All Episodes
The Impact of my Legal Name Change
Season 2, Episode 12 • Nov 05, 2023
In this episode Eden talks about her own experience regarding her legal name change and the realization of its effect on her. She also discusses her experience with the Texas De...
Coming Out: An Interview with my sister.
Season 2, Episode 11 • Oct 08, 2023
In an earlier episode, Eden talked about the reactions of family and friends, and how they are not always positive. Or they may not be positive at first and then change later. T...
Coming Out: Part 3. The Office
Season 2, Episode 10 • Oct 01, 2023
In the third part of the series on coming out, Eden talks about coming out at work and her experiences with this challenging aspect of our lives.
Coming Out: Part 2. Reactions
Season 2, Episode 9 • Sep 24, 2023
In the second part of the series on coming out, Eden talks about the reactions from her family on her coming out. As part of preparing for this episode, Eden interviewed her sis...
Coming Out: Part 1
Season 2, Episode 8 • Sep 17, 2023
Part of social transition is announcing our gender and/or sexual identity to others, commonly referred to as “coming out”. This episode, which is the first of several on this a...
The Power of Voice
Season 2, Episode 7 • Sep 10, 2023
Voice is a major component used to assign gender to another individual. Whether we like it or not, is a clue others use to assign our gender. In this episode, Eden describes vo...
The Types of Transgender Transition
Season 2, Episode 6 • Sep 03, 2023
There are several transitions the transgender person can experience: social and medical. In this episode, Eden introduces social and medical transition, and the major elements ...
Genderly Shorts: Updating her car registration
Season 2, Episode 5 • Aug 27, 2023
Sometimes we have unique experiences which are wonderful and worth sharing. Eden has done this in many episodes, but here is a “short” with a specific experience! Yes, she rec...
Sexual Orientation and Sexual Identity
Season 2, Episode 4 • Aug 20, 2023
Sexual orientation is a hard one for many people because of the social stigma of being gay and lesbian. This episode discusses sexual orientation, sexual identity and the relat...
Dating and Boundaries
Season 2, Episode 3 • Aug 13, 2023
Dating. Eden is discovering things have changed since she was last in the dating game 13 years ago, and the complexities of same-sex dating. In this episode Eden talks about a r...
The Importance of Therapy
Season 2, Episode 2 • Aug 06, 2023
Therapy is an important part of dealing with life. And there are many reasons for going to therapy. But why bother when we are questioning our gender identity? In this episod...
365 days and Counting
Season 2, Episode 1 • Aug 01, 2023
Eden has been living her best self for 365 days. In this episode she looks back over the year, the positive, the negative, what she has learned and what she sees for the future.
My Lazy Ass Husband
Season 1, Episode 12 • Apr 30, 2023
Eden isn’t married! But she enjoys herself and has amused others with this story of her 6 year old miniature Schnauzer. This is a little special way to end Season 1.
A Look at Advocacy
Season 1, Episode 11 • Apr 23, 2023
Advocacy is the act of standing up for something, or someone, even when they don’t know it. When we promote for change or intervene when someone is not being treated fairly, we...
The Challenge of Pronouns
Season 1, Episode 10 • Apr 16, 2023
Pronouns. He/she/they/ze. In this episode, Eden looks at the language of pronouns, and some of the more common pronouns used. She also discusses why getting pronouns right is...
What's In a Name? Me!
Season 1, Episode 9 • Apr 09, 2023
Choosing a new name is difficult. How? What do we consider? In this episode, Eden introduces some ideas on choosing your name, and some advice on how to approach this sensitiv...
Treating Gender Dysphoria?
Season 1, Episode 8 • Apr 02, 2023
This is the second episode on gender dysphoria, where Eden discusses what we can do for treatment, and even more so, support for those experiencing the associated disconfort. Un...
What is Gender Dysphoria?
Season 1, Episode 7 • Mar 26, 2023
In the first of two episodes on gender dysphoria, Eden reviews what gender dysphoria is, the identifying symptons and diagnostic requirements. Knowing what gender dysphoria loo...
Cisgender and Transgender, What???
Season 1, Episode 6 • Mar 19, 2023
What really is the different between cisgender and transgender? Did you know, “cis” and “trans” have specific meaning in this context? In this episode Eden discusses what the te...
Understanding Gender Expression: Saying Yes To The Dress
Season 1, Episode 5 • Mar 12, 2023
If gender is who our society and culture says we are, and gender identity is who we say we are, then gender expression is, what? In this episode, Eden looks at what gender expr...
Acceptance: Breaking Out Of Fitting In
Season 1, Episode 4 • Mar 05, 2023
Acceptance. Something which sounds so easy, but is in reality very hard. Especially when it comes to accepting ourselves. Our imperfections. Our flaws. In this episode, Eden tal...
Understanding Gender Identity
Season 1, Episode 3 • Feb 26, 2023
Previously, Eden discussed the intricacies of what sex and gender means, and how the definitions have changed over time. In this episode, we dive into what gender identity mean...
Sex and Gender: The Similarities And Differences
Season 1, Episode 2 • Feb 19, 2023
In this episode, Eden discusses what we mean by sex and gender and how they are and are not similar.
An Introduction To Me
Season 1, Episode 1 • Feb 12, 2023
This is the inaugural episode of our podcast, where Eden introduces the idea and concepts behind the podcast, and talks a little about herself.