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Unpacking the Closet is a queer podcast exploring identity, mental health, relationships, culture, and self-expression through candid conversations. Hosted by Geri and Caitlin, the show centers lived experience, real questions, and everyday complexity, creating space for listeners to feel seen and heard.
Unpacking The Closet hosts Unpacking The Closet, a society show with 37 episodes published.
What does it mean to carry violence in your body? Author Anna Storti joins Unpacking the Closet to unpack her book Torn and the layered intersections of queerness, race, and inherited trauma. In this conversation, Geri a
The Solstice Series follows the eight points of the Celtic Wheel of the Year as living mirrors for queer identity, mental health, and the rhythms of becoming. Beltane (May) asked: what do you allow yourself to want? The
By now you've probably heard of Heated Rivalry, the steamy queer hockey romance that became one of streaming's biggest hits, driven overwhelmingly by a female audience. And if you've been paying attention, you've also cl
Pride didn't start as a parade, it started as a riot led by Black and brown trans women who were tired of surviving. This episode is about knowing whose shoulders we're standing on, what they actually built, and how we h
Beltane falls on May 1st, the midpoint between the Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice. It marks the ancient Celtic beginning of summer: a fire festival rooted in themes of fertility, desire, abundance, and permission. Fo
Kelly Balch has spent a career asking people to be fully present in front of a lens and what they've learned is that the camera is only part of the story. In this episode, we go deep into the emotional and psychological
What changes when girls, and especially queer girls, girls of color, and girls at the margins, are given real access to education, resources, skills, and spaces of creation and leadership? Christina Yoon has spent nearly
Tiffaney Florentine has done everything right, by every external measure. Veteran. CIA. Management consultant. American Gladiator finalist. And still, she hit a wall. In this episode, we explore what happens when high-ac
What do a writers room, a bike commute, and Hurricane Katrina have in common? For Helen Krieger, they're all chapters in the same story: one about community, what it costs to lose it, and what it takes to rebuild it. In
Art has always been one of the most powerful ways humans make meaning, and for queer and marginalized communities, it has often been the only space where our full truth could exist. In this episode, we'll explore how cre
This episode goes into tender territory: the stories we hide, the shame we carry quietly, and what it looks and feels like when we finally let them out. We'll talk about the relationship between secrecy and identity, why
In this episode of Unpacking the Closet, Geri and Caitlin sit down with UK-based author, playwright, poet, and performer Kestral Gaian (they/them) for a conversation about the radical power of storytelling. Kestral is th
In this installment of our Solstice Series, we’re exploring Ostara and the spring equinox, the moment in the year when day and night stand in equal balance and the light begins to noticeably return. In this episode, we u
In this episode of Unpacking the Closet, we sit down with romance authors Rena Sapon White and Ella Schaefer, co-authors of Christmas Pick and Sweet Talk. We talk about what it means to write desire honestly, without sof
Welcome back to Unpacking the Closet! This season is all about connection, collaboration, and the joy we build together. In this opening episode, we introduce The Season of Connection and share why we felt called to shif
On February 17, 2026, a rare convergence of cycles aligns: the Year of the Fire Horse begins with Lunar New Year, an annular solar eclipse (“ring of fire”) occurs, and Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) marks a seasonal transition
Valentine’s Day often arrives with unspoken rules: be partnered, be happy, be impressive, be chosen. But where did those expectations come from and who do they actually serve? In this episode of Unpacking the Closet, Cai
In this episode of Unpacking the Closet, we continue our Solstice Series with Imbolc, an ancient Gaelic seasonal observance marking the quiet return of light. Rooted in early Irish history and folklore, Imbolc arrives at
The New Year is here, but instead of reinventing ourselves, what if we chose to return to ourselves? In this cozy, reflective episode of Unpacking the Closet, we talk about why “New Year, New Me” culture is unrealistic,
Across cultures, across centuries, across pantheons, queer stories have always existed.This week, we’re unpacking the myths history tried to sanitize, erase, or rewrite. From the shapeshifting chaos of Loki to the battle
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