All Out in the Open
All Out in the Open is a podcast for LGBTQ Latter-day Saints and those who love them, hosted by Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty with contributors Clare Dalton, Iese Wilson, Michael Soto and Liz Macdonald. It covers faith, identity, family and community through interviews and scripture study. The show has 228 episodes, releases weekly, and runs about 53 minutes per episode. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, for an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per episode.
Reach engaged LGBTQ Latter-day Saints and their families through a long-running faith podcast
- 228 episodes since 2020 with a steady weekly release cadence
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.9 from 1,194 ratings, a strong sign of listener loyalty
- Guests and hosts speak to identity, family and community, a context where listeners seek trusted recommendations
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, co-hosted discussion, scripture study
- Tone
- reflective, supportive
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 to 55 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the show lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Episode titles discuss sexual orientation, church doctrine and advocacy for LGBTQ rights (for example 'Working With Opponents to Protect & Advance Rights'), but no explicit content is flagged.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | questionsfromthecloset.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1504990147 |
| RSS feed | rss.buzzsprout.com/964441.rss |
Benchmark score: 25 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| How do I create the community I wish I had? | 2026-09-22 | 43 min |
| Is My Orientation an Essential Part of My Identity? | 2026-08-25 | 56 min |
| Personal Story Writing Workshop | 2026-01-13 | 2 min |
| Hosts Reflect on All Out In The Open | 2025-11-25 | 1 h 10 min |
| Finding Personalized Direction on Your Path With Molly and Ruth | 2025-11-18 | 58 min |
| Classic Episode: Navigating Identity and Faith in New Zealand (with Sh | 2025-11-11 | 50 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 27 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
All Out in the Open is a resource for LGBTQ Latter-day Saints and those who love them. Our goal is to help listeners connect with themselves, with their families, with their community, and with God. Hosts Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty help listeners open up to themselves and those around them. Clare Dalton digs into the scriptures and teaches how they can be a catalyst for personal revelation.…
About All Out in the Open
All Out in the Open is a podcast for LGBTQ Latter-day Saints and the people who love them. Hosts Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty lead the show with contributions from Clare Dalton, Iese Wilson, Michael Soto and Liz Macdonald. The feed describes episodes that combine interviews, scripture discussion and profiles of community builders, and the website alloutintheopen.org is listed as the show's home.
The show has 228 episodes and releases weekly. Typical episodes run about 53 minutes, and the Apple Podcasts listing shows a 4.9 average rating from 1,194 ratings. Listener estimates are based on these signals and have not been verified by the show; the audience is likely LGBTQ Latter-day Saints, family members and allies, though the age and gender splits are estimates only. The feed shows no sponsors; the show is a strong fit for faith-friendly and community-focused brands. At an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read spot is roughly $90 to $625 per episode.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. All Out in the Open can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about All Out in the Open
How much does All Out in the Open charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $90 to $625 per episode. Rates are estimates from public signals, not a published price list.
What is All Out in the Open about?
The podcast serves LGBTQ Latter-day Saints and those who love them, covering faith, identity, family and community through interviews and scripture discussion.
How do I contact All Out in the Open about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.