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Forged in Fire: LGBTQ+ Leadership

Meet LGBTQ+ superheroes! Explore the nexus of LGBTQ+ identity and leadership development through interviews with leaders in business, government, academia, advocacy, entertainment and more! We"ll dive into crucible moments in LGBTQ+ lives, such as stigmatization, coming out, or transition. Understand how leaders transformed what we often view as negative experiences into moments that accelerated their growth into leadership superheroes.

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Surpassing All Expectations with Scottie Jeanette Madden

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2023/05/02

An award-winning writer, director and producer of film & television, Scottie Jeanette Madden has done it all in entertainment. For most of her life she fought to live up to and even surpass the expectations of those around her, venturing through many incredible adventures. Yet everything changed in her second act. Now she's creating a plethora of queer content and lifting voices that need to be heard. Discover how Scottie Jeanette's leadership grew, expanded, and shined when she decided to write,

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Building a Nation of Inclusion with Melissa Gumbs

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2023/04/18

What do you do when you see a void in an organization, a community, or a nation? If you're Melissa Gumbs, you find a way to fill that gap with ideas and programs that can benefit everyone. In Sint Maarten, she saw an opportunity to build a community for LGBTQ+ folks and a political party for everyone. Now, as a Member of Parliament, her ideas about inclusion seek to reduce the brain drain caused by some Sint Maarteners not feeling welcome. Her authenticity and visibility provide hope to people who

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00:54:53

Heart and Heat in Leadership with Becky Burke

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2023/04/04

There's a fire burning deep within Becky Burke, head coach of the University at Buffalo women's basketball team. From an appearance in the NCAA final four as a player, through a wild rise up the coaching ranks, and now as an authentic leader, you can feel the heat within her. But this is no out of control blaze, Burke channels that fire into developing her players, creating positive environments, and using her platform to inform and inspire. Join our conversation and find some sparks to

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00:56:04

No Person Is An Island with Tamara Adrian

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2023/03/21

No Person is an Island - LGBTQ+ Leaders are everywhere! We speak with Tamara Adrián, a Venezuelan lawyer, professor, author and polyglot advocate for LGBTQ+ rights. Tamara was the second transgender person elected to a national legislature in the Western Hemisphere and has been involved in basically all strategic litigation concerning LGBTQ+ rights in Venezuela and Latin America. She knows that no one does this work alone and stresses collaboration among people, respect, and fighting for our common

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From Languishing to Flourishing with Dominic Longo

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2023/03/07

In our first opportunity to speak with a fellow scholar and practitioner of LGBTQ+ development, we welcome Dominic Longo. Dominic is the founder of Flourishing Gays where he helps people move beyond just getting by in the world top open up a world of flourishing. We get to know some of Dominic's personal story and explore some of the tropes of LGBTQ+ leadership from being the 'best little boy in the world' to building bridges across cultures. Listen in as we examine how LGBTQ+ folks develop their

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Jill of All Trades with Paula Neira

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2023/02/21

A Naval Officer, Nurse, Lawyer, Educator, Leader. Paula Neira's career spans an incredible set of experiences and professions. She wanted nothing more than to command a ship at sea, but her Naval career was cut short by the need to live authentically well before transgender people could do both. Find out how she developed that still-burning desire to serve into a career in medicine, law, and education that knocked down barriers for others to reach their full potential.Guest Biography Paula M

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Found in Translation with Matthew Rose

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2023/02/07

Learn how Matthew Rose moved from investigating conspiracy theories about health disparities to leading HIV and vaccine policy education and advocacy efforts around the world. Matt developed powerful communication skills that allow him to translate between different communities of stakeholders, including those representing the most vulnerable and in-need communities. We explore code-switching, inclusive language, cultural competency and much more in this episode. Guest Biography Matthew Rose is a

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The Kaleidoscope of Identity with Ross Murray

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2023/01/24

Explore the power of story as a leadership tool with Ross Murray, Vice President of the GLAAD Media Institute. Ross walks us through building powerful narratives for connection. In essence, Ross helps us understand how to use story as a change management tool. We also dive into moments where he faced discrimination, embraced his identity, and turned it all into a panoply of opportunities to help LGBTQ+ people locally, nationally, and internationally. Guest Biography Ross Murray is a Vice President

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Setting the Stage with Raffi Freedman-Gurspan

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2023/01/10

In our very first episode we speak with Raffi Freedman-Gurspan about her leadership and allyship in service of others. With Raffi, we begin to explore many of the themes we're going to dive into with Forged in Fire. Raffi's story includes coming out and fighting for civil rights at a young age, understanding a complex set of intersectional identities, self-care in advocacy, shattering stereotypes, her life of service, and so much more! Guest Biography Raffi Freedman-Gurspan is the Deputy Director

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Meet The Team - Introducing Frieda Garcia Castellanos

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2022/12/28

Welcome to Forged In Fire: LGBTQ+ Leadership! In this third promotional clip we introduce our Producer, Frieda Garcia Castellanos. We'll hear her tell us more about her story and how it intersects with the creation of Forged in Fire. We hope you'll join us as we explore how incredible LGBTQ+ leaders developed into the people they are today. Stay tuned for our first full episode of Forged in Fire on January 10th, 2023!

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Meet The Team - Our hosts introduce Trey Wirth

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2022/12/21

Welcome to Forged In Fire: LGBTQ+ Leadership! In this second promotional clip we introduce our Guest Manager, Trey Wirth. We'll hear him tell us more about his story and how it intersects with the creation of Forged in Fire. We hope you'll join us as we explore how incredible LGBTQ+ leaders developed into the people they are today. Stay tuned for our first full episode of Forged in Fire on January 10th, 2023!

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Meet The Hosts - Liz Cavallaro and Bree Fram

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2022/12/11

Welcome to Forged In Fire: LGBTQ+ Leadership! In this first promotional clip we introduce our hosts, Liz Cavallaro and Bree Fram, and hear what this podcast will be about. You'll also hear how and why they came together to create Forged in Fire. We hope you'll join us as we explore how incredible LGBTQ+ leaders developed into the people they are today. Stay tuned for our first full episode of Forged in Fire on January 10th, 2023!

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