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The Alphabet Mafia Podcast

Each episode features a different guest, usually from the LGBTQ+ community. "The Journey of" episodes are about each guest sharing their unique background and story. Guests cover their journey highlighting the struggles, upbringing, experiences and ultimate discovery of their sexuality. "A Discussion with" episodes are discussions with various experts, influencers, academics and professionals. Generally related to the LGBTQ+ experience of their scope of work. We hope that anyone feeling lost or

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00:22:40

A discussion with Nickvideos EP15

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/04/10

Nick runs the "Nickvideos" account on Tik Tok and is a conservative and outspoken Trump fanatic. Nick gained popularity on Tik Tok making videos promoting Trump and Republican policies. Nick is not part of the LGBTQ+ community and identifies as straight. We brought him on our podcast because we believe one of the ways we can achieve equality and a harmonious environment is through long form conversation with those who might hold different beliefs or come from different backgrounds. with the

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00:30:20

The Journey of Dan Jinks EP14

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2020/03/20

Dan Jinks is a television and movie producer in Hollywood. Dan won the Academy Award for his work on "American Beauty". Dan talks about the importance of finding friends or people who can support you, especially if your family can't. We also discuss what Hollywood is doing to include more LGBTQ+ representation and the importance it plays. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review to help us out!Visit us https://thealphabetmafia.com/We are releasing a new weekly YouTube

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00:48:26

The Journey of Zach Portolano EP13

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2020/03/13

Zach is a drag queen performer from a small farming town in upstate New York. Zach was sexually assaulted by a friend in college and turned to drag as an outlet and way to help cope with the trauma. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review to help us out!Visit us https://thealphabetmafia.com/We are releasing two new weekly YouTube shows! One I'll be reading DM's and emails from those struggling with their sexuality and seeking advice, I will answer questions and give my

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00:27:49

The Journey of Santiago Estrada EP12

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/03/06

Santiago immigrated to the United States when he was only one years old. Fortunately he had a supportive and diverse cast of friends in high school and he was able to openly express his identity. However, his parents weren't as accepting which lead our conversation to discussing how to take a step back and try to understand others views in a civil manner. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review to help us out!Visit us https://thealphabetmafia.com/If you are struggling

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00:27:22

The Journey of Nathan Serrato EP11

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2020/03/03

Nathan is a 28 year old gay man and son of immigrant parents. Nate was raised in the Roman Catholic Church and remembers confessing his sins at a a very young age. Nathan talks a lot about the idea of "shame" and how tolling it can be to our well being. Nate actually came out, went back in the closet and got a girlfriend, and came out again. We discuss how to deal with shame and overcome being "our own worst enemy". We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review to help us

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01:43:31

The Journey of Amir Yassai EP10

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2020/02/28

The guest today is Amir Yassai. Amir grew up in a strict Muslim household and talks about the struggles of being burdened by religion when figuring out ones identity. Amir still practices Islam and discusses how being both LGBTQ+ and religious can co-exist. Amir also talks about the toxicity in current state of gay culture and how we can work to make the community more inclusive as a whole. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review to help us out!Visit us

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00:42:37

The Journey of Bryan Mateo EP9

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/02/25

Today's guest is a 30 year old immigrant and veteran. Bryan hails from a Roman Catholic family and moved to the United States. He went and joined the Navy after high school and navigated his time in service during the "Don't ask Don't Tell" days. Bryan grew up being told homosexuality was wrong and hearing negative remarks from his family members solidified his internal turmoil. Much of our conversation revolves around not feeling accepted and how we can learn to open up and accept ourselves

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00:44:37

The Journey of Cameron Bernard EP8

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/02/21

In this episode, my guest Cam Bernard highlights what it's like growing up in a small country town as a queer mixed race person. Cam is a fantastic and positive person, really lighting up the room with his personality. He gives specific examples of discrimination he has faced as well as tips on how to remain positive through adversity. I had a wonderful time speaking to Cameron and think you all will find a lot of value in this episode. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a

