The Other What
THE OTHER WHAT brings together two Atlanta-based queer women of color who are navigating the intersection of mid-life experience, divorce, lesbian identity, building community, and living as multiple “others” in the heteronormative world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.Find us on our website at https://theotherwhat.com/, and follow us on social media:
Sharon and Désirée reminisce about where they hung out in the 2000s: lesbian bars, gay bars, lesbian parties/pop ups.
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In this episode, Désirée and Sharon discuss their dating lives by decade - from partying in their 20s to all-inclusive vacations in their 40s.
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and grow...
Désirée and Sharon reminisce on Atlanta 90's nightlife. They review the "Empire Strips Back" cabaret show wrapping up it's Atlanta run and talk about the Atlanta strip club culture, lesbians and race.
Mentioned in this Episode
- Empire Strips Back: https://theempirestripsback.com/atlanta/
- The Clermont Lounge: https://www.clermontlounge.net/
- Blondie (of Clermont Lounge Fame): https://www.instagram.com/blondieclerm...
In this episode, "What's Your Flavor?," Sharon and Désirée discuss why they date the people they date -- touching on race, their different upbringings and their personal values. They dive in to how their values have shifted over time.
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore...
In this episode, Sharon and Désirée compare how their parents met, growing up and love languages.
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.
Mentioned in thi...
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.
In this episode, Sharon and Désirée tell their coming out stories as well as their "first time" dating expe...
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.
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- Girls in the Night - https://twitter.com/girlsinthenight
- "Success Perm" from Fresh Of...
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.
In our second episode, Sharon and Désirée talk about lesbian labels. There seems to be so many new ones since we came...
Sharon and Désirée, two queer women of color living in Atlanta, Georgia, introduce their podcast, “The Other What.” They started the Other What podcast to share their stories and explore race, queerness, and growing up in the South. They discuss their friendship and how they bonded over their experiences growing up.
In our first episode, Sharon shares her experiences as an Asian lesbian, while Désirée discusses her identity as a li...
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