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Queerfully Made tackles faith, gender, sexuality, and the intersection of them all. Ex-evangelical leaders Aaron Kelly and Ben Nicholson, once church insiders, host raw stories from LGBTQ+ Christians, ex-Christians, pastors, ex-pastors and sharp experts. Closeted and scared?
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The Bisexual Pastor who Came Out Later in Life | Ps. David Landis-Morse | Queerfully Made S2 Ep18 (opens the original)
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Pastor David Landis Morse has been a Brethren kid in Tasmania, worked at Koorong, and become a Uniting Church pastor. He came out as a bisexual man later in life, and this conversation is warm, funny and honest. Aaron and Ben talk with David about growing up in a high-certainty church, coming out to his family, what bi privilege looks like, and who fought for the ground he stands on. We also get into inclusion training for church leaders, what it might look like if the church led with fullness o
ReAct - Laughter is Good Medicine | Aaron Kelly & Ben Nicholson | Queerfully Made S2 E17 (opens the original)
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A folder full of videos sent to us by you, our audience. What could go wrong? This episode will be best consumed by being watched if possible. Aaron Kelly and Ben Nicholson press play on the Reels, TikTok's & Shorts you sent in. It starts with our studio warm-up ritual, and a sermon that says to marinate in his majesty. It's a childhood encounter with a truly terrifying picture of Jesus, a theory about Judas wearing a bold lip, and a confession about a sermon illustration that involved breaking
Effects of LGBTQIA+ Conversion Practices in Australia | Prof. Tim Jones | Queerfully Made S2 E16 (opens the original)
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Follow Queerfully Made on Spotify so the next episode lands in your queue. Most conversion therapy doesn't look like therapy. Professor Tim Jones spent ten years proving it. Tim worked out he was gay in a university library, went looking for help, and spent a couple of years trying to be straight. Then he spent a decade researching what had happened to him and to thousands of other LGBTQIA+ Australians. His team's work found that the ordinary, everyday practices, the prayer meeting and the pasto
The Christian Ethicist Who Stopped Standing By | Rev. Dr. David Gushee | Queerfully Made S2 E15 (opens the original)
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Follow Queerfully Made on Spotify so the next episode lands in your queue. Aaron studied this man's textbook at Bible college. Twenty years later, Rev Dr David P. Gushee is on the podcast telling us about the dinner that changed everything. A man he had never met took him out, quoted Gushee's own book back at him, and told him he was being a bystander when it came to LGBTQ people. Gushee did not argue. He said the man was right. What came next was Changing Our Mind, the book that cost one of Ame
Comedy, Faith & Leaving Religion | Reuben Kaye (opens the original)
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He got death threats for a joke. He left the synagogue two days after his bar mitzvah. And he might be the warmest person to ever tell you religion is a control system. Aaron and Ben sit down with Reuben Kaye, cabaret superstar, comedian and drag artist, for the most provocation-forward conversation of the season. Reuben is unapologetically anti-institution, but underneath the edge is something that sounds a lot like this show: systems, not people. The ones caught inside are victims too. We get
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