Radically centering trans teens with Nico Lang

Post-election planning with Mandy Giles

It's a bonus solo episode! I share a curated list of recommended actions for families of trans kids + trans folks for this post-election wilderness we're wandering in. Click here to get the Parents of Trans Youth resource list [https://parentsoftransyouth.ck.page/2c28b84dd1], and TONS of additional resources are linked in the show notes. Click here for a 20% discount on any DeleteMe consumer plan [https://joindeleteme.com/refer?coupon=RFR-219878-DZVP3N] (affiliate link). Show notes and full transcripts available at www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast [http://www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast] Everyday Trans Activism is a production of Parents of Trans Youth [https://www.parentsoftransyouth.com], a social impact business providing learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids. Host Mandy Giles (she/her) is the Texas parent of two transgender young adults and a fierce advocate for trans kids, their families, and the transgender community. * Subscribe THIS MINUTE [https://everydaytransactivism.buzzsprout.com/share] to never miss an episode (the horror!) * Purchase smart and snazzy merch [https://www.etsy.com/shop/ParentsOfTransYouth] * Support the podcast here [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/parentsoftransyouth] * Join the Parents of Trans Youth email list [https://bit.ly/ptysubscribepage] for tasteful and tantalizing tidbits sent to your inbox * Get social with us on Instagram [Https://www.instagram.com/parentsoftransyouth/%20] or Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/parentsoftransyouth1/]

Wrappin' up season 1 with Mandy Giles

#22: Wrappin' up season 1 of the Everyday Trans Activism podcast with a short solo episode! Such an incredible season. 21 episodes, 21 guests.  The podcast has never been about me. It's about amplifying trans voices and learning from them.  And I've learned SO much from each one of my guests and hope you have, too. I might take a wee break for the winter holidays or do a mini-season, but either way, the podcast will be back soon. If you have enjoyed ANY episode of this podcast, please leave a review. Reviews really help to keep this podcast visible for folks who need to find it. And don't forget to subscribe! Click here for a 20% discount on any DeleteMe consumer plan [https://joindeleteme.com/refer?coupon=RFR-219878-DZVP3N] (affiliate link). Show notes and full transcripts available at www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast [http://www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast] Everyday Trans Activism is a production of Parents of Trans Youth [https://www.parentsoftransyouth.com], a social impact business providing learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids. Host Mandy Giles (she/her) is the Texas parent of two transgender young adults and a fierce advocate for trans kids, their families, and the transgender community. * Subscribe THIS MINUTE [https://everydaytransactivism.buzzsprout.com/share] to never miss an episode (the horror!) * Purchase smart and snazzy merch [https://www.etsy.com/shop/ParentsOfTransYouth] * Support the podcast here [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/parentsoftransyouth] * Join the Parents of Trans Youth email list [https://bit.ly/ptysubscribepage] for tasteful and tantalizing tidbits sent to your inbox * Get social with us on Instagram [Https://www.instagram.com/parentsoftransyouth/%20] or Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/parentsoftransyouth1/]

[BONUS] Lauren Ashley Simmons for Texas State Rep. District 146

#6: This episode’s guest is Lauren Ashley Simmons [https://www.laurenashleysimmons.com/]! In this bonus episode, we’re talking with Lauren about why she’s running for Texas State Representative in District 146 [https://www.texastribune.org/directory/districts/tx-house/146/] and why this Democratic primary is so important for LGBTQ+ Texans, particularly trans kids. Also joining us are Brad Pritchett, Deputy Director at Equality Texas, and “Melanie,” the parent of a trans minor living in District 146. If you live in Texas House District 146, please VOTE FOR LAUREN in the 2024 Democratic Primary runoff! Election Day is May 28. You can find Lauren and support her campaign at www.laurenashleysimmons.com [https://www.laurenashleysimmons.com/] and on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/lasimmonstx146/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/LASimmonsTX146], and Twitter/X [https://twitter.com/LASimmonsTX146].  To block walk or virtual phone bank: www.laurenashleysimmons.com/field [https://www.mobilize.us/laurensimmonscampaign/] Click here for a 20% discount on any DeleteMe consumer plan [https://joindeleteme.com/refer?coupon=RFR-219878-DZVP3N] (affiliate link). Show notes and full transcripts available at www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast [http://www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast] Everyday Trans Activism is a production of Parents of Trans Youth [https://www.parentsoftransyouth.com], a social impact business providing learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids. Host Mandy Giles (she/her) is the Texas parent of two transgender young adults and a fierce advocate for trans kids, their families, and the transgender community. * Subscribe THIS MINUTE [https://everydaytransactivism.buzzsprout.com/share] to never miss an episode (the horror!) * Purchase smart and snazzy merch [https://www.etsy.com/shop/ParentsOfTransYouth] * Support the podcast here [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/parentsoftransyouth] * Join the Parents of Trans Youth email list [https://bit.ly/ptysubscribepage] for tasteful and tantalizing tidbits sent to your inbox * Get social with us on Instagram [Https://www.instagram.com/parentsoftransyouth/%20] or Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/parentsoftransyouth1/]

