Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchComing Out as Transgender in a Small Town
Season 1 Episode 34
What is it like to be transgender in a small town? What is it like to be the parent of a transgender person in a community where everyone knows you? …
2 years, 11 months ago
Joe and Rya's Ultimate Guide to Happiness
Season 1 Episode 33
Okay, we confess, we didn't create this ultimate guide. The five points of well-being come from Martin Seligman, the famous researcher on the science…
3 years ago
Help, My Child is Trans! What Do I Do?
Episode 32
Being a good ally is about the journey to understanding. This episode looks at what YOU can do to take the initiative. Love leads to listening, liste…
3 years ago
Different Perspective on Transitioning, with Maggie Williams
Season 1 Episode 31
If you've met one trans person, you've met one trans person. Each of us has a different story. In this episode, we discuss the similarities and diffe…
3 years ago
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia
Episode 30
May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. In honor of IDAHOBIT, we discuss ways to support our LGBTQ+ loved ones…
3 years ago
Transgender Healthcare
Episode 29
What kinds of issues are important in healthcare for transgender patients? While transgender people may still experience some pushback from doctors a…
3 years, 1 month ago
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Privilege
Season 1 Episode 28
People are notoriously bad at knowing how things will make us feel. Things that happen to us are rarely as mild or as intense as we predict they will…
3 years, 1 month ago
A Listener's Concerns about the LGBT Agenda
Season 1 Episode 27
We received an interesting e-mail from a subscriber who expresses gratitude for the podcast, but concerns about some of the issues in the LGBTQ+ comm…
3 years, 1 month ago
When Dad Transitions, with special guest Megan Jones
Season 1 Episode 26
Rya's daughter joins us to discuss her journey to accepting Rya's transition. It was not easy for her, especially at first. What is it like to have a…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Critical Importance of Open Communication with LGBTQ+ Youth (with special guest Mel Davis)
Episode 25
Many adults assume that LGBTQ+ youth may just be going through a phase. But the most critical thing we can do as allies and guardians of youth is to …
3 years, 1 month ago