E148: Ashton Davidson (he/they/them) - Nonbinary, Transmasculine Experience of Breast Cancer

**Trigger Warning**Naman Julka-Anderson and Jo McNamara catch up with Ashton Davidson (he/them) as part of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion series (part 13).Discussion about Ash’s transition, experience of breast tissue cancer, and how Ash’ hopes to improve experiences of others. To use this podcast as CPD, look at these reflection points: 1) read Ash’s article in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences: https://www.jmirs.org/article/S1939-8654(24)00173-5/fulltext.2) reflect on Ash’s experience of cancer.3) consider ways to support trans-individuals in your department.4) check out Ash’s Umbrella Support Network: https://www.theumbrellaway.com/.Complete this form for your accredited digital badge: https://bit.ly/3GbtR1X.Links from podcast:OUTpatients charity: https://outpatients.org.uk/Queering Cancer charity: https://queeringcancer.ca/UK Cancer and Transition Service (UCATS): https://www.themedicalcentreislington.co.uk/2023/10/26/uk-cancer-and-transition-service-ucats/Trans plus UK Cancer and Transition Service (UCATS): https://www.wearetransplus.co.uk/uk-cancer-and-transition-service/NHS Gender Dysphoria Clinic Finder: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/how-to-find-an-nhs-gender-identity-clinic/Gender Construction Kit: https://genderkit.org.uk/ Transgender Health Journal: https://home.liebertpub.com/publications/transgender-health/634Trans Actual Information for Trans People: https://transactual.org.uk/healthcare-trans/Royal College of General Practitioners: https://www.rcgp.org.uk/representing-you/policy-areas/transgender-careNHS England Gender Services Clinical Programme Commissioning: https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/spec-services/npc-crg/gender-dysphoria-clinical-programme/HumanPapillomavirus (HPV): https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/human-papilloma-virus-hpv/Cervical Screening for Trans Men and/or Non-Binary People: https://www.jostrust.org.uk/information/cervical-screening/trans-non-binaryPerson-centered cancer genetic counselling for transgender and gender diverse patients: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780323885348000080?via%3DihubMacmillan Cancer Support Charity Transgender and Non-Binary Experience: https://www.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-information-and-support/impacts-of-cancer/transgenderPlease like and subscribe to Rad Chat on your podcast library.Our links:Link Tree:https://linktr.ee/radchat Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/RadChatPodcast/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/rad__chat/ LinkedIn:https://uk.linkedin.com/company/radtalk Tik Tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@rad_chat Twitter:https://twitter.com/rad__chat?lang=en YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radchat2259Music and jingle credits: Dr. Ben Potts and Adam Cooke.© Rad Chat 2025. All rights reserved.  We (or our licensors) own all intellectual property rights in this podcast and all related content, online and offline.  You may not use, copy, modify, download, archive, reproduce, distribute, display, publish, licence, create derivative works from or commercially exploit any part of our content unless we expressly agree in writing.  You must not use any images, audio, video, graphics or clips separately from their accompanying context.  Please acknowledge Rad Chat (and any identified contributors) clearly whenever referencing or sharing our content.