The Queer Economy

The Queer Economy
Podcast Description
🌈 A NEW show highlighting LGBTQ+ people worldwide
🎙️ Hear from queer people impacting business, community, culture, & more
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The podcast explores themes such as entrepreneurship, community building, and cultural innovation, featuring episodes like Renée Yoxon's focus on gender-affirming voice care, Breanna Stone's development of the Get Adulting app for neurodivergent individuals, and Chef Marcu's initiatives for creating inclusive spaces through food. Each episode aims to inspire and advocate for greater representation and accessibility within the queer community.

🌈 A NEW show highlighting LGBTQ+ people worldwide
🎙️ Hear from queer people impacting business, community, culture, & more
Queer people have always been innovators, creators, and trailblazers. In this episode of The Queer Economy, Ben Ferney explores the lives of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs throughout history—from astronauts and economists to entertainers, activists, and billionaires.
Hear the stories of:
Sally Ride (astronaut & STEM entrepreneur)
John Maynard Keynes (economist)
Josephine Baker (performer & activist)
Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera (community builders)
David Geffen (music mogul)
Jennifer Pritzker (philanthropist & trans leader)
Their stories prove that the queer economy isn’t new—it’s woven throughout history. 🌈
Follow The Queer Economy for more inspiring LGBTQ+ stories from business, culture, and community.

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