Episode 27: Modern Family Christmas

FromLesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life

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Episode 27: Modern Family Christmas

FromLesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life

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Dec 8, 2019

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How will we be celebrating the holidays this year?? Very much like we did pre-divorce!

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Dec 8, 2019

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Lesbian Chronicles is a podcast for people who’ve realized their true sexual identity later in life. Alli and Melisa share their own experiences of leaving their heterosexual marriages to be their true selves in an effort to help others find their own way and feel a little less alone in the process.

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Episode 8: The Master Doc: Melisa and Alli talk about a popular document viewed by women questioning their sexuality. And for FMK... we swoon over the lovely Jennifer Anniston! by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 3: Make Me a Damn Sandwich: Alli and Melisa here at Nashville Pride! We are joined by our friend Marie and we talk a lot about sex... and sandwiches. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 27: Modern Family Christmas: How will we be celebrating the holidays this year?? Very much like we did pre-divorce! by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 1: From the Closet but not in the Closet: Alli and Melisa’s first Lesbian Chronicles episode.... recorded from Alli’s closet! Literally! We cover our stories about coming out later in life and how we are now safely on the other side. This is for anyone coming out be it as gay, lesbian, or... by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 6: The Dating Game: Alli and Melisa talk about the levels of difficulty to coming out at different stages in life. And the dating game! Where are the single ladies? Do you buy flowers for women? by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 23: Dykes on Bikes Atlanta/Polyamory: Alli and Melisa talk with the President of Dykes on Bikes Atlanta about their organization and her experience as a polyamorous lesbian. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 7: It’s Not About Sex: Alli and Melisa discuss the aspects to relationships with women ... and no, it’s about sex. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 4: The Hard Conversation: Alli and Melisa talk about the difficulties of telling your significant other you are gay. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 5: Grieving your Marriage: Alli and Melisa discuss the process of grieving your marriage and allowing yourself and your husband the time to do so. We also finally started to watch The Handmaids Tale! by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 29: Coming Out at 27: Our friend Miranda shares what it was like coming out in her late 20s and how she came to the realization she was queer. She’s also like a walking Urban Dictionary so we get the lowdown on some queer terminology. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 10: A Chat with Dr. Jaime Blandino: Melisa and Alli sit down with Dr. Jaime Blandino to discuss the shame that surrounds coming out. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 2: How did you know?: Alli and Melisa go into more details on when/how they knew they are gay. We also answer a listener question on keeping the peace between your ex and new girlfriend. And we bring Nicole Kidman back from the dead! by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 50: Blending Families: Alli and Melisa talk about blending families in new relationships. Also, what it’s like to date after 50. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 24: Red Flag! Red Flag!: Alli and Melisa cover the warning signs that you’re in a not-so-great relationship. (Also, the audio in this episode sucks, but please bare with us. We’re amateurs but working to improve.) by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Special Segment: Alli talks to her teen daughter: Short interview with Alli’s teenage daughter regarding divorce and having a gay mother. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 13: All the Guilt: Alli and Melisa talk about how guilt weighs you down when coming out and divorcing... and how you’re not responsible for other people’s happiness. Our FMK today— Transparent! (Such a good show!) by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 15: The Aftermath by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 35: The Kids Are Alright: Alli and Melisa talk to Alli’s son, Owen, about what it was like when his mom came out... and how he actually beat her to the punch and came out before Alli! (You’ll also hear Melisa curse in front of a child, so.. win win!) by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 14: Manifesting the Life You Want: Today we talk about envisioning how you want your life to look in an effort to make it a reality. We also hit on hushing the noise and paying close attention to what you want versus what others think is right for you. FMK- “Girls” (Sorry, Hannah Horvath) by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 16: Friendship Boundaries, Shower Sex and Centaurs: We talk about setting boundaries in friendships and how to avoid crossing the line. And we finally watched “Below Her Mouth” and we have a lot of questions... specifically about shower sex and centaurs ? by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 17: Dr. Jaime Blandino on Guilt: Alli and Melisa talk with Dr. Jaime Blandino about the guilt of leaving your heterosexual marriage. The price of admission is high. But the price of exclusion from your most authentic life is higher. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 56: The Long Haul U-Haul: Alli and Melisa chat with our friend Kelly who has been with her partner for almost 11 years! Awww by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 21: Coping with Lifestyle Change and Hypersexuality: Melisa and Alli discuss how life looks different following divorce and coming out. We also talk about hypersexuality and how we both feel like 15 year old boys in the height of puberty. Soo fun times. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 9: Living in Your Marriage: Alli and Melisa talk about staying married even when you know you’re gay or “not straight.” We also talk about Julianna Hough coming out as “not straight.” And today’s FM and *not* kill... the US Women’s Soccer Team. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 19: Making It Work With Your Ex: Strategies that Melisa and Allison have incorporated for making things awesome their exes. Traveling as a Modern Family and finding friendship with your Ex husband. Also, being positive about your exes new relationship. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 31: Hetero Sex When You’re Gay AF: Alli and Melisa address what it was like to attempt to be intimate with our ex husbands after realizing we were gay. We also answer some listener questions and Alli educates Melisa on the Catholic Church and feeling the obligation to be intimate with... by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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Episode 20: Atlanta Pride 2019: Alli and Melisa chat about attending Pride in Atlanta and share ideas on building a community. by Lesbian Chronicles: Coming Out Later in Life
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