Jen Richards: Adjusting to Life Without Male Privilege

LGBTQ&A

Jeffrey Masters

Society & Culture

4.7 • 703 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Jen Richards talks about the creation of Her Story, why she credits Janet Mock with creating a sisterhood of trans women, and adjusting to life without male privilege. She also talks about going days without thinking about being trans, life in aporia, and actionable tips to creating self-love. LGBTQ&A is hosted by Jeffrey Masters. @jeffmasters1 You can recommend a guest or let us know what you think about the show on Twitter or by emailing [email protected] More information: www.LGBTQpodcast.com

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0:00.0	Hey, it's LGBTQ and A, where we get to know different members of the LGBTQ community.
0:05.4	I'm Jeffrey Masters, and I'm here today with Jen Richards.
0:08.5	Jen is an actor, writer, producer, and one of the co-creators of the Emmy Award nominated series, Her Story.
0:14.1	Stay tuned. Hey, Jen, hey, Jen.
0:28.4	Hey, welcome to our show.
0:30.3	Thank you so much.
0:31.1	Yeah.
0:31.7	I'm glad.
0:32.2	I'm excited to talk.
0:33.7	I saw the Glad Award nominations just came out.
0:36.1	Congratulations on her story.
0:39.3	Thank you. We didn't get nominated. We already got an award. Whoa, well, what was it?
0:41.3	It's a special recognition award. Oh, recognition.
0:43.3	Here's the thing. There isn't a category for a web series?
0:46.3	Really? No. There's still, there's a lot of stuff to cover.
0:50.3	And, you know, it's, it's a, the GLAD Awards are, you know, it's not like the Oscars.
0:54.3	It's a fundraiser for GLAD.
0:55.5	You know, you just kind of use this as an excuse to get celebrities in the room and, you know,
0:59.3	for production companies to pay for them to be there.
1:01.8	So they just kind of, occasionally if there's something that's really important that they have to recognize,
1:06.2	they'll give it a special recognition award.
1:07.7	Oh my God. Well, congratulations on the award. Thank you. The recognition.
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