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Called to Queer

Holding space for queer women, genderqueer, and intersex folks who are or were Mormon at any point.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
69 minutes
Episodes
48
Years Active
2021 - 2023
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Nicole LaRue (she/her)

Nicole LaRue (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Nicole LaRue. We talk about her art and graphic design, being in an queer abusive relationship (and the contrast of that with her relationship with her wife now), and de…

01:17:10  |   Mon 20 Feb 2023
nicholas b jacobsen (they/them)

nicholas b jacobsen (they/them)

In this episode, we interview nicholas b jacobsen. We talk about an interaction with a cop that put them back in the closet for another decade, how they became an activist, and how colonialism, white…

01:24:22  |   Mon 13 Feb 2023
Alice Abrams (she/her)

Alice Abrams (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Alice Abrams. We talk about realizing she was bi after she was married and had a baby (and the process of telling her husband and coming out publicly), how her art and q…

01:25:02  |   Mon 06 Feb 2023
Eliza Campbell (she/her)

Eliza Campbell (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Eliza Campbell. She talks about growing up in a liberal Mormon household, believing that Jesus is an extremely radical figure, and how difficult it can be to step away f…

01:32:30  |   Mon 30 Jan 2023
Kate's Medium Article

Kate's Medium Article

CW: SA and suicidality.


In this episode, Kate reads their Medium.com article they wrote to begin 2023 about their temple experiences to start the New Year of 2019.


For episode transcripts and further …

00:12:03  |   Mon 23 Jan 2023
Let's Talk About Sex, Baby!

Let's Talk About Sex, Baby!

In this episode we talk about sex. There is a content warning for sexual assault. We cover the taboo topics that you might be too afraid to ask, and also really dig into the ways patriarchy has compl…

01:22:34  |   Mon 16 Jan 2023
Kaneesha Wardle (she/they)

Kaneesha Wardle (she/they)

In this episode, we interview Kaneesha Wardle. We talk about her not really wanting children, realizing she was queer when she was pregnant, then going through extreme postpartum depression. Kaneesha…

01:36:23  |   Mon 09 Jan 2023
Arawn Billings (they/he)

Arawn Billings (they/he)

In this episode, we interview Arawn Billings. Some topics we cover include dealing with chronic illness and shame, the importance of representation in art, and the stories behind some of his art piec…

01:14:37  |   Mon 02 Jan 2023
A Few Announcements

A Few Announcements

With the holidays, we don't have a normal interview episode for you today, but we do have a couple of announcements. You can now donate to the podcast to support the ongoing costs, such as hosting an…

00:03:02  |   Mon 26 Dec 2022
Bree Borrowman (she/her)

Bree Borrowman (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Bree Borrowman. She discusses the idea of passing versus not passing while being trans, as well as her experience transitioning publicly while being a teacher in Davis C…

01:25:36  |   Mon 19 Dec 2022
Laura Skaggs (she/her)

Laura Skaggs (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Laura Skaggs. Laura's been on a long journey within church; initially coming out and working for change in the church for many years before deciding to divorce her forme…

01:24:46  |   Mon 12 Dec 2022
Kyle Ashworth (he/him)

Kyle Ashworth (he/him)

In this episode, we interview Kyle Ashworth. We talk to him about his own experience coming into his queerness (including his mixed-orientation marriage and his marriage to his now husband) and becom…

01:31:02  |   Mon 05 Dec 2022
Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth (they/them)- part 2

Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth (they/them)- part 2

In part 1 of this episode we learned about the Lamanite Placement Program. In part 2 we learn about how Latter-day Saints can help support Native homes and communities, especially through ICWA. Souks…

00:56:55  |   Mon 28 Nov 2022
Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth (they/them)

Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth (they/them)

In this first part of our first ever two-parter, we interview Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth. In this first episode we learn about this history of the Dine (Navajo) people and their matrilineal clans. We…

01:15:23  |   Mon 21 Nov 2022
Lin Flores (she/they)

Lin Flores (she/they)

In this episode, we interview Lin Flores. Some things we talk about include:

  • The difficulties they faced being a brown queer teacher in Utah
  • Dealing with micro (and macro) aggressions in a school envir…
01:12:01  |   Mon 14 Nov 2022
Sadi Rogers (she/her)

Sadi Rogers (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Sadi Rogers. Some things we talk about include:

  • The realities of "leadership roulette" on how church discipline is carried out for queer individuals
  • Being in a mixed-orien…
01:03:54  |   Mon 07 Nov 2022
ruth Gonzalez-Muhlestein (she/her)

ruth Gonzalez-Muhlestein (she/her)

In this episode, we interview ruth González-Muhlestein. Some topics we cover include:

  • Realizing she was asexual earlier this year, after already being married and having kids
  • The tendency some people …
01:19:44  |   Mon 31 Oct 2022
Maddison Tenney (she/her)

Maddison Tenney (she/her)

In this episode, we interview Maddison Tenney. Some topics we cover include:

  • How disability advocacy, queer advocacy, and all types of advocacy for the marginalized interconnect
  • How the RaYnbow Collect…
01:39:55  |   Mon 24 Oct 2022
BONUS EPISODE! Bradley Talbot (he/him)

BONUS EPISODE! Bradley Talbot (he/him)

This episode has a content warning, in that we talk about abuse in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.


We're still on break, but we wanted to bring you this special bonus episode where we…

01:22:23  |   Mon 22 Aug 2022
Taking a break

Taking a break

As we wrap up the first season of our podcast, we recorded a discussion about our decision to take a break. We recognize that we have a lot of privilege when it comes to this topic and we recognize t…

00:57:10  |   Mon 27 Jun 2022
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