#69 - How To Build Self-Love Through LGBTQ Pride & Identity After Life-Changing Challenges

Are you struggling to fully embrace your LGBTQ identity and show up with confidence and pride?In this powerful episode, Shandi Strong, trans activist, community leader, and author, shares her deeply personal journey of resilience, authenticity, and learning to love herself after facing job loss, relationship challenges, and societal pressure. Her story highlights how embracing your LGBTQ pride and identity can transform not only your life, but the lives of others around you.By listening to this episode, you’ll discover:How embracing your LGBTQ identity can strengthen your self-love and confidenceWhy authenticity and pride are essential for personal growth and resilienceHow visibility and community support help you step into your true identityListen now to discover how embracing your LGBTQ pride and identity can help you build self-love, confidence, and live authentically.Discover Shandi Strong: https://www.dayofpink.org/shandiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shandistrong/Shandi Strong is part of Day of Pink ECHO, a theme that calls us to tune in to the voices of queer and trans communities, past and present.Day of Pink is a national movement in Canada that celebrates diversity, raises awareness of 2SLGBTQIA+ issues, and promotes inclusion and kindness in schools and communities. Learn more at www.dayofpink.orgNew episodes every Monday and Thursday.More from Together Moving Forward:Click here to contact me through the website to become a featured guest on the podcast or to get more information.Or visit: https://togethermovingforwardpodcast.comNow booking keynote speaking engagements:From Survival to Self-LoveHow I Finally Learned to Embrace My LGBTQ Identity With Pride — And How You Can TooClick here for more informationOr click here: https://togethermovingforwardpodcast.com/speaking/Click here to follow us on Instagram.Or click here: https://www.instagram.com/togethermovingforwardpodcast/This podcast celebrates LGBTQ, LGBTQ+ and 2SLGBTQIA+ identity and Pride, sharing stories of Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, pansexual, and nonbinary people who are healing, building resilience, and embracing self-love, self-respect, and community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.