EPISODE · Jun 24, 2022 · 25 MIN
16: Life In Transition
from Critical Conversations · host Stacie Johnson
This open-hearted interview with Kata, a male to female transgender person, describes the feelings that surrounded her taking the first steps to transition, what it feels like to be misgendered at birth and, ultimately, to be who she feels she’s meant to be. Hear how the last two and half years went for Kata in such “an amazingly gentle place” to transition, working through the nerves and fully embracing the journey.Originally aired on June 14, 2022 on KPOV’s Curiosity LabOur mission at KPOV is to strengthen community, the arts, local culture, and democracy through our independent, non-commercial radio portal. This is confidently supported by Critical Conversations, a special project developed to feature unique perspectives and the courage it takes to “go there,” challenging mundane thoughts and questioning the norm.Hear more at https://kpov.org/critical-conversationshttps://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/oregon/bend/97703/bend-health-center-2373-9140https://kpov.org/curiosity-labKPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.orgConnect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend
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This open-hearted interview with Kata, a male to female transgender person, describes the feelings that surrounded her taking the first steps to transition, what it feels like to be misgendered at birth and, ultimately, to be who she feels she’s meant to be. Hear how the last two and half years went for Kata in such “an amazingly gentle place” to transition, working through the nerves and fully embracing the journey. Originally aired on June 14, 2022 on KPOV’s Curiosity Lab Our mission at KPOV is to strengthen community, the arts, local culture, and democracy through our independent, non-commercial radio portal. This is confidently supported by Critical Conversations, a special project developed to feature unique perspectives and the courage it takes to “go there,” challenging mundane thoughts and questioning the norm. Hear more at https://kpov.org/critical-conversations https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/oregon/bend/97703/bend-health-center-2373-9140 https://kpov.org/curiosity-lab KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon. Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend
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16: Life In Transition
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