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The Story of JQT Vancouver Canada & Carmel Tanaka: Jewish, Queer, and Japanese - Part B
In this follow-up episode, Carmel Tanaka and Michael Ross reflect on the impact of personal ancestry, exploring resilience amid trauma and adversity. Carmel shares insights from he...
The Story of JQT Vancouver Canada & Carmel Tanaka: Jewish, Queer, and Japanese - Part A
In this first conversation, Michael Ross and Carmel Tanaka discuss her role as the founder of JQT Vancouver, a unique non-profit advocating for inclusivity in Jewish queer spaces. ...
Understanding LGBTQ+ Business Types: Friendly, Owned, and Purpose-Driven
Takeaways: The future of queer entrepreneurship looks optimistic, with increasing focus on community and innovation. Understanding the three types of LGBTQ+ businesses helps entre...
Mapping the Four Sectors: A Guide for LGBTQ+ Innovators and Leaders
In this episode of "Straight Friendly Global" host Michael Ross sits down with Sarit Ben Shimol and Barak Krips to discuss the influential "Four Sectors" model in entrepreneurship ...
Silence Equals Death: AIDS Epidemic through the Eyes of an Activist - Richard Poulin
In this emotionally stirring episode of the 'Straight Friendly' podcast, host Michael Ross engaged in a deeply personal conversation with Rick Poulin, a survivor and activist from ...
A Journey from LA to Portugal: Steve Wiseman's Take on Being Jewish, Gay, and an Immigrant
In this episode of the 'Straight Friendly' podcast, host Michael Ross engaged in a deep and eye-opening conversation with Steve Wiseman, a Jewish gay man about their varying experi...
Unity in Diversity: Spotlight on Jewish Queer Activism - Nate & Matthew
Nate Looney is an American Jewish University alum and a social entrepreneur. A US Army veteran and an urban farmer, Nate has a broad range of experience across multiple disciplines...
Seeking Hope and Unity in War Time: Insights from Rabbi Eger
In this insightful episode of the ‘Straight Friendly’ podcast, hosted by Michael Ross, international Jewish leader and renowned social justice activist, Rabbi Denise L. Eger, engag...
Unveiling the Truth: The Story of Sarit Ahmed's Quest for Freedom
In this episode, we delved into a heartbreaking event that unfolded in June 2023, shedding light on the life of Sarit Ahmed, a young woman whose tragic story touches the depths of ...
✈️LGBTQ+ Tourism: Empowering Travelers and Overcoming Challenges - Ed Salvato Part B
Part 2 out of 2 wonderful Straight-Friendly episodes about the special field of LGBTQ+ tourism! Last episode was fascinating, and we are eager to share with you the next one! This ...
✈️LGBTQ+ Tourism: Empowering Travelers and Overcoming Challenges - Ed Salvato Part A
Join us for part 1 out of 2 exciting Straight-Friendly episodes about the fascinating world of LGBTQ+ tourism! Get ready as host Michael Ross sits down with the wonderful Ed Salvat...
Opening doors with Patrick Driscoll- VCs for the LGBTQ+ community
In this episode, we talk with a famous figure in the ecosystem of LGBTQ+ Tech industry. Patrick Driscoll started his career in international development working with entrepreneurs ...
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