Trans Man Journey, FTM, Gender Norms, Coming out, Political Climate, Kids exposed to LGBTQ+ | EP 70
In Episode 70 of the "Fuck the Stigma" podcast, host Laisha Martinez sits down with Jasper, a trans man, to share his deeply personal journey. Jasper opens up about his identity and the challenges he has faced, delving into the effects of the current political climate on the queer and trans community. He reflects on the influence of religion in his life, the complexities of coming out, and his journey toward feeling comfortable in his own body. Jasper also shares his perspective on how society perceives him and the resilience it takes to navigate these experiences. This heartfelt conversation is a testament to authenticity and strength, shining a light on the unique challenges and triumphs of being trans in today’s world. Don’t miss this insightful episode as we continue breaking stigmas and sharing stories that matter. Episode Highlights | 0:00 - Intro 00:48 - How Jasper Identifies 1:35 - What does Gender Fluidity mean? 4:01 - Gender Norms 7:23 - How Jasper felt within his body vs. now 8:01 - Queerness being exposed to kids 13:12 - When Jasper started to question his gender 20:00 - Religion 24:11 - Today’s political climate 28:09 - What’s is love? 35:42 - Coming out 37:56 - How Jasper feels in his body today 42:42 - Being perceived in society FTS Medication Assistance Program | Apply today : https://www.fthestigma.com/pages/rx-assistance Donate to support! : https://www.fthestigma.com/pages/donate FTS PODCAST LINKS : Spotify | https://open.spotify.com/show/46dw6sl5t344p6PlBcykb3?si=35349a057d564bac Apple Podcast | https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/f-ck-the-stigma/id1691599224 Fuck the Stigma is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that believes people shouldn’t be judged or labeled based on their mental health status. Whether you are struggling with an addiction or have been taking meds for a diagnosis, our community doesn’t judge and seeks to collectively end the stigma around mental health. Our mission is to normalize mental health and mental illness as widespread, treatable, and acceptable. We do this by providing useful resources, improving access to services for those who need help, sharing stories, and building a community of young people who all agree… #fthestigma #podcast FOLLOW F THE STIGMA: FTS WEBSITE | https://fthestigma.com/ INSTAGRAM | https://instagram.com/fukthestigma X | https://twitter.com/fuck_thestigma TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@fthestigma FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/FTStigma APPLE PODCAST | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fck-the-stigma/id1691599224 SPOTIFY PODCAST | https://open.spotify.com/show/46dw6sl5t344p6PlBcykb3 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE ! | https://www.youtube.com/@fthestigma
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