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We Can Be Heroes

A weekly Society, Culture and Personal Journals podcast
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We Can Be Heroes

Sonicus

We Can Be Heroes

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We Can Be Heroes

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We Can Be Heroes

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Amy Zing is co-founder of Sink The Pink and alongside Glyn, they created their perfect club night out which became the largest LGBTQ+ performance collective in the UK. Amy has since moved to Margate and co-founded Margate Pride as-well as co-f
Glyn has an emotional and raw chat with Billy Porter about the ups and downs of his life and career. From 'learning to be straight' at drama school in the 80s, to being pigeonholed in Broadway in the 90s, Billy looks back on the moments that e
CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes conversations around addiction.Glyn sits down with Danielle St James for an honest look back on London Trans+ Pride. Dani is the founder of the charity, Not A Phase, which aims to uplift the lives of tran
CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes conversations around suicide and self-harm.Vin and Omi are creators who together, have built one of the leading eco fashion brands today. Stitch by stitch, they are creating an ideology and their fashion
Tom Rasmussen talks about their journey to being a musical artist from their roots in as a drag performer. Tom opens up about their experience of physical violence and how they reclaimed their body and regained control through dance, music and
Fresh off the back of releasing his solo album 'Last Man Dancing,' Jake Shears chats to Glyn about the creative process in making his music. He looks back on how some of the music from Scissor Sisters was created using answerphone recordings a
Josh Rivers is the creator and host of Busy Being Black, the award-winning podcast centring the lives and experiences of queer Black people. He goes on a trip down memory lane with Glyn, to the early Sink The Pink club days and recalls how he
ABSOLUTE. aka Anthony McGinley, is a DJ and producer who's roots are in queer clubbing. Anthony and Glyn were flatmates during lockdown and when they weren't drinking wine or watching Real Housewives, Anthony was in his bedroom creating music
Kadiff Kirwan found his love for drama at school and is now a critically acclaimed actor in television & theatre. Kadiff shares his journey with Glyn as he looks back on the emotional time when he came out as gay to his religious family. Kad
Glyn chats to Oscar winning screenwriter and producer, Dustin Lance Black. He won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for 'Milk' which tells the story of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk. In this honest and emotional
Rob Madge and Glyn talk about the importance of panto in bringing LGBTQ culture to the mainstream. Rob is currently rehearsing for panto season and is performing alongside Dawn French and Julian Cary. They discuss the importance of role model
Glyn has a revealing chat with drag performer Jonbers Blonde. They have previously worked and performed together, but this conversation goes beyond their work on the drag scene. Jonbers grew up in the outskirts of Belfast and had a turbulent
Glyn chats to write Juno Dawson about her journey to becoming a bestselling author. Through lived experience as a trans woman and her writing work, Juno has provides an educational and safe space for young queer people. Despite having one of
Char Ellesse is on a mission to redefine gender roles.  Through her project ‘Girls Will Be Boys’ she has provided a platform for discussion about the modern perception of femininity and masculinity. She has worked to change the narrative aroun
CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes conversations around eating disorders and body dysmorphia.John Whaite won the Great British Bake Off over 10 years ago and more recently was half of the first all-male couple. In this emotional and honest
Dan Gillespie Sells is frontman of indie pop-band, The Feeling and composed the music for West End Musical, Everyone's Talking About Jamie. He grew up in a queer household with his two lesbian mums and gay uncle - as-well as remaining close to
Dr Ronx lives by the motto “you cannot be what you do not see.” They have carved a path in the world they want to see with sheer determination and self-funded their way through Medical School after leaving home as a teenager. They are an Emerg
CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes conversations around suicide.In support of World AIDS Day, Glyn chats to activist, stylist and model, Myles Sexton. Through sharing their own HIV status, Myles has become an advocate for educating and sup
Glyn gets to know American singer-songwriter Anastacia. They talk about her rise to fame and how she was able to stay true to herself whilst taking on the music industry. Anastacia looks back on her experiences with cancer and how she became
Glyn sits down with doctor, TV presenter and writer, Dr Ranj Singh. Dr Ranj was born into a traditional Sikh Indian family and came out at as queer at the age of 30 after previously being married to a woman. He talks about the importance of
Glyn has a revealing chat with actor, singer and west-end star Layton Williams.  Layton entered the spotlight as a child star where he was the first black person to play the lead in Billy Elliott.  He then had the crashing reality of returning
In this special live edition of the podcast, Glyn chats to BAFTA award winning actress, comedian and writer Sophie Willan. They talk about how she has harnessed a turbulent upbringing and used it as inspiration for her work. Sophie talks abou
Jude Hamer is a wheelchair basketball player who has been part of team GB in the Paralympics. She has a honest chat with Glyn about the real life behind elite sport and the people who have supported her journey. Jude made the decision to have
Glyn chats to creative powerhouse, William Baker. Best known for his work as a stylist for Kylie Minogue, William talks about his journey from shop assistant to working with high fashion's elite. William discusses what makes a muse and how ex
Glyn sits down with Jodie Harsh in a revealing chat about her journey to becoming one of the UK's most celebrated drag queens. From humble beginnings in Kent, Jodie had a turbulent relationship with her dad which ignited her steely work ethic.
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