Jun 27 2024 49 mins
Dr. Moon interviews Dustin Domingo about how he navigated his Filipino and queer identity, coming out to Filipino parents, why he decided to publish a book for queer Filipinos, and what it meant for him to be out in his workplace.
Dr. Dustin Domingo is an artist, educator, and writer from Southern California's Inland Empire. Dr. Domingo holds a doctorate in organizational leadership from the University of Massachusetts Global and has worked in education for 15 years. His community work and projects prioritize the documentation of histories and perspectives of minority populations, especially those of LGBTQIA+ and Asian Americans. He's been a member of Asian American collective of performing vocalists known as Filosophy; a podcast producer for "Mesearch" a show featuring interviews with Filipino leaders and change makers, as we well as "the stories we're proud to share" a show that captures vulnerable conversations between members of the LGBTQIA+ community. His most recent project is as primary author and editor for "With Love: what we wish we knew about being queer and Filipino in America."
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This episode was sponsored by Inclusive Therapists, a simpler, safer way for BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and marginalized folks to find culturally-responsive, identity-affirming mental health care. You can find them at inclusivetherapists.com or @inclusivetherapists.