Ep. 16 The Intersections of Feminism w/ Lauren Sundstrom - Recovering From Reality
Recovering From Reality
Dear Media, Alexis Haines
4.8 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 17 June 2019
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
We have the lovely and inspiring Lauren Sundstrom on the podcast this week. Lauren is a proud trans woman and advocates for the LGBTQ community. She shares her story and insight with us, and we are so grateful to have her on! All women, trans and cis, deserve to speak up about their rights. Lauren’s strength and activism is amazing. People can relate and learn from her story and knowledge.
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| 0:00.0 | Recently, trans rights have been being discussed more in the mainstream media, thanks to activists |
| 0:05.7 | and members of the community like Janet Mock and Leverand Cox who have been open about their |
| 0:10.7 | trans identity. |
| 0:12.6 | Anytime a marginalized group of people are being heard, I'm here for it. |
| 0:17.4 | I'm working on becoming a better ally myself. |
| 0:20.4 | So for today's guests, I'm sitting down with Lauren Sundram. |
| 0:24.0 | Lauren is a trans activist and an advice and beauty writer in the Vancouver BC area. |
| 0:32.9 | She's fighting to bring more awareness to trans healthcare and the microaggressions that |
| 0:37.5 | many trans people deal with daily. |
| 0:40.2 | Lauren drops knowledge on how we can be better allies, how language can perpetuate violence, |
| 0:46.4 | and she challenges the narrative that transness is new by giving us a history lesson that |
| 0:51.4 | I believe we all need to hear. |
| 0:53.7 | I am honored to sit down with Lauren. |
| 0:56.0 | I think that this is an awesome episode. |
| 0:58.8 | One that everybody can benefit from and I hope you guys enjoy it. |
| 1:13.7 | Hey, it's Alexis Haynes and this is my podcast, Recovering From Reality. |
| 1:19.3 | I guess I just want to start with your personal story because that's how we kind of all become |
| 1:27.0 | activists and become passionate about things is through our own experience. |
| 1:34.4 | Absolutely. |
| 1:35.4 | Well, where shall I start? |
| 1:38.8 | Do you want me to start? |
| 1:39.8 | Because I have an unusual kind of story in that I was out, I transitioned and then I kind |
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