S2E6: Trans Miniseries: Jayden

April 27, 2022

Season 2

Episode 6

Episode Summary

Jayden loves Star Wars and is a first generation graduate who happens to be trans

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Show Notes

  • 1:12 Jayden loves Star Wars
  • 1:45 What would your younger self be surprised about your current self?
  • 2:42 The person I taught presented female and the person I’m talking to is not, so when and how did you know that was you?
  • 4:27 Who was the first person you told?
  • 4:59 How did coming out to your family and/or your girlfriend go?
  • 7:15 How did you choose your name?
  • 8:24 Was there a moment that you looked in the mirror and were like, “Ahhhhhh”?
  • 9:20 How is it different moving through the world as a man instead of a woman?
  • 11:53 As soon as you had a label and a framework for realizing you were trans, was the decision to transition immediate?
  • 13:05 Speaking of surgeries, do you get a lot of questions about genitals and your sex life?
  • 16:08 Coming out would need to be a decision to make every time you’re with new people. How do you decide who to tell and who not to tell?
  • 17:55 Was there anything noteworthy about your relationship changing from a lesbian relationship to a heterosexual relationship?
  • 19:01 What’s something that cis people take for granted?
  • 21:21 How much of your life hasn’t changed at all?
  • 24:15 Do you have any advice for a trans person who is contemplating transitioning?
  • 26:59 If you had to be famous for something, what would it be?

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