Candid Conversations about Diversity: Thriving as a Trans Woman

09/16/2024 06:00 PM - 06:45 PM PTSeptember 16 guest speaker: Renee ParmenterCo-hosted by Rev. Abigail Schairer & Stephanie Anne JohnsonThis month we invite you to an enlightening and candid discussion with trans female, Renee Permenter. Learn about the values that Renee embodies to live a life of authenticity, true connections, and positivity after coming out as female while incarcerated in a male prison. Renee is open about being trans and enjoys being a role model and confidante to those who may not have the courage to yet activate change.  About Renee Parmenter: Renee Permenter is a positive and enthusiastically outgoing trans woman who thrives on meeting new people and sharing her journey. She believes that by being open about her identity, she can offer support and encouragement to those who may not yet have the courage to embrace their true selves. Renee’s core values—honesty, authenticity, and self-development—have guided her to build meaningful connections she never thought possible. She is passionate about inspiring others to grow and improve continuously, encouraging those she meets to strive for progress, even if it's just a little more than five minutes ago.