Celebrating Pride with Avery Clementine

Host Pina Crispo welcomes content creator Avery Clementine (@ajclementine) to discuss the importance of visibility for trans individuals, especially during Pride Month. Avery shares her personal journey of transitioning, the challenges she faced, and the significance of mental health and self-acceptance. They explore family dynamics, societal reactions, and the political climate affecting trans rights in the UK. The conversation emphasizes the need for understanding and support for trans individuals and their families, while also addressing misconceptions and fears surrounding gender identity. Avery offers advice for parents navigating these discussions with their children, highlighting the importance of creating a safe and accepting environment. More About Avery Clementine: In 2023, she starred as Alice in Charlotte Tilbury's Disney100 campaign and walked proudly with the Heartstopper cast at London Pride. AJ inspires confidence, serenity, and a sense of being heard in her engaged audience. She's partnered with global brands like Disney, L’Oreal, and Pandora and became a Maybelline ambassador for their Brave Together mental health initiative in 2022. AJ's creative spirit shines through in her custom eyeshadow palette with Australis, and she made history by walking the Melbourne Fashion Week runway during Trans Visibility Week in 2021. She's also a published author, sharing her journey in 'Girl, Transcending.' AJ Clementine's story is a testament to the power of authenticity, resilience, and the pursuit of a more inclusive world. She continues to be a beacon of hope and change, inviting all to join her on this inspiring journey. Connect with Avery: Website - https://www.ajclementine.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ajclementine/  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@ajclementine YouTube - https://youtube.com/@ajclementinexo Connect with Pina: ⁠https://chicmamma.ca/⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.womeninmedia.network/show/not-that-mom/⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices