Detransition Position

Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery

Slate Podcasts

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Relationships

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Danny Lavery welcomes Alo Johnston, author of Am I Trans Enough, and co-host of the Wondermind podcast, Baggage Drop. Lavery and Johnston offer advice to someone considering how to reveal their crush, and another letter writer who feels disappointment that their college friend decided to detransition. Plus, a listener's response to a recent letter titled “Vacation Friends”. Need advice? Send Danny a question here. Email: [email protected] If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows—you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Big Mood, Little Mood. Sign up now at Slate.com/MoodPlus to help support our work Production by Phil Surkis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up guys, I am Ashley Gavin, and I am your father.
0:03.1	I'm Elena Joy, I am Mommy, and I'm Mackin from your hot teenage brother.
0:08.4	Baby, Mack is baby.
0:09.7	We are your chosen family, because you don't have a gay family, and you need a gay family.
0:14.3	Every week, we bring a topic to the family dinner table from gender dysphoria,
0:17.9	to monogamy, to how to figure out if someone is into you.
0:20.5	Listen to Chosen Family every Wednesday on your favorite podcast app,
0:24.0	or watch full episodes on YouTube to get the full family experience.
0:27.7	Chosen Family is a part of the Forever Dog podcast network.
0:31.1	Just a reminder that big mood, little mood with Daniel M. Lavery happens twice
0:34.9	week. Slate Plus members get an additional mini episode or little big mood every Friday.
0:40.2	Sign up now to listen at slate.com slash mood.
0:58.6	Hello, and welcome back to big mood, little mood.
1:06.1	I am your host, Danny Lavery, and with me in this studio this week is
1:09.6	Ella Johnston, a Latino trans man, and licensed marriage and family therapist.
1:13.9	He's the author of the recently published book, Am I trans enough?
1:17.3	And co-host of the Wondermind podcast baggage shop.
1:20.4	Ella, welcome to the show.
1:21.8	Thank you so much for having me.
1:23.7	The answer for me to your question is yes.
1:26.8	So I'm glad we have gotten that one out of the way.
1:29.2	I am trans enough.
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