<description>&lt;p&gt;In this special episode to celebrate the One Year Anniversary of the Podcast, we dive into issues faced by Creatives in the LGBTQIA+ community. We have much to learn, share, and lean into. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Please check out Aaron Johnson Levy&amp;apos;s show&lt;b&gt; &amp;quot;The House&amp;quot; on FoxSoul&lt;/b&gt; (on YouTube or streaming). &lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://foxsoul.tv/shows/the-house/'&gt;https://foxsoul.tv/shows/the-house/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;You can give feedback about and support the show by contacting Jack Abernethy at: &lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;Email:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='mailto:jack.abernethy@fox.com'&gt;jack.abernethy@fox.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;Postal Address:&lt;/b&gt; 1211 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10036&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A short and informative resource for gender and sexuality can be found at:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.queensu.ca/psychology/van-anders-lab/SCTzine.pdf'&gt;https://www.queensu.ca/psychology/van-anders-lab/SCTzine.pdf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;The following list and links are available as resources or emergency hotlines:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;LGBTQIA+ Organizations&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Human Rights Campaign &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.thehrcfoundation.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.thehrcfoundation.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Trevor Project &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.thetrevorproject.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.thetrevorproject.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;PFLAG &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://pflag.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://pflag.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;GLSEN &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.glsen.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA78aNBhAlEiwA7B76p6mfBJe-LvSw_BEXTeLTO9bPMhGxMfqh3ZraxIvukZmlaGV7JO0FmBoCFuQQAvD_BwE'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.glsen.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA78aNBhAlEiwA7B76p6mfBJe-LvSw_BEXTeLTO9bPMhGxMfqh3ZraxIvukZmlaGV7JO0FmBoCFuQQAvD_BwE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;GLAAD &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.glaad.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.glaad.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;FOR THE GWORLS &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.forthegworls.party/home'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.forthegworls.party/home&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lambda Legal &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.lambdalegal.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.lambdalegal.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;National Center for Transgender Equality &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://transequality.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://transequality.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Transgender Law Center &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://transgenderlawcenter.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://transgenderlawcenter.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;It Gets Better Project &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://itgetsbetter.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA78aNBhAlEiwA7B76p1vKoGYfCu45iPqzNspl-LA2xhuU154XPK4J77udZiPvfQ-iHiufuhoCyF4QAvD_BwE'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://itgetsbetter.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA78aNBhAlEiwA7B76p1vKoGYfCu45iPqzNspl-LA2xhuU154XPK4J77udZiPvfQ-iHiufuhoCyF4QAvD_BwE&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Trans Lifeline &lt;/b&gt;&lt;a href='https://translifeline.org'&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://translifeline.org&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;LGBTQ+ Crisis/Suicide Prevention Hotlines&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Transgender Community&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://translifeline.org/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Trans Lifeline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; - 877-565-8860&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;LGBTQ+ Youth&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.glbthotline.org/talkline.html'&gt;&lt;b&gt;LGBT National Youth Talkline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; - 1-800-246-7743&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help-now/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;TrevorLifeline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; - 1-866-488-7386&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help-now/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;TrevorText&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; - Text START to 678-678&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.stevefund.org/crisistextline/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Steve Fund Crisis Textline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;* - Text STEVE to 741741&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;LGBTQ+ Adults&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Lifeline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;* - 1-800-273-8255&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.crisistextline.org/text-us/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Crisis Text Line&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;* - Text HOME to 741741&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.sageusa.org/what-we-do/sage-national-lgbt-elder-hotline/'&gt;&lt;b&gt;Sage National LGBT Elder Hotline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; 877-360-LGBT (5428)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;All Ages&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href='https://www.glbthotline.org/national-hotline.html'&gt;&lt;b&gt;GLBT National Hotline&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; - 1-888-843-4564&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Encouragement"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Sounds of Encouragement

Melissa Slocum and Friends

Special First Anniversary Interview with Aaron Johnson Levy and Phylicia Slocum

DEC 10, 202169 MIN
Sounds of Encouragement

Special First Anniversary Interview with Aaron Johnson Levy and Phylicia Slocum

DEC 10, 202169 MIN

Description

In this special episode to celebrate the One Year Anniversary of the Podcast, we dive into issues faced by Creatives in the LGBTQIA+ community. We have much to learn, share, and lean into.

Please check out Aaron Johnson Levy's show "The House" on FoxSoul (on YouTube or streaming).
https://foxsoul.tv/shows/the-house/
You can give feedback about and support the show by contacting Jack Abernethy at:
Email: [email protected]
Postal Address: 1211 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10036

A short and informative resource for gender and sexuality can be found at:
https://www.queensu.ca/psychology/van-anders-lab/SCTzine.pdf

The following list and links are available as resources or emergency hotlines:
LGBTQIA+ Organizations

The Human Rights Campaign https://www.thehrcfoundation.org

The Trevor Project https://www.thetrevorproject.org

PFLAG https://pflag.org

GLSEN https://www.glsen.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA78aNBhAlEiwA7B76p6mfBJe-LvSw_BEXTeLTO9bPMhGxMfqh3ZraxIvukZmlaGV7JO0FmBoCFuQQAvD_BwE

GLAAD https://www.glaad.org

FOR THE GWORLS https://www.forthegworls.party/home

Lambda Legal https://www.lambdalegal.org

National Center for Transgender Equality https://transequality.org

Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org

It Gets Better Project https://itgetsbetter.org/?gclid=CjwKCAiA78aNBhAlEiwA7B76p1vKoGYfCu45iPqzNspl-LA2xhuU154XPK4J77udZiPvfQ-iHiufuhoCyF4QAvD_BwE

Trans Lifeline https://translifeline.org

LGBTQ+ Crisis/Suicide Prevention Hotlines

Transgender Community

LGBTQ+ Youth

LGBTQ+ Adults

All Ages

Support the show