Radically centering trans teens with Nico Lang

#21 This episode's guest is journalist, editor, culture critic, and essayist Nico Lang! Nico is the author of the upcoming American Teenager: How Trans Kids are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era, which comes out on October 8th. I cannot WAIT to read it. We talk about: 📖 Nico's Avengers origin story (hint: lots of fan fiction) 📖 the need for queer stories 📖 heart-wrenching and beautiful trans teen stories 📖 unsettling endings (like that f*cking Sopranos ending) 📖 the value of trying 📖 THEIR BOOK! You can find Nico on Instagram @queernewsdaily [https://www.instagram.com/queernewsdaily/] and pre-order their book before October 8 here [https://www.josephbeth.com/book/9781419773822]. Click here for a 20% discount on any DeleteMe consumer plan [https://joindeleteme.com/refer?coupon=RFR-219878-DZVP3N] (affiliate link). Show notes and full transcripts available at www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast [http://www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast] Everyday Trans Activism is a production of Parents of Trans Youth [https://www.parentsoftransyouth.com], a social impact business providing learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids. Host Mandy Giles (she/her) is the Texas parent of two transgender young adults and a fierce advocate for trans kids, their families, and the transgender community. * Subscribe THIS MINUTE [https://everydaytransactivism.buzzsprout.com/share] to never miss an episode (the horror!) * Purchase smart and snazzy merch [https://www.etsy.com/shop/ParentsOfTransYouth] * Support the podcast here [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/parentsoftransyouth] * Join the Parents of Trans Youth email list [https://bit.ly/ptysubscribepage] for tasteful and tantalizing tidbits sent to your inbox * Get social with us on Instagram [Https://www.instagram.com/parentsoftransyouth/%20] or Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/parentsoftransyouth1/]

Gender-affirming fitness with Syd Young

Meet Episode 20's guest, Dr. Syd Young! Syd (they/them) is the proud owner of OutWellness, Austin’s friendliest and most inclusive wellness center and gym. Syd has a doctorate in physical therapy AND a passion for creating safe spaces for queer people to address health and wellness needs. Um, more of that, please! Hear how they’ve created a safe fitness space plus catch their call to action for allies. You can reach Syd on Instagram @outwellnessatx [https://www.instagram.com/outwellnessatx/] and via the OutWellness website: outwellnessatx.com [https://outwellnessatx.com/] Click here for a 20% discount on any DeleteMe consumer plan [https://joindeleteme.com/refer?coupon=RFR-219878-DZVP3N] (affiliate link). Show notes and full transcripts available at www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast [http://www.parentsoftransyouth.com/podcast] Everyday Trans Activism is a production of Parents of Trans Youth [https://www.parentsoftransyouth.com], a social impact business providing learning, support, and community to parents and caregivers of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse kids. Host Mandy Giles (she/her) is the Texas parent of two transgender young adults and a fierce advocate for trans kids, their families, and the transgender community. * Subscribe THIS MINUTE [https://everydaytransactivism.buzzsprout.com/share] to never miss an episode (the horror!) * Purchase smart and snazzy merch [https://www.etsy.com/shop/ParentsOfTransYouth] * Support the podcast here [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/parentsoftransyouth] * Join the Parents of Trans Youth email list [https://bit.ly/ptysubscribepage] for tasteful and tantalizing tidbits sent to your inbox * Get social with us on Instagram [Https://www.instagram.com/parentsoftransyouth/%20] or Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/parentsoftransyouth1/]