Darren Stehle

Darren Stehle

Montreal
You make a real difference in the world every time you stand up courageously and proudly for what you know is right, ethically supporting a common humanity of dignity and equity.
Oct
25
LGBTQ Diversity Demonstrates that Dualities Are Artificial Constructs

LGBTQ Diversity Demonstrates that Dualities Are Artificial Constructs

Queer self-expression is yin & yang — TQ105 If we continue to argue against each other from completely opposite ends of
6 min read
Oct
16
The Secret that Lives in the Closet – TQ104

The Secret that Lives in the Closet – TQ104

How does internalized homophobia in gay men affect other LBTQ individuals? We are taught that we are other, that we
1 min read
Oct
04
How Do We Create a Community of LGBTQ Leadership?

How Do We Create a Community of LGBTQ Leadership?

From struggle and division towards belonging. How can we create communities of LGBTQ leadership, which includes our allies, to work
6 min read
Oct
02
Queer Leadership Is Grounded in Self-Leadership – TQ103

Queer Leadership Is Grounded in Self-Leadership – TQ103

In today’s show, I explain the reason for changing the show’s name from the Living OUT Podcast to
1 min read
Sep
20
Queer Rage is Valid But Weakens LGBTQ Leadership

Queer Rage is Valid But Weakens LGBTQ Leadership

Our in-fighting strengthens those who seek to silence us. I remember helping establish the first Queer Nation chapter in Ottawa,
5 min read
Sep
18
The Problem of LGBTQ Division and Eating Our Own – LOP102

The Problem of LGBTQ Division and Eating Our Own – LOP102

In-fighting only strengthens those who seek to silence us. Have you ever seen this happen? Queers come together at a
1 min read
Sep
14
What Constitutes a Queer Leadership?

What Constitutes a Queer Leadership?

Laying the stepping stones for a new way forward. For some time I’ve been pondering the question, “What is
5 min read
Sep
07
The Way of Queer Leadership Is Never a Straight Path

The Way of Queer Leadership Is Never a Straight Path

Queering the Path to Evolutionary & Humanitarian Leadership Possibly the most important and vital quality in a leader is integrity.
5 min read
Sep
05
Queering Leadership: An Evolutionary, Humanitarian Approach – LOP101

Queering Leadership: An Evolutionary, Humanitarian Approach – LOP101

What is integrity and why is it the most important and vital quality in leadership? We demonstrate individual integrity with
1 min read
Aug
29
Celebrating 100 Episodes of the Living OUT Podcast – LOP100

Celebrating 100 Episodes of the Living OUT Podcast – LOP100

In June 2018 I started the Living OUT Podcast. I had no idea at that time what the show might
1 min read