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      <image:caption>Charis welcomes Mashaun Simon in conversation with Duncan E. Teague for a discussion of Faith Deconstruction for Dummies, a supportive guide for readers from all walks of life who are sitting with complicated questions regarding what they have been taught versus what they have begun to believe.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Join DJ Sir Daniel as he hosts 'I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife.' In this episode, he features Mashaun D. Simon, a native of Atlanta, who shares his journey of duality, balancing his identity as a Black gay man and answering the call to ministry. They discuss the inclusivity of Atlanta for Black queer individuals, the diminishing number of Black-owned queer spaces, and the impact of HIV on their community. In the full episode, Mashaun reflects on his late brother, Hollis, and the influence on his own life choices, while also delving into his personal nightlife experiences and the challenges of conforming to societal expectations. This heartfelt conversation sheds light on the unique challenges and triumphs of Black queer life in Atlanta. I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife strives to tell the stories of Atlanta's gay nightlife from the perspective of the people who lived it. Watch the full episode for free on Patreon: https://qpnt.net/ica-5 Check out all episodes from I Come Alive: Stories of Black Gay Atlanta Nightlife: https://qpnt.net/icaseries Topics: #MashaunDSimon #Atlanta #LGBTQIA+ #QueerCulture #BlackPodcasters #BlackMusic #MusicPodcast A special thanks to the Counter Narrative Project Media Roundtable 2024. Chapters 00:00 Disclaimer 00:06 Welcome &amp; Introduction 01:04 Grading Atlanta's Inclusivity 03:53 Personal Reflections on Atlanta 06:38 Navigating the Nightlife 09:41 Balancing Ministry and Identity 17:52 Remembering Hollis O. Simon II 25:56 The Impact of Music 27:02 Nostalgic Music and Academic Stress 28:15 A Night of Celebration and Letting Loose 28:51 The Disappearance of Black-Owned Queer Spaces 36:22 Reflections and Closing Thoughts Get More From Us Join Our Patreon: https://qpnt.net/patreon Pandora: https://qpnt.net/pandora Read Our Magazine: https://magazine.queuepoints.com Support Us Buy Us A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/queuepointspod Shop Our Store: https://store.queuepoints.com Follow Us On Social Media Facebook:   / queuepointspod   Instagram:   / queuepointspod   Twitter:   / queuepointspod   TikTok:   / queuepointspod</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mashaun D. Simon is an equity and inclusion advocate who centers his preaching, writing, and scholarship on cultural competency, identity, and equity. Currently, the metro Atlanta native is a contributing writer for The Reckoning online magazine and co-host of B4Nine: The Podcast. He is a doctoral candidate at Columbia Theological Seminary where his research engages the theoretical and practical implications of grief in church and society. An award-winning journalist, Mashaun has written for NBC News, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Black Enterprise, Bloomberg News, Ebony Magazine, and Essence Magazine, among others. In addition to his writing, Mashaun has created and managed cultural competency and affirmative action programming and training. In 2018, Mashaun organized and facilitated Kennesaw State University’s Faith and Sexuality Symposium on behalf of KSU’s Presidential Commission for LGBT Initiatives. He has also provided media relations and marketing support to several institutions of higher education and several non-profit organizations. Mashaun is a member of the inaugural 2021-2022 cohort class of the Rising Leaders Fellowship. The former senior pastor of House of Mercy Everlasting (HOME) in College Park, GA, he also served as a member of the board of directors of HOME until January 2022. His other board membership experiences include the advisory board for AID Atlanta, the inaugural PRISM board of Teach for America Metro Atlanta, and the advisory board for the Counter Narrative Project. He holds a professional writing degree from Georgia Perimeter College, a Bachelor of Science in Communications from Kennesaw State University, and a Master of Divinity from Emory University's Candler School of Theology. You can find out more about Mashaun here: https://mashaundsimon.com/ and @mashaundsimon on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram</image:caption>
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