The Fight for Trans Rights: Insights from Van Ethan Levy
Description
In this conversation, Van Ethan Levy shares their extensive work as an advocate and educator for trans and non-binary identities, discussing their personal journey, the challenges faced by the LGBTQ community, and the importance of creating safe spaces. They highlight the impact of societal norms and the current political climate on mental health, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding in addressing transphobia and advocating for community support. In this conversation, Van and Alicia discuss the importance of legal support for the trans community, the need for vocal advocacy against harmful rhetoric, and the significance of understanding internalized transphobia. They emphasize the importance of dialogue in challenging misconceptions and provide actionable steps for allies to support the trans community. The conversation culminates in a powerful message about trusting oneself and others in the fight for equality and acceptance.
To Contact Van:
https://dosomethingidentities.org/
https://dosomethingidentities.org/providers/
https://nomoregatekeeping.org/
IG: @SKTRVAN
IG: @dosomethingidentityies
United States
