The Soft Launch: Sarah Interviews Her Girlfriend, Britt

💡 Guest bio

Britt went through a period of self-discovery and came out to her family after getting divorced in 2012. She was nervous but had a supportive conversation with her parents and sister, who were all understanding and accepting. Her dad even lightened the mood with a joke, showing his support. Britt is grateful for the positive experience and the acceptance of her family.

ℹ️ Introduction

Welcome to another episode of Lesbi-Honest! In this episode, Sarah St John invites her girlfriend, Britt, as her special guest. They delve into their shared interests, such as trying new restaurants, watching scary movies, and attending concerts and events. The two of them discuss experiences with online dating, the importance of meeting in person early on, and the value of effective communication in relationships. They also touch on topics like piercings, tattoos, and their frugal approach to shopping. Join them as they share their journey, from dating to building a meaningful relationship.

📚 Timestamped overview

00:00 Accepted my truth, came out to family.

05:16 Positive work relationship turned uncomfortable after disclosure.

08:08 Personal beliefs affected work, led to quitting.

10:23 Appreciation for confidence, surprise over curious inquiries.

13:08 Henna paste for temporary skin designs lasts 2 weeks.

18:35 Remote work, flexible schedule, constant communication. First girlfriend.

20:42 Frustrated, gave up, then found unexpected connection.

23:42 Balancing dates, hesitant to cancel, feeling obliged.

28:08 Divorced, got twin bed, then upgraded.

29:31 Sarah is kind, thoughtful, and fun-loving.

32:56 Both individuals enjoy planning and thinking ahead.

36:53 Seeking late life lesbians for guest appearances.

❓ Questions

1. How do Sarah and Britt's similar activities and interests contribute to their strong connection and compatibility?

2. What are the benefits and challenges of having a strong interest in foreign cuisines, such as their love for boba tea?

3. How does their shared love for planning and making itineraries impact their relationship and activities they engage in together?

4. What are your thoughts on their experiences with meeting and dating in the LGBTQ+ community, and how do they navigate the challenges that arise?

5. How does the support of friends and family, particularly in relation to coming out and facing discrimination, impact their experiences and decision-making processes?

6. In what ways do their shared values of honesty, open communication, and the importance of meeting up in person early on in online dating influence the success of their relationship?

7. How does the episode shed light on the importance of self-care and taking mental health breaks, especially in the context of online dating and navigating the LGBTQ+ dating scene?

8. How does their frugal approach to activities and their shared sense of humor contribute to their bond and shared experiences?

9. In what ways do their experiences with online dating platforms and frustrations with dating apps resonate with your own experiences or stories you've heard?

10. What are your thoughts on the idea of having a future episode with a Q&A or a game format, and how can the audience engage with the show through these interactive formats?

❇️ Key topics and bullets

Primary Topic: Introduction and Background

- Sarah St John as the host of Lesbi-Honest podcast

- Introducing Britt as a guest

- Sarah's recent divorce and living situation

- Shared activities and interests between Sarah and Britt

- Love for foreign cuisines and boba tea

- Both being planners and enjoying making itineraries

- Interest in attending church and exploring...