A place for stories that matter.

Proudly Said is an LGBTQ+ video podcast built on a simple belief: that everyday people have extraordinary stories worth telling.

Each week, host John Hyland sits down with members of the community for honest, unfiltered conversation about identity, creativity, and what it actually means to live authentically.

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The Proudly Said podcast is where it all began. Each episode centres real people and real experiences, with space for nuance, humour and honesty.

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Ep 54: Jodi Fox said

Ep 54: Jodi Fox said

🎙️ What’s This Episode About? Jodi Fox is a creative director, brand consultant, trustee of The Proud Trust, and founder ...
Ep 53: Naya Thorn said

Ep 53: Naya Thorn said

🎙️ What’s This Episode About? To mark the start of Pride Month, John sits down with Liverpool drag artist Naya ...
Ep 52: Mario Kyriacou said

Ep 52: Mario Kyriacou said

🎙️ What’s This Episode About? Mario Kyriacou, the man behind the iconic Cheer Up pop party, joins John for a ...
Ep 51: Alena (The Pole Loft) said

Ep 51: Alena (The Pole Loft) said

🎙️ What’s This Episode About? Alena is the owner of The Pole Loft, a Liverpool-based studio built on inclusivity, confidence ...

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