Angie’s Time to Talk: The Potent Legacy of Living Authentically - Pearls of Wisdom from a Trans Elder

Send us Fan MailWhat does it mean to live a life that’s truly your own? In this unforgettable Pride Month episode, we’re joined by Angelique Piwinski, a trans elder, educator, and sharp-witted New Yorker whose story stretches from the Stonewall Uprising to corporate boardrooms and beyond.With warmth, humor, and a lifetime of perspective, Angie reflects on what it took to step into her truth—after decades of hiding it. From transitioning while serving as a senior executive in New York’s fast-paced advertising world, to helping shape inclusive policy at every level, Angie’s life is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and radical self-acceptance.But this isn’t just a history lesson. It’s a soul-stirring reminder that authenticity is activism—and that sometimes, the most powerful thing we can do is simply be ourselves.Whether you're navigating your own identity, supporting someone who is, or learning how to show up better as an ally, this conversation invites you to rethink what it means to live boldly.Because it’s never too late to be the real you.Support the showStay Connected + Support the ShowFollow us @HerTimeToTalk and @HerTimeTherapyVisit our website to connect with a therapist, subscribe to our newsletter, or learn more about feminist mental health counseling If this episode moved you, empowered you, or taught you something new—be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share with someone who needs to hear it.This is your time. Your story matters. Your voice is powerful. And your mental health is worth prioritizing.