Gender-Affirming Self-Care with Matty Hennessey

Today's episode features Matty Hennessey and his journey within the gender-expansive community.  Matty is the Founder, CEO, and Product Designer for Eversense Toys, a sex toy company targeted directly at making intimacy more comfortable for the gender-expansive community.  Matty and I mull over topics as diverse as how children observe gender innocently, the struggle to be seen, and how important it is to take action when you know something is right.References:Eversense Toys website:  https://eversensetoys.com/Eversense Toys Indiegogo page:  https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/eversense-toys#/Follow Eversense Toys on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/eversensetoysFollow Eversense Toys on TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@eversensetoys(00:00) - Opening credits (00:37) - Show opening (01:31) - Introducing Matty Hennessey (02:12) - The first gender-expansive experience (09:44) - Gender is straightforward for kids (16:56) - Gender transition happens to everyone around us (18:49) - Struggling just to be seen (25:02) - Do not wait if you know something is right for you (28:19) - Living in a body that works for you (32:41) - Alleviating dysphoria during intimacy (37:29) - Gender-affirming self-care (39:41) - The first ever gender-expansive sex toy (43:02) - Gender transition game-changers (46:22) - The Eversense community project (52:58) - The future of gender-expansive sex toys (56:43) - The Eversense Origin Story (01:00:16) - Show closing (01:00:40) - Closing credits ★ Support this podcast ★