Most of us have gotten at least a little emotional at some point recently. It’s natural. But why do we have emotions and how much should we pay attention to them on any given day? Can we learn to skillfully choose which emotions to listen to and which ones to just let move on by? In More Than A Feeling, the latest podcast from Ten Percent Happier, host Saleem Reshamwala goes on a real life quest to find the answers to these questions. He’ll experiment with neuroscientists, dive into stories ...
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Societal pressure on men to appear tough and self-reliant can lead to the avoidance of medical care since vulnerability is wrongly equated with weakness. For gay men, this is further complicated by the fear of discrimination or judgment in healthcare settings, creating additional barriers to accessing necessary treatment.
In this episode, Mickie Kennedy, author of Glandscapes, joins us to discuss how queer identity and masculinity intersect with health and vulnerability, breaking taboos around gay men’s health and exploring the enduring queer legacy of survival and resilience.
Related Episodes:
- Listen to Episode 89. Beyond the Brawn: Redefining Queer Masculinity (with Erick DuPree)
- Listen to Episode 103. A Pulse Check on LGBTQ+ Healthcare (with Max Austin)
- Listen to Episode 107. Kiss & Release (with Anthony DiPietro)
Additional Resources:
- The Journey of LGBTQ+ Healthcare Professionals and the Path to Inclusive Care
- Learn More About Mickie
- Buy Glandscapes
- Follow Mickie on Instagram
- Follow Mickie on Facebook
- Follow Mickie on Twitter
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Chapters
1. Snarky Opener (00:00:00)
2. Episode Introduction (00:00:27)
3. Navigating Illness (00:01:07)
4. Tarot (00:01:36)
5. Guest Introduction (00:02:38)
6. Masculinity & Healthcare (00:12:50)
7. [Ad] Recoverycast: Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Stories (00:18:24)
8. (Cont.) Masculinity & Healthcare (00:19:09)
9. Gay Men & Health (00:21:08)
10. LGBTQ+ Healthcare (00:24:23)
11. Glandscapes (00:26:33)
12. Family & Health (00:36:08)
13. Navigating Illness as a Queer Person (00:38:47)
14. Episode Closing (00:41:40)
15. Excerpt from Glandscapes (00:42:52)
16. Connect with Mickie (00:44:49)
17. Connect with A Jaded Gay (00:45:34)
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