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LGBTQ&A

Chani Nicholas: Why Do Queer People Love Astrology?

LGBTQ&A

Jeffrey Masters

Society & Culture

4.7703 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The LGBTQ community's favorite astrologer, Chani Nicholas talks about how our modern, digital world is changing astrology, how it can be used as a tool for "radical self-acceptance", and her new book, You Were Born For This. LGBTQ&A is hosted and produced by Jeffrey Masters. @jeffmasters1

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So many people, so many queer people,

0:10.0

seem to be suddenly obsessed with astrology.

0:14.0

It's everywhere.

0:15.0

It's on pillows and mugs and t-shirts.

0:18.0

It's written about and covered in mainstream media outlets who write about Mercury

0:21.8

every time it's retrograde. And this, I think, is a fascinating shift. We in Mass are looking

0:28.6

up into the sky to get clarity into who we are. And I promise I mean that in the least

0:35.0

woo-woo way possible. Now, Cheney Nicholas is our guest today.

0:39.2

She's one of the community's favorite astrologers.

0:42.1

She has a new book out called You Were Born for This.

0:45.3

And she's here to talk about why astrology can be a tool for radical self-acceptance.

0:50.8

From Luminary Media, I'm Jeffrey Masters, and this is LGBTQ and A.

1:01.2

Thanks for being here, Chani.

1:02.5

Thanks for having me, Jeffrey.

1:03.7

Of course.

1:04.3

I don't think I ever told you this, but before I had you on the podcast the first time,

1:08.7

I had to do a lot of hunting and asking around

1:12.0

to see if you were queer or not.

1:14.4

Really?

1:15.0

Yeah.

1:16.0

And I bring that up just because it's so clear today.

1:20.2

And I wondered if talking more about being queer

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