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Teaching While Queer Podcast: Season 2, Episode 1 Join me on a journey into the life of Jake Noble (they/them), a non-binary, queer theater educator who has intertwined his personal identity journey with his passion for teaching. Hailing from Williamsburg, Virginia, Jake discusses his upbringing in Indiana, his self-discovery through…

Join me on a journey into the life of Jake Noble (https://www.instagram.com/_jake.noble_) (they/them), a non-binary, queer theater educator who has intertwined their personal identity journey with their passion for teaching. Hailing from Williamsburg, Virginia, Jake discusses their upbringing in Indiana, his self-discovery through theater, and how the COVID-19 pandemic became…

Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they) chats with queer Los Angeles High School Art Teacher, Sharon Tang (https://www.instagram.com/create.with.sharon) (she/her). They discuss coming out as an adult, the double standard that queer teachers are held to, the current legislative environment for queer teachers, and her time working with Mistress Isabelle Brooks (https://www.instagram.com/mistressisabellebrooks) on…

Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they) sits down with Clinical Psychologist, Alex Conway (he/him). The two talk techniques for creating safe and inclusive spaces, homophobia and ableism, and working with children with disabilities. You can learn more about Alex's new business LGBT Joy at www.lgbtjoy.com Want to uncover the layers of LGBTQIA+…

Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they), talks with New Jersey, lesbian teacher, Danielle Earle (she/her) about current legislation and the black queer community. When I first met Danielle, she was a beacon of hope in a classroom that needed it the most. As an openly queer teacher navigating the complexities of a…

Bryan (he/they) sits down with St. Louis Theatre Educator, Michael Musgrave-Perkins (he/him) to talk about being outed in high school, growing up in the South and Mid-West, and providing safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ students on a high school campus.

This week host, Bryan Stanton (he/they), speaks with English Teacher Sarah Wilt (shey/they). The two talk about demisexual identity, working as a virtual educator for a Christian School, and past careers in Juvenile Detention and Camp. Technique: Highlight a guest Ever wondered what it feels like to navigate the world…

Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they) sits down with Brittany (she/her) a bisexual English teacher in North Texas. The two talk about bisexual identity, conservative outrage, and doxing. Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a queer educator navigating a hostile educational environment? Join us on an enlightening journey with…

In this episode, Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they), talks with Jeanne-Anne Tye (she/her) a high school English teacher in North Texas. We dive into the "A" of LGBTQIA talking asexual/aromantic identities and masking. Ever wondered how identity is navigated when it doesn't fit within society's normative parameters? Get ready to journey…

Host Bryan Stanton (he/they) sits down with lesbian elementary health and PE Teacher, Katelyn Hartman-Geier (she/her). The two discuss the moment you realize you're different, navigating social norms and self identity, and supporting teachers and students who are queer. Join us on an engaging exploration with the extraordinary Katelynn Hartman-Geier.…

Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they), sits down with Toronto-based French Immersion teacher Monseiur Steve (he/him). They talk everything from the difference in educational standards between the US and Canada to similar experiences growing up in the 90s. Have you ever wondered about the profound impact a teacher's personal journey can have…

In this episode host, Bryan (he/they), speaks with visual arts teacher, Seth Day (he/him) about his transgender journey, transitioning from public education to nannying to private education, and working in a very supportive private school in Canada. Ever wondered how individuals discover their queerness and navigate the world with their…

In this episode host, Bryan (he/they), speaks with Theatre Teacher, Kolby Campbell (he/him) about past homophobic teachers and being a support for LGBTQIA+ students. Ever wondered how a queer theater teacher navigates the education landscape in a small town in Texas? Well, we're about to take you on a journey…

In this episode Host, Bryan (he/they) and Ben Wilkinson (he/him) talk teaching at the high school you attended, seeing students as humans, and connect over a shared influential educator. Have you ever wondered about the experiences of queer educators and students in our educational system? We have a riveting conversation…

In this episode host, Bryan Stanton (he/they) speaks with Texas and New York City teaching artist, Susannah Crowell (they/she) about teaching through story, radical acceptance, and the journey that is discovering one's self. Ever wondered how language has the power to shape identity? Find out as we uncover this fascinating…

In this episode Teaching While Queer host, Bryan Stanton (he/they), speaks with San Antonio Theatre Teacher, Abe Ramirez (he/him). Their discussion covers everything from growing up a pastor's son to the moment he realized that teachers genuinely care for their students. Have you ever tried to navigate self-discovery while juggling…

Today, Bryan is joined by French Educator, Romain Galati (he/you him). Romain teaches German and discusses his experience growing up in a small town in France and how he has shown up as an LGBTQIA+ educator.

Bryan Stanton (he/they), host of Teaching While Queer Podcast, introduces himself and talks through his experience as an LGBTQIA+ student and educator. Teaching While Queer will launch a full season of episodes in August 2022 and is currently looking for LGBTQIA+ folx in academia to be featured on our first…

TW/This episode contains a conversation on the topic of suicide in LGBTQIA+ youth. Please proceed as necessary to keep yourself safe. In this episode Bryan speaks with Dr. Lulu a San Antonio-based physician, educator, coach and activist. She talks about her experience working as a pediatrician and addressing childhood suicide…

Host, Bryan Stanton (he/they) sits down with Jimmy Chrismon (he/him) Head of the Theatre Education program at Illinois State University. Jimmy shares his experience with conversion therapy; Safe, Brave and Negotiated Spaces; and preparing the next generation of teachers to enter the workforce. Join us as we peel back the…

Bryan sits down with St. Louis Theatre Educator, Michael Musgrave-Perkins (he/him) to talk about being outed in high school, growing up in the South and Mid-West, and providing safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ students on a high school campus. Join us for an insightful conversation with Michael Musgrave-Perkins, the dynamic chair…

Today, Bryan is joined by French Educator, Romain Galati (he/him). Romain teaches German and discusses his experience growing up in a small town in France and how he has shown up as an LGBTQIA+ educator. Ever wonder what it's like to be an openly gay teacher in a country like…

Bryan Stanton (he/they), host of Teaching While Queer Podcast, introduces himself and talks through his experience as an LGBTQIA+ student and educator. Teaching While Queer will launch a full season of episodes in August 2022 and is currently looking for LGBTQIA+ folx in academia to be featured on our first…