Classic Episode: What are the Pros and Cons of Coming Out?

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🗓️ 1 August 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Ben and Charlie are joined by Stacey Harkey for a discussion of the pros and cons of coming out.

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0:00.0	Hey friends, this summer we wanted to do something really special and give you a behind-the-scenes look at some of our classic episodes.
0:06.0	But before we do that, we have a quick announcement. We're planning a conference called Gather.
0:11.0	There will be this September 15th and 16th in Pro-Yutah, and the event is being performed by a coalition of people that exist in the LGBTQIresane space.
0:18.0	Yeah, it's going to be Christ-centered and church-positive, and it will also be really expansive, including people on a variety of paths.
0:25.0	So some of the speakers we have planned are Steve Young, Tom Christopherson, Liv Mendoza Haynes, Megan Decker, Jesse Wilson, Michael Soto, Allison Dayton, Ben Shalatti, and Charlie Bird.
0:37.0	It's going to be great. And you can get more details at gather-conference.com and come and gather with us this September.
0:43.0	And hope you enjoy these classic episodes.
0:46.0	Alright, today we're talking about this episode with Stacey Harky. What are the pros and cons of coming out?
0:50.0	And this was a riot to listen back to.
0:52.0	Stacey is very fun. The three of us were just so funny together. I loved it. It was so fun to listen to.
0:59.0	I agree. I thought it was a blast. I was like, because when I pull at the episode, I was like, it's just over an hour long. I was like...
1:05.0	Right. It went so quick. It was funny though. Even from the get-go, our similarity and difference was that...
1:14.0	I guess you'll hear it, but Ben came out in a park in Provo and I came out parked in Provo.
1:20.0	And then Stacey was like, I came out parked in a park in Provo. And then Ben says...
1:26.0	Today we're talking about what are the pros and cons of making out?
1:30.0	It was so funny. And then you like, I could like hear you blush and getting flustered.
1:38.0	No, I meant coming out. It was so funny.
1:42.0	But it just... I loved it.
1:44.0	Maybe we should do an episode on the pros and cons of making out.
1:46.0	Maybe we should.
1:48.0	So what were some of your thoughts about this episode as you listen back?
1:51.0	So one of the things that Stacey said that I thought was really important is that when we come out, we shift people's paradigms.
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