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Allies in White Coats: Meet Dr. Colt, an ally, a transman, and a friend.


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In this episode featuring a riveting discussion with Dr. Colt, who brings both professional expertise and personal experience as an openly transgender and two-spirit individual. Hosted by MAMABEAST Dr. Lulu and Ellen Craig, this episode dives into the critical importance of loving, supporting, and affirming trans and gender-diverse children amidst challenging societal and political climates. Their collective enthusiasm for nurturing a safe and affirming environment sets the stage for a thought-provoking dialogue, as we explore Dr. Colt’s unique journey and professional endeavors.

Dr. Colt shares insights from their dual career as a family doctor and psychologist, underscoring the significance of community, resilience, and supportive families in fostering well-being. The discussion traverses the challenges faced by transgender individuals, particularly in healthcare settings, amidst broader societal narratives including recent anti-trans sentiments. Listeners will gain an understanding of how embodying care across mind, body, spirit, and community can foster health and joy for transgender and gender-diverse individuals, providing a platform for radical acceptance and authentic living. With resonant insights aimed at upholding dignity and resisting adversity, this episode inspires a reaffirmed commitment to advocacy and understanding.

  • Community and Support: Vital connections with supportive friends and family are crucial in navigating adversities and affirming identity.
  • Authenticity over Assimilation: Dr. Colt emphasizes living authentically rather than conforming to societal pressures and roles, promoting wide acceptance of diverse identities.
  • Holistic Care Approach: A balanced focus on mind, body, spirit, and community is essential for the well-being of transgender individuals, contributing to their overall health and happiness.
  • Parental Engagement: Parents' unconditional love and active advocacy for their transgender children are foundational to the children’s sense of safety and belonging.
  • Educational Opportunities: Training and resources for medical and mental health professionals are vital in advancing supportive and affirming care for transgender individuals.

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