Alex Tilinca - Transgender Bodybuilder
The Not So Fit Couple Podcast
Ben Haldon & Lucy Davis
4.9 • 809 Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2021
⏱️ 106 minutes
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Summary
This week we sit down with Gymshark athlete and competitive bodybuilder Alex Tinlinca. Alex is a 23 year old transgender man and is one of the first openly trans competitive bodybuilders in history.
In this episode we get the low down on Alex’s life story, covering his transition from female to male at an early age and his current goals and aspirations as an upcoming bodybuilder. We are so excited to share this episode with you guys in the hope that it spreads awareness of trans issues and leads to more conversations around this topic.
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| 0:32.1 | so fit couple podcast with your host, Lucy Davis. I'm Benjamin Halden. So in this week's episode, we have a very special guest by the name of Alex Talinka. |
| 0:42.2 | Hope you said that right. |
| 0:43.3 | And he is a NPC bodybuilder. |
| 0:47.0 | He is a Jim Shark athlete and he is also transgender and proud. |
| 0:52.6 | I've just pulled, obviously, pop an image up of Alex's gender transformation |
| 0:58.7 | that he's been through and that he's posted on his Instagram just this week. And we're |
| 1:04.8 | going to go into detail about his decision to change gender and how this has kind of helped |
| 1:10.7 | its happiness. and his experience |
| 1:12.9 | through this period both personally and within the sport of bodybuilding. |
| 1:17.6 | So I think a lot of people will take a lot away from this episode and I think there's a lot |
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