EPISODE · Nov 29, 2018 · 16 MIN
The One with Verity Smith
from The LGBT Sport Podcast · host BBC Radio Cornwall
Verity Smith has always loved rugby - in fact, he can thank his grandparents for that!But as a transgender man, he's also had to deal with his share of abuse since coming out - and today, he's telling us about the journey he's been on. It's one of bravery and courage - and one he hopes will inspire other trans individuals to give sport a chance.We really like him, and we think you will as well. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUESTS? Verity: @VeritySmith19 Mesmac: @MesmacTotal/ www.mesmac.co.ukWANT TO SUGGEST A STORY FOR THE PODCAST, OR SIMPLY TO GET IN TOUCH? @jack_murley [email protected]
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Verity Smith has always loved rugby - in fact, he can thank his grandparents for that!But as a transgender man, he's also had to deal with his share of abuse since coming out - and today, he's telling us about the journey he's been on. It's one of bravery and courage - and one he hopes will inspire other trans individuals to give sport a chance.We really like him, and we think you will as well. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUESTS? Verity: @VeritySmith19 Mesmac: @MesmacTotal/ www.mesmac.co.ukWANT TO SUGGEST A STORY FOR THE PODCAST, OR SIMPLY TO GET IN TOUCH? @jack_murley [email protected]
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