The Layers of Us is a podcast about identity, growth, and the stories that make us who we are. While we center and uplift voices from queer, BIPOC, and Asian communities, this space is for anyone with a layered story to tell. Through honest conversations, we explore where we’ve been, what we’ve carried, and who we’re becoming - one story at a time.
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TW: SEXUAL ASSAULT In this episode, we sit down with Shannon Burns to talk about queerness, healing, and what it really means to own your voice while growing into the person you’re meant to be. Shannon opens up about her journey of self-discovery, navigating identity, and learning how to show up authentically in both life and creativity. We dive into healing, confidence, unlearning old narratives,…
In this episode, we sit down with Megan Stoneson, singer-songwriter, to talk about identity, empowerment, and what it really means to embrace your bisexuality while finding your voice in music. Megan opens up about her journey of self-discovery, navigating queer identity, and creating music that feels honest, vulnerable, and true to who she is. We dive into the complexities of confidence,…
In this episode, we sit down with Eva Bloom (they/them), a queer & trans late bloomer coach and international speaker, to talk about identity, empowerment, and what it really means to come into yourself on your own timeline. Eva opens up about their journey as a late bloomer, embracing their identity, and supporting others in feeling at home in their bodies, relationships, and lives. We dive into…
In this episode, we sit down with Sabine Strauch, a queer painter and jewelry maker, to talk about her coming out journey and how it’s shaped her creative path. Sabine opens up about embracing her identity, finding confidence through art, and building a brand that celebrates queerness and inclusivity. We dive into her creative process, the intersection of art and self-expression, and how she…
In this episode, we sit down with Asia to talk about her journey as a Black lesbian woman and the stories she’s bringing to life as the showrunner of the hit drama series “ONE WOMAN.” Asia opens up about creating from a place of truth, building complex characters, and what it means to center Black queer experiences on screen. We dive into her creative process, the realities of leading a series,…
In this episode, we sit down with Drew to talk about her first WLW heartbreak, navigating divorce, and what it really looks like to rebuild your life when everything you thought was certain falls apart. Drew opens up about being married, coming to terms with her sexuality, and the emotional complexity of loving women for the first time. We unpack the grief of ending a marriage, the intensity of a…
In this episode, we sit down with Emily Larson to talk about rewriting your story, navigating identity shifts, and what it means to live your truth publicly. As a lifestyle, LGBTQ+ and travel creator, Emily shares what it was like to once be married to a man and now be engaged to a woman, and how that journey reshaped not only her relationships, but her sense of self. We dive into her transition…
In this episode, we sit down with Georgia Bridgers to talk about paving the way for queer creators, branching into acting, and navigating identity both online and offline. As a creator who’s helped shape queer visibility on the internet, Georgia shares what it’s really like to grow up publicly, build community, and evolve in front of an audience.We dive into her journey as a queer creator, the…
In this episode, we sit down with Keara to talk about her coming out journey, receiving an autism diagnosis, and what it really means to share your life on the internet. As someone who shows up honestly and openly online, Keara offers a powerful perspective on identity, self-discovery, and visibility. We dive into her experience coming out, navigating life with an autism diagnosis, and how…
In this episode, we sit down wit h Beth, a disability advocate, accessibility connoisseur, and powerful voice challenging ignorance around blindness and disability. With the belief that blindness is a spectrum, and ignorance isn’t, Beth uses her platform to educate, disrupt misconceptions, and advocate for a more accessible and inclusive world. We dive into what accessibility really means in…
