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Today we hear a heartbreaking story of disconnection with Kyleigh Weathers. Kyleigh is an attachment coach, podcaster, and the founder of Queerly Attached, through which

As I move into the realm of "just living" after gender-affirming care changed my life for the better, what tangible results have I experienced? The

For the past four months, my content - video and written - has focused largely on gender-affirming surgery. I wrote a retrospective leading up to

Today's episode features the eminently magical Jhenah Telyndru! Jhenah is an author, Celticist, and Priestess who founded the Sisterhood of Avalon. In this illuminating discussion,

When I traveled to Thailand for gender-affirming surgery, I never expected the best part of returning to the United States would be taking a cold

On today's show, I speak with the wonderfully introspective Louise Boye. Louise is a Qi Gong instructor and musician who also facilitates groups in learning

Coming to terms with being transgender is difficult enough, even without social pressure from friends, family, and employers. Throw in the expense of medical treatment,

I read an article recently that congealed many disparate thoughts I had over the past year into a coherent foundation for future work. That doesn't

Today's episode features a fascinating discussion of psychic energy with Gao Motsemme. An African Quantum Witchdoctor and Psychic Surgeon, Gao's work teaches us how to

On 11 July 2024, I received gender-affirming surgery at Yanhee International Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand.

Although I never wanted to go to Thailand for surgery,

There are transgender people who regret their gender transition, including surgery and hormone replacement therapy. Some even go so far as to detransition.

Given this

In today's episode, I have a delightful chat with Dr. Redfern Jon Barrett. Redfern is a writer, journalist, and activist who recently published "Proud Pink

Today's episode features the amazing Catherine Stagg-Macey. Catherine is an Executive Coach, hostess of the podcast Unsaid @ Work, and finder of lost mojo. We discuss

My psychiatrist shook my hand as I left his office for the last time. Within two years of scoffing "people like [me] don't get off

In this episode, I have an enchanting conversation with Josephine McCarthy. Josephine is an esoteric author and the Director of Quareia, a free, online, magical

Far from being two separate causes, marriage equality and access to gender-affirming care must both be protected from conservative rhetoric. But some in the LGBTQ

And...there's a penis. I'm a baby boy!

The words rang in my ears. A boy?

That was wrong. Obviously wrong. One hundred percent erroneous,

In today's episode, I speak with Sara Webb, a Resilience Coach who specializes in breakup and meditation therapy. Sara and I talk about topics as

Many in the LGBTQ community propose abolishing gender entirely. Is this possible? Would it address the real problem, or is language the servant of society

In media today, we hear plenty about gender. Gender is a social construct. Gender is derived from physical organs. Join Ami as she questions the