Second Adolescence
Second Adolescence
Adam James Cohen
Ep 61: Valerie Baker (she/they) on Late Blooming After Fundamentalist Religious Upbringings
36 minutes Posted Jan 30, 2025 at 2:00 pm.
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This week’s guest is Valerie Baker (she/they). In this episode, Valerie shares with us about her experience coming into her queerness in her 30s after growing up within a culture of religious fundamentalism. They share with us about childhood, and how due to the level of conservativeness within the fundamentalist religion she grew up within, she felt like she missed out on her first adolescence for multiple reasons. After getting married to a man and beginning to find their adult self, Valeri...