More Human More Kind: Guidance for Parents & Allies of LGBTQ Teens
Parenting and Ally Skills to Advocate for Your LGBTQ+ Teen with Love, Confidence, and Deep Understanding
Heather Hester · Heather Hester | Advocate for Parents of LGBTQ Teens
Show overview
More Human More Kind: Guidance for Parents & Allies of LGBTQ Teens has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 292 episodes, alongside 2 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 140 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 3rd season.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 14 min and 43 min — with run-times ranging widely across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Kids & Family show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 55 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 99 episodes published. Published by Heather Hester | Advocate for Parents of LGBTQ Teens.
From the publisher
Have you recently been told, "Mom, I think I might be_____."? Whether that sentence ended in gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other identity or orientation, you're in the right place. This podcast is for parents who wish to support and understand their child who has just come out; to be an ally who shows up with courage, clarity, and compassion in your family, workplace, and community. More Human. More Kind. is a twice-weekly podcast supporting concerned parents and allies of LGBTQ kids who are ready to move from fear, grief, and confusion to healing, resilience, and empowered advocacy. Hosted by Heather Hester, author of Parenting with Pride and a fierce advocate for human rights and social justice, each episode blends grounded insights, personal stories, and practical guidance to help you protect what matters, raise brave kids, and spark collective change. * You'll learn to navigate mental health challenges, set loving boundaries, and find hope and support through the messiness of parenting, allyship, and becoming. * Whether you're wrestling with bigotry, searching for connection and community, or ready to shift your mindset toward kindness and open-minded action, this show offers the education and encouragement you need. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday, featuring expert interviews, your Butterfly Effect action, and timely solo episodes that encourage growth, empathy, and activism. Start with fan-favorite Episode 3: Embrace the Messiness of Supporting Your LGBTQ Teen (With Resilience & Hope), an honest conversation that will help you exhale, reflect, and show up more fully and fiercely for the people you love. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy