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Episode 57: Trans 101 with Chris Angel (they/them)

In this episode, Chris Angel and I talk about trans identities. We share some definitions, exploring what gender is, sharing some trans experiences, we share some appropriate and inappropriate questions to ask trans folk, and share some resources and top tips to be an ally to trans folk.

More information on Chris Angel

·  Instagram: @gendersexualityinfo

o  https://www.instagram.com/gendersexualityinfo/

·  Allyship is a Verb Podcast

·  www.allyshipisaverb.com

Resources mentioned in today’s episode:

·  Queer Lit Manchester: https://www.queerlit.co.uk

·  Gideon the Ninth by Tamsin Mur

·  Crier’s War by Nina Varella

·  https://pflag.org

o  https://pflag.org/glossary

·  https://www.stonewall.org.uk/list-lgbtq-terms

·  Disclosure Documentary

·  Trevor Space:

o  https://www.trevorspace.org

·  Meetup: https://www.meetup.com

·  Reddit communities

·  Raising LGBTQ Allies by Chris Tomkins

·  Heartstopper by Alice Oseman

More information on this podcast:

·  Instagram: @_overtherainbowpodcast

o  https://www.instagram.com/_overtherainbowpodcast/

·  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/overtherainbowpodcast13

·  Twitter: @overrainbowpod

o  https://twitter.com/overrainbowpod

·  Reading the Rainbow book club: https://www.facebook.com/groups/readingtherainbow

Music: Find Your Way Beat by Nana Kwabena