Life on Side B

You all have heard about Josh's new podcast called Wholly Ourselves. Today, we're sharing an episode from Wholly Ourselves. In this episode, Josh is joined by Simon Kent Fung, host of the Dear Alana podcast, to unpack the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case Chiles v. Salazar, which challenges Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors. You can subscribe to hear more from the Wholly Ourselves podcast wherever you subscribe to podcasts. Read Josh's Amicus Brief: https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/24-539/370617/20250825134315970_Chiles%20v%20Salazar%20Brief%20of%20Amici%20Curiae%20Gregory%20Coles%20Joshua%20Proctor%20and%20Bill%20Henson.pdfBecome a Patron of Wholly Ourselves: https://patreon.com/whollyourselvesSubscribe to Josh's Monthly Substack: https://whollyourselves.org/#substackCredit: Our Theme Song is "Leave it All Behind" by The Transient Friends

Josh is joined by Jacob today to talk about their experiences at the Side B Retreat, which is the oldest ongoing in-person gathering of Side B Christians. The 2025 Side B Retreat will be outside of Cincinnati, OH on November 7-10. You can register at www.sidebretreat.com. Registration includes the retreat, housing, and meals.

As promised, we are releasing the bonus episodes originally recorded for our patreon page here for your enjoyment. This episode was recorded directly after S2E1 which was the first episode as a cohost team. You can listen to Josh's new podcast Wholly Ourselves at www.whollyourselves.org/podcastJoin the Wholly Ourselves Patreon page to receive extra content at www.patreon.com/whollyourselves

A Side B Collective is taking over the podcast! Josh wrote a piece for the Collective titled "The Case for Civil Marriage in Celibate Partnerships". Chase and Shelby, from A Side B Collective, interview him as a follow up to the written piece. BEFORE YOU LISTEN, please read the piece at asidebcollective.substack.com. 

What does it look like to be spiritually formed as a queer person who follows Christ?   Dive into six transformative spiritual movements, designed to help LGBT+ and same-sex-attracted Christians integrate their faith and sexuality. Join us starting on April 7th for seven episodes exploring LGBT+ spiritual formation and emotional health. Learn more at ⁠whollyourselves.org/becomingwholepodcast⁠.   Follow the podcast to hear the episodes as soon as they come out on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.