Coming Out Stories: Cristian's Journey as a Gay POC on 'That's the Whiskey'
As a society we need to have like, just like a higher standard of what it is to be a homosexual.
Ever wondered what it's like to come out in a world that doesn't always get it? In this episode of 'That's the Whiskey', Jasmine is joined by her good friend Cristian, who shares his heartfelt story of coming out as a gay person of color. From the early days of self-discovery to the ongoing challenges he faces, Cristian opens up about the ups and downs of living authentically in a society that can be less than welcoming.
The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like racism and sexism within the gay community, body image issues, and the struggle for acceptance. Yet, through it all, Cristian's honesty and courage shine through, offering a beacon of hope and resilience. Jasmine and Cristian's banter adds a touch of humor, making this deep dive into personal identity both engaging and relatable.
Whether you're navigating your own journey or supporting someone else, this episode is a reminder that being true to yourself is always worth it.