48. Plant Gays and Mindfulness Lessons

Over the past few years, there’s been an uptick in millennials’ obsession with houseplants. And with 10.5% of millennials identifying as being LGBTQ+, which is much higher than older generations, it’s no surprise that there has been an increase in plant gays.

In this episode, we’re taking a look at this millennial trend, the positive health effects houseplants have, and how they can teach gay men to live mindfully.

Additional Resources:

• Why Millennials Are Suddenly So Obsessed With Houseplants
• A Hobby for All Seasons: 7 Science-Backed Benefits of Indoor Plants
• What the Research Says About Millennials and Houseplants
• LGBT Identification in U.S. Ticks Up to 7.1%
• Plant Gay - Urban Dictionary
• 8 Ways Plants are Teaching Gay Men to Live Mindfully & Care for Themselves Without Judgment
• 13 Easy Houseplants for Seasonally Depressed Gays and Their Cats