Our producer Evan steps into the studio for a discussion on his journey as a transgender man. We cover his revelation, coming out to family, friends, and work, the effects of his journey, and more.
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What Does Transgender Mean? | Gender Identification Facts
Transgender people feel that the sex they were assigned at birth doesn’t match their gender identity, or the gender that they feel they are inside.https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/gender-identity/transgender
What Does the Bible Say About Transgender People?
Our latest resource provides a brief overview of the Bible’s precedent for affirming full inclusion of trans and non-binary people.https://www.hrc.org/resources/what-does-the-bible-say-about-transgender-people
A systematic review the relationship between religion and attitudes toward transgender and gender-variant people https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6830999/
Trevor Support Center- Coming Out
Coming out is when a person decides to reveal an important part of who they are with someone in their life. For many LGBTQ people, this involves sharing their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. https://www.thetrevorproject.org/trvr_support_center/coming-out/
What Is Deadnaming and Why Is It Harmful?
Deadnaming is the act of calling a person by their former name that they no longer use. Learn why it isn't an acceptable practice.https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-deadnaming-and-why-is-it-harmful-5188575
What Do I Need to Know About the Transitioning Process?
Transgender people experience transitioning differently. Some transition socially, legally & medically, some only socially & some may not do any of these. https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/gender-identity/transgender/what-do-i-need-know-about-transitioning
Changing Your Name or Gender Marker Under the Gender Recognition Act
On June 24, 2021 the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) was signe
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