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00:34:59

The Journey of Rob (anonymous) EP7PT2

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/02/18

This episode is part two of a two part conversation with Rob. Rob immigrated to the United States from the Philippines at the age of 10. We encourage you to check out the first part as Rob tells his story of being outed in school, growing up with a homophobic dad, and even surviving cancer. In this part Rob will talk about how he navigated life post high school. He opens up about depression, mental health, and his experience with sexual assault.We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to

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00:48:16

The Journey of Rob (Anonymous) EP7PT1

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/02/14

The guest today is a 25 year old bi man and immigrant. He came to the United States at the age of 10 and hails from a very homophobic and rigid environment. He was outed to his classmates in middle school after experimenting with a very close friend of his. Later, as he as starting high school he got cancer and had to be pulled from school to receive treatment. He was a part of the Make-a-Wish Foundation. Our conversation got pretty deep as my guest really struggled with a lot growing up and didn't

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00:46:31

The Journey of Wil Fisher EP6

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/02/11

Wil Fisher is a professional life coach, mentor, and LGBTQ+ activist. Wil has worked for an even ran LGBTQ+ positive camps that have sheltered those in need or from broken homes. He continues his work of service by mentoring fellow gay men, though not all the time do their problems revolve around their sexuality. In this episode we talk about the trauma Wil faced when he had middle school rumors spread about him, as well as his experience growing up in a time when being gay wasn't as accepted.Find

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00:24:48

The Journey of Harvie Gray EP5

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2020/02/07

In this episode I sit down with Harvie Gray, who is originally from the Philippines but has made his way to San Diego for school. Harvie is studying hospitality and is not yet out to his parents. We had a more lighthearted and humorous conversation, however Harvie does get serious about the difficulties growing up in a country that isn't accepting of homosexuality.Time Stamps:Growing Up in the Philippines- 5:55The Idea of Existing in a Bubble- 11:55Gay Representation in the Philippines- 15:30Advice

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01:06:57

The Journey of Jet Javelet (J.J.) EP4

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/02/04

My conversation with J.J. was very deep and powerful, J.J. opens up about his experience as a victim of sexual abuse, self harm, and what it's like navigating the world as a trans man. As a transgender Olympic athlete, we hear J.J.'s thoughts on the current issue of transgender athletes competing in sports. You can find J.J. on Instagram @jjaveletA few standout points I want to highlight:As an adult contacts his molester: 22 minutes 40 secondsPost transition trans struggles: 37 minutesTransgender

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00:27:29

The Journey of Lucas Blankenhorn EP3

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2020/01/31

Todays guest is Lucas Blankenhorn. Lucas is a 23 year old gay man and is a Southern California native who moved away to study Theatrical Arts in Boston. Lucas has since moved back and is pursuing a career in theatre production. In this episode Lucas really dives into his childhood and some of the early memories he has that made him question his sexual orientation. He also talks about his religious mother and the role she played in his coming out process.A few things Lucas said that we want to

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00:22:40

The Journey of Dylan Ponzio EP2

The Alphabet Mafia Podcast ·

2020/01/28

Dylan is a college student studying Cognitive Brain Science and is thinking about going into some form of therapy post graduation. Dylan shares his experiences being raised in a small town and dealing with family issues, specifically his mother. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review to help us out!Visit us www.thealphabetmafia.com If you are struggling and need urgent help, please call The Trevor Project 1-866-488-7386 or visit https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ Interested

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00:22:33

The Journey of Henry Lopez EP1

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2020/01/23

With a slight twist to "the norm", Henry came out to his parents before his friends. We discuss his reasoning and journey to discovery, as well as touch on something called "implicit bias" studied in psychology and prevalent in modern culture. We hope you enjoy the episode and don't forget to leave a review!Visit us at thealphabetmafia.comIf you are struggling and need urgent help, please call 1-866-488-7386 or visit https://www.thetrevorproject.org/Interested in being a guest on the podcast? If

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