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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Content Themes
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
Ben Ferney talks with Andrew, the founder of That’s So Andrew — a snarky, stationery and gift line made for the girls, gays, and theys — and The Monitor Mercantile, a shop in Monroe, WA featuring over 25 local makers.
Andrew shares how a $500 idea turned into a thriving business now sold in stores like Urban Outfitters, Spencer’s, and HomeGoods. He opens up about entrepreneurship, creating a queer-friendly storefront in a conservative town, and learning to balance hustle with mental health.
💡 Topics covered:
How That’s So Andrew began “by accident”
Growing from local markets to national retail
The impact of visibility and safe spaces in small towns
Setting boundaries as a creative entrepreneur
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