Coming out, Blak

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Coming out, Blak is a podcast dedicated to supporting and celebrating First Nations mob in the LGBTQ+ community. We’ve developed this podcast to share stories & we want you to join us for these conversations! Follow @comingoutblak on instagram to connect

  1. Don't Miss... Find and Tell

    24/05/2024 ·  CONTENIDO EXTRA

    Don't Miss... Find and Tell

    Don’t miss Find and Tell, the search for the next generation of Australian storytellers. Think of it like one of those TV talent shows... but for podcasting! You'll hear from four Australians as they go head-to-head to Find and Tell unique and interesting stories from around the country, based on a new theme each episode. Follow along each Wednesday as host Jamila Rizvi decides which storyteller will take home the grand prize and be crowned the Find And Tell champion. Search Find And Tell on your podcast app or click here! Meet the storytellers at findandtell.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min

  2. 24/04/2024

    Work Horror Stories!

    In this episode, Matika talks about her worst experience in the workplace! She discusses instances of cultural insensitivity, ageism, and racial stereotypes and how she was fired after raising her concerns.  Matika and Courtney discuss the importance of addressing these issues and creating culturally safe work environments and Courtney shares a light-hearted, awkward encounter to close out the episode.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    41 min

  3. 05/04/2024

    KIMBERLEY ★ BLAK ★PRIDE ★

    In this episode of "Coming Out Black," Matika and Courtney interview Tony Lee, the founder of the Kimberly Blak Pride festival. Tony shares his personal journey as a gay First Nations man growing up in Broome, Western Australia, and the challenges he faced living a double life. He discusses the importance of being open and proud of one's identity and how his experiences shaped his commitment to creating a more inclusive and celebratory space for the First Nations LGBTQ+ community. Tony also provides an overview of the upcoming Kimberly Blak Pride festival, highlighting the diverse range of events and activities that will take place, including a historic queer blak parade, a fashion show curated by renowned artists Bobby and Sky Lockyer, and a symposium on First Nations queer cultural awareness. The episode concludes with Tony expressing his hope that the festival will inspire and empower others, and he encourages listeners to join in the celebration. This episode is brought to you by the BlakCast Network. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  4. 29/02/2024

    Witchy Wisdom: Navigating Gender Fluidity and Self-Care with Allira Potter

    Join Courtney in a riveting conversation with Allira Potter, a prominent voice within the queer First Nations community. As a multifaceted advocate celebrated for her work in public speaking and intuitive readings, Allira shares their remarkable journey navigating gender identity, culture, and personal empowerment. Dive deep into her insights on setting boundaries, overcoming past traumas, and the transformative power of self-care and manifestation. This episode offers an authentic exploration of identity, resilience, and the importance of community support in the quest for self-acceptance and fulfilment. This episode is brought to you by BlakCast and produced by Clint Curtis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    41 min

  5. 14/02/2024

    Embracing Identity: A Conversation with Angelica Rose Lockyer

    In this episode, Matika sits down with Angelica Rose Lockyer, a Genderqueer First Nations performer, to explore the depths of identity, the art of First Nations storytelling, and the anticipation surrounding their upcoming theatre show, 'Back to Birdy.' Through their candid conversation, they delve into Angelica's journey of understanding themselves, their identity and their reflections on Blak storytelling as a means of reclaiming and celebrating culture. This episode is brought to you by BlakCast and produced by Clint Curtis.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min

  6. 02/02/2024

    Echoes of Identity: Nate Woodall's Odyssey as a Queer First Nations Journalist

    In the heart of this engaging episode, Nate shares his story of growing up in Rockhampton and the complexities tied to his racial and sexual identity in a region grappling with its stance on representation. The conversation navigates through family influences, community bonds, and the significance of storytelling in preserving heritage. As a journalist, Nate expresses his commitment to decolonizing narratives and uplifting Indigenous perspectives in media. The episode culminates in a soul-baring dialogue on the future expectations for queer First Nations individuals and the importance of carving out dedicated spaces for their voices to thrive. This episode is brought to you by BlakCast and produced by Clint Curtis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    34 min

  7. 09/01/2024

    Our 2024 INs and OUTs

    This week Matika and the fabulous Louis Libran discuss what they're taking into 2024 and what they're leaving behind using their INs and OUTs lists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min

  8. 21/12/2023

    Sissy Austin on why marathons are ‘white man’ hard.

    This episode features Gunditjmara, Keerray Woorroong, Djap Wurrung woman Sissy Austin, discussing her experiences as a queer First Nations woman and her involvement in community, politics and running the New York marathon. She shares reflections of running as a Green senate candidate and serving on the First People's Assembly of Victoria. Sissy talks about her journey of resilience, including recovering from a traumatic attack while running and training for the New York marathon. She emphasizes the importance of self-care, community support, and embracing love. This episode is brought to you by BlakCast and produced by Clint Curtis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    43 min
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