Episode 23: Willow

Get ready to dive into enlightening conversations with Jack & Susan on their latest podcast episode featuring Demeter.

In the 23rd episode of Becoming Visible: Trans Stories, Susan and Jack learn all about Willow (she/they), a transgender woman originally from Howard, SD who is in her last year at Dakota State majoring in CyberSecurity who is heading into AmeriCorps next year.  Willow shares her struggle with internalized transphobia, getting an Autism diagnosis and transitioning in a small town.

 
 

Listen to this episode at Becoming Visible: Trans Stories or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

There are so many great resources available if you happen to be struggling with suicidal thoughts. You can head to the Trevorproject.org Or you can call and text 988 and you will be connected to trained counselors that will listen understand how your problems are affecting you provide support and connect you to the resources needed if necessary.

Hosts: Jack Fonder & Susan Williams

Producer: Susan Williams

Audio Engineer: Cheese

Graphic Design: Carly Schultz

Music: Niklas Peters

Niklas is a musician, artist, and organizer based in occupied Očhéthi Šakówiŋ land. They are a founding member of the South Dakota Women and Trans Musicians Network. When they are not creating music or art, Niklas can be found hiking or camping, walking their dog, or enjoying a meal with friends. They work as a Campaign Coordinator for Clean, Renewable Energy for the Western Organization of Resource Councils. (Website - Instagram)

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