Quei’s story moves from the brutal realities of chasing an acting career to a much more powerful idea: stop waiting for someone else to give you permission to become the artist you already are. https://www.instagram.com/queitann This, is a Life Lived Trans Podcast Say hello! - GMail: alifelivedtrans@gmail.com This is A Life Lived Trans! Questions: alifelivedtrans@gmail.com Linktree - https://linktr.ee/alifelivedtrans Patreon - patreon.com/ALifeLivedTrans A Zero Stress Production **Views and opinions in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and are not intended as a substitute for professional medical care or therapy. If you are struggling, please reach out to: Transgender Resources U.S. - https://glaad.org/transgender/resources/ TransLifeLine - translifeliine.org PFLAG - plfag.org Plume Clinic - getplume.co CANADA: List of funded 2SLGBTQI+ ORGANIZATIONS https://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/funding/2slgbtqi-plus/list-organizations.html Enchanté Network - enchantenetwork.ca/

In this weeks episode we discuss how far gender-affirming medicine has come—to hilarious but surprisingly poignant stories about the "dark ages" of trans surgery.

We have our regular rapid-fire trans-news-and-chaos segment highlighting some of the fabulous things going on in our Community and catch up on our hosts current literary and music projects.

Ending the show reading some recent podcast reviews, and get into some questions and comments from viewers.

This, is a Life Lived Trans Podcast *Discount code for lennyzenith.bandcamp.com - alifelivedtrans valid for 95% off digital audio until 10/01 (Bandcamp demands a 5% fee) Say hello! - GMail: alifelivedtrans@gmail.com This is A Life Lived Trans! Questions: alifelivedtrans@gmail.com Linktree - https://linktr.ee/alifelivedtrans Patreon - patreon.com/ALifeLivedTrans Trans News That Doesn't Suck - https://transnews.substack.com/ A Zero Stress Production **Views and opinions in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and are not intended as a substitute for professional medical care or therapy. If you are struggling, please reach out to: Transgender Resources U.S. - https://glaad.org/transgender/resources/ TransLifeLine - translifeliine.org PFLAG - plfag.org Plume Clinic - getplume.co CANADA: List of funded 2SLGBTQI+ ORGANIZATIONS https://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/funding/2slgbtqi-plus/list-organizations.html Enchanté Network - enchantenetwork.ca/

At its heart, this is an episode about protecting your attention, finding balance, honoring the people who helped you survive, and making room for hope in a chaotic world. Say hello! - GMail: alifelivedtrans@gmail.com This is A Life Lived Trans! Questions: alifelivedtrans@gmail.com Linktree - https://linktr.ee/alifelivedtrans Patreon - patreon.com/ALifeLivedTrans A Zero Stress Production **Views and opinions in this podcast are solely those of the hosts and are not intended as a substitute for professional medical care or therapy. If you are struggling, please reach out to: Transgender Resources U.S. - https://glaad.org/transgender/resources/ TransLifeLine - translifeliine.org PFLAG - plfag.org Plume Clinic - getplume.co CANADA: List of funded 2SLGBTQI+ ORGANIZATIONS https://www.canada.ca/en/women-gender-equality/funding/2slgbtqi-plus/list-organizations.html Enchanté Network - enchantenetwork.ca/