Nia & Katie Chiaramonte, authors of 'Embracing Queer Family: Learning to Live Authentically in Our Families and Communities', join the podcast to discuss their experiences of coming out and the impact on their relationship. They explore the concentric circle model of the coming out journey and the challenges they faced within religious systems. They also highlight the importance of creating a safe and accepting space for children in queer families and the wisdom found in embracing a child-like mindset. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the significance of sharing personal stories and fostering community.