#11 (PRIDE EDITION): LGBTQ+ in the Workplace w/ Tanya Rina

The UrbanCred Podcast

For episode #11, we chat with Tanya Rina. As a proud lesbian and an aspiring fashion designer, we talk about the issues of LGBTQ+ in the world today, why the acronym can be confusing, her own experiences in being gay in the workplace and how you can make a difference even if it's a small one.

Todays Guest: Tanya Rina
Tanya is a lesbian who has recently changed careers from admin to fashion and is a cheery and optimistic woman. She loves fashion, lifestyle, sweets, and flowers as well as anything pink. Her experience in the corporate workplace has given her a rollercoaster of emotions when it comes to giving and getting support for her preferences and goals.
Show Notes:
In this episode, we talked about...

LGBTQ+ acronym meaning
What does it mean to be them/they?
Learning from an offensive experience
Evolution of "you're so gay."
How has being a lesbian affected your work-life?
How to support your friends and co-workers
The transition from admin to fashion work
Commercializing the movement
Growing up and coming out
Interacting with a family who isn't as open
The goal of being normal in the world
LGBTQ+ in media
Gay character cliche in media
Advice to give someone who is afraid of coming out

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