From being a misfit in society to a hero for a community, We Can Be Heroes is a podcast that celebrates people who have pushed through boundaries to achieve an inspirational level of success. Hosted by LGBTQ+ icon, Sink the Pink founder and King of the UK's club scene Glyn Fussell, this is a podcast for anyone a bit different.Glyn will interview inspirational guests who have harnessed the power of being different and turned it into the reason they've achieved the success they have. They'll be...
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Episode List

Amy Zing on Margate Pride 2023

Aug 10th, 2023 7:00 AM

Amy Zing is co-founder of Sink The Pink and alongside Glyn, they created their perfect club night out which became the largest LGBTQ+ performance collective in the UK. Amy has since moved to Margate and co-founded Margate Pride as-well as co-founding OUT Margate, an LGBTQ-friendly youth club. In this chat, they look back at their clubbing days and how Amy's passion for serving a community has been at the heart of all her work. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Billy Porter on Queer Utopia

Jul 27th, 2023 7:00 AM

Glyn has an emotional and raw chat with Billy Porter about the ups and downs of his life and career. From 'learning to be straight' at drama school in the 80s, to being pigeonholed in Broadway in the 90s, Billy looks back on the moments that encouraged him to be true to himself and to find roles where he can express himself freely. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Danielle St James on Trans Pride 2023

Jul 20th, 2023 7:00 AM

CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes conversations around addiction.Glyn sits down with Danielle St James for an honest look back on London Trans+ Pride. Dani is the founder of the charity, Not A Phase, which aims to uplift the lives of trans people. She shares her story from being general manager of nightclubs, through overcoming addiction and continuing the quest for trans equality. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

VIN + OMI on Collaboration

Jul 13th, 2023 7:00 AM

CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes conversations around suicide and self-harm.Vin and Omi are creators who together, have built one of the leading eco fashion brands today. Stitch by stitch, they are creating an ideology and their fashion shows have caught the attention of King Charles, Michelle Obama, Debbie Harry and Beyoncé. They share their experience of collaborating as a duo and living as a couple. They openly discuss their neurodiversities and the painful experiences that they each have channelled into creativity. With a punk, DIY ethic at their heart, Glyn gets to know what it's really like to work with your other half. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Rasmussen on Being In Control

Jul 6th, 2023 7:00 AM

Tom Rasmussen talks about their journey to being a musical artist from their roots in as a drag performer. Tom opens up about their experience of physical violence and how they reclaimed their body and regained control through dance, music and creativity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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