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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2025 · 1H 8M

Episode 17: LGBTQ+ Visibility and Inclusion in Asia: Tiffany Rossdale's Journey

from Demystifying the Transgender Journey · host Lynn W. Murphy

Join Lynn Murphy and Wendy Cole in this enlightening episode of 'Demystifying the Transgender Journey' as they sit down with Tiffany Rossdale, a Tokyo-based actor, producer, and LGBTQIA+ advocate. Tiffany shares her incredible journey from the Philippines to Japan, detailing her transition, the challenges faced, and her advocacy work for the LGBTQIA+ community. This episode dives into her personal story, experiences with acceptance, and her notable contributions including the 'We Exist' documentary series and the 'Breakfast with Tiffany Show' podcast. A must-watch for those seeking to understand the transgender experience and the importance of visibility and empathy.   For more information: https://www.facebook.com/breakfastwithtiffanyshow  https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyrossdaleofficial/  https://bit.ly/3vIVzhE  https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com/  https://www.tiffanyrossdale.com/podcast https://www.instagram.com/wexistjapan https://www.facebook.com/eastboundtrafficfilm https://www.thetransgenderjourney.com https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/demystifying-the-transgender-journey/id1799458202 https://womenwhopushthelimits.com https://www.facebook.com/wendycolegtm https://www.youtube.com/@wendycole8326 https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-cole-gtm    

In this episode of Demystifying the Transgender Journey, hosts Lynn Murphy and Wendy Cole interview Tiffany Rossdale, a Tokyo-based actor, producer, and LGBTQIA+ advocate originally from the Philippines. Tiffany shares her life story, from her early years in the Philippines, her difficult transition to Japan, and her journey towards accepting her transgender identity. She discusses her struggles with family acceptance, her career in the cabaret shows, and the significant surgeries she underwent to align her body with her gender identity. Tiffany highlights her contributions to the LGBTQIA+ community through her podcast ’Breakfast with Tiffany Show,’ her documentary series ’We Exist,’ and her upcoming feature film ’Eastbound Traffic.’ The conversation also delves into the cultural differences between Japan and the U.S. regarding transgender acceptance, the importance of allies, and the spiritual growth that has accompanied Tiffany’s personal journey.

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