Hear Me Out: My Story

Dean Croll
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Hear Me Out: My Story

Dean Croll talks about his life and overcoming same-sex domestic partner abuse. How he survived a narcissistic relationship and dating as a 50+ gay man. LGBTQ+ domestic partner abuse is not addressed enough in the gay community. Often you feel lost and left out. You feel alone and don't know what to do. This podcast wants to give you hope so you can be a survivor of abuse. You are not alone. There is help out there.

  1. 05/16/2024

    Hypermasculinity in the Gay Subculture

    Send us a text In this episode, I talk about hypermasculinity, toxic masculinity, growing up in heteronormative homes, that masculine is good and anything less than is bad. How gay men function in society being someone else than who they are because of our culture saying masculine is good and anything else is bad. Living as two different presentations or what we think we should be is tiring and does no good. The book and author in this episode can be found here: https://global.oup...

    35 min

  2. 05/02/2024

    Wild Boys

    Send us a text Season two kicks off with me talking about being different, why I feel different what people have done to try to change me and how to be resilient in yourself. I talk about song lyrics because music is important to me. Wild Boys comes from the Duran Duran song and the book by William S. Burroughs. I hope you find connection in this episode knowing you are not alone. We are connected for many different reasons. Most importantly...Stay Wild! Welcome ...

    34 min

  3. 03/08/2023

    Hear Me Out - Me and Social Groups

    Send us a text In this episode I talk about a recent visit to one social group and who I feel I am in those settings. I was invited to another social group for nudists. I talk through my feelings about this and try to decide if I'd attend and at what level. As always your input is appreciated. Welcome to Hear me out: my story, podcast. A podcast about being gay and of a certain age. Each week, we deliver the best stories of gay life after 50. Now here’s your host, Dean Croll. http...

    31 min

  4. 03/05/2023

    Hear Me Out - Making Amends Part 2

    Send us a text In this episode, I tell a story of when I was in college. I'm not sure if I should make amends for this story. I pose several questions to myself and to the listener. Welcome to Hear me out: my story, podcast. A podcast about being gay and of a certain age. Each week, we deliver the best stories of gay life after 50. Now here’s your host, Dean Croll. https://hearmeoutmystory.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083737271808

    15 min

  5. 02/24/2023

    Hear Me Out: Making Amends Part 1

    Send us a text In this episode I talk about the idea of making amends to someone. What does it mean? How do you do it? Should you do it? Does the story in this episode deserve an amends? Welcome to Hear me out: my story, podcast. A podcast about being gay and of a certain age. Each week, we deliver the best stories of gay life after 50. Now here’s your host, Dean Croll. https://hearmeoutmystory.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083737271808...

    21 min

  6. 11/16/2022

    Hear Me Out: Wesley Toma

    Send us a text In this episode, I talk with Wesley Toma. The topics we cover are: Sexuality is not sex, and sex is not sexuality.The most important part of any relationship is consent.Negotiation in kink, why you need to be better at it?What the vanilla world can learn from the Kink community.Wesley Toma is a Master Certified relationship and intimacy coach with over 10 years of experience coaching and advocating for the LGBTQIA+ and Kink communities, including Polyamory, Ethical...

    45 min

  7. 10/09/2022

    Hear Me Out: My Best Friend

    Send us a text In this episode I talk about someone who I thought of as my best friend. I was wrong. This is a story I've told no one before. It was pretty tough to get through. I'm sorry for the raw emotions in this one. Welcome to Hear me out: my story, podcast. A podcast about being gay and of a certain age. Each week, we deliver the best stories of gay life after 50. Now here’s your host, Dean Croll. https://hearmeoutmystory.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.facebook....

    30 min

  8. 10/02/2022

    Hear Me Out: First Times

    Send us a text In this episode I talk about my first times. My first three times having sex and how each time was unique. What each one meant to me and how each one helped shape me and allow me to be me and to be free with my sexuality. Welcome to Hear me out: my story, podcast. A podcast about being gay and of a certain age. Each week, we deliver the best stories of gay life after 50. Now here’s your host, Dean Croll. https://hearmeoutmystory.buzzsprout.com/ https://www.facebook.co...

    30 min
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    Dean Croll talks about his life and overcoming same-sex domestic partner abuse. How he survived a narcissistic relationship and dating as a 50+ gay man. LGBTQ+ domestic partner abuse is not addressed enough in the gay community. Often you feel lost and left out. You feel alone and don't know what to do. This podcast wants to give you hope so you can be a survivor of abuse. You are not alone. There is help out there.

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    • Creator
      Dean Croll
    • Years Active
      2022 - 2024
    • Episodes
      14
    • Rating
      Explicit
    • Copyright
      © 2024 Hear Me Out: My Story
    • Show Website
      Hear Me Out: My Story

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