Getting Inclusive AF with Eli Rigatuso, Part I

An episode of the The Inclusive AF Podcast podcast, hosted by WRKdefined Podcast Network, titled "Getting Inclusive AF with Eli Rigatuso, Part I" was published on February 8, 2023 and runs 52 minutes.

February 8, 2023 ·52m · The Inclusive AF Podcast

Summary

In the first half of this conversation, Jackye and Katee chat with Eli Rigatuso. It was so good, we kept recording for a part II right away. You'll get that episode next week! So who is Eli? He identifies as a queer, transmasculine Two Spirit of the Menominee Nation. He is an artist, photographer, video producer/director, and gifted public speaker and presenter and considers himself well-versed in diverse issues relating to gender identity and expression. Rigatuso is easily one of the most compassionate souls you will ever meet. With over 30 years of experience in his field, he’s worked throughout TV, radio, and digital media while moving the needle toward inclusive spaces. A gifted public speaker and presenter, Eli created Speaking of Happy in 2009, has hosted various Live Stream events, and continues to provide an outlet for folks to share their personal stories. Rigatuso launched the Speaking of Happy Pride Tour in 2022 taking a 27' travel trailer & mobile podcast studio to various Midwest pride celebrations. He has also worked with many families in the Omaha area as they navigate the waters of gender-related to being transgender, non-binary, two-spirit, and gender-diverse. Speaking of Happy has provided training for numerous businesses and nonprofits. If you like what you hear, we would like to encourage you to subscribe to our channel! We would also appreciate it if you would rate this channel by going here: RateThisPodcast.com/inclusiveaf We create this podcast as a labor of love. But if you would like to support this channel you can buy us a cup of coffee here: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/InclusiveAF Show less

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