EP 143 Breaking Barriers: A Journey From Engineering And Aviation To Advocating For Transgender Rights In India

Send us Fan MailOur guest this week is the impressive Dr. Anita Prasad from Southern Germany who shares with us her remarkable life experience with various career achievements and her activism for transgender rights in India. We learn about Dr. Anita’s upbringing in a religious household and her transition story that began in Germany. She continues to acknowledge the progress in acceptance of transgendered communities, however, raises her concerns about the ongoing stigma and racism she faces. Dr. Anita further shares the various projects she is engaged in such as the ‘We India’ campaign, an unprecedented action for the inclusivity of the LGBT+ community and educating society for acceptance, All Gender Toilet, and more. Finally, Dr. Anita highlights her observation in regards to the types she finds when dating in Germany and leaves with a piece of advice to families with LGBTQ+ kids to spend quality time, put the time into understanding, and create a loving community as well.    "Everything In The Universe Has A Value And A Purpose" ~ Hindu Proverb Mentioned in this episode: We India Campaign: https://weindiapride.com/ “It Takes Superhuman Effort To Be a Trans Person” by Vice Life ~ https://youtu.be/scjHTMgHQ3MEp. 141:  What Everyone Should Understand About Dating Trans Women? ~  https://bit.ly/44cOR4d Ep. 109: Understanding Sex Workers And Its Community ~ https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com/podcast/episode/78d52cea/understanding-sex-workers-and-its-community-part-2 Ep. 35: #TransLivesMatter With South Asian Transgender Advocate Anjali Rimi ~ https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com/podcast/episode/48fcfb21/translivesmatter-with-south-asian-transgender-advocate-anjali-rimi Dr. Anita Prasad is the very first Indian-origin Transgender woman in Germany and Europe. She had her engineering and software businesses across the world, has a Ph.D. from California, Alumni of the London School of Economics, and also Bangalore University. Dr. Anita Prasad has been into writing, public speaking, and influencing the LGBT+ community for the past 2 years. She is also carrying out a very large campaign in India called We India, and introducing for the first time, the All Gender Toilet system for the public in India before her campaign in July 2023. You can Follow Dr. Anita here~ https://linktr.ee/anita.prSupport the showBreakfast With Tiffany Show Official Facebook Page ~ https://www.facebook.com/breakfastwithtiffanyshow   Tiffany's Instagram Account ~ https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyrossdaleofficial/   Breakfast With Tiffany Show Youtube Channel ~  https://bit.ly/3vIVzhE  Breakfast With Tiffany Show Official Page ~ https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com/podcast For questions, requests, collaborations and comments, feel free to reach us via our e-mail ~ [email protected] SUBSCRIBE and SUPPORT us here ~ https://www.buzzsprout.com/1187534/supporters/new