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Episode 122: Melissa Weisz
FromComing Out Pod
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
We welcome actor Melissa Weisz, the other half of The Forbidden Apple Podcast and our first ever (former) Hasidic Jew! At nineteen, Melissa was engaged to a man in an arranged marriage...yet in a surprise twist, it was *not* her burgeoning queerness that eventually led to the end of that relationship. Melissa shares how being raised in such a confining religion resulted in a fear of joining other communities (including the queer community); we learn about Jewish "family purity laws," and SO much more!!
Released:
Nov 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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