This week Jason invites Laura Benjamin to Allow Me to Translate. A successful business owner and the first elected official in Wisconsin that openly identifies as a transwoman, Laura is an insightful and passionate advocate for LGBT rights. They discuss a wide variety of topics including breaking down common myths and stereotypes, sharing personal philosophies about what it means to be trans and looking at some differences between the experiences of transmen and transwomen.

Jason shares his own personal coming out story and talks about how family and friends can help those who come out to them. He also shares some advice for people who are yet to come out!

This week, Jason talks about the complexities of dating as a trans man and shares a little personal history.  Let's look at how trans folks dating and relationships can differ from Cis folks and why!  Learn more at www.jasonsoules.com and @soulesspeaks

This week Jason shares with us his transgender role models and what it was like to grow up and watch celebrities transition.

Jason discusses the importance of authenticity to a trans person and how much it truly means for people to validate your preferred gender. Learn more at www.jasonsoules.com and @soulesspeaks on Instagram.

In this episode, Jason describes how Gender Dysphoria made him feel like he was a "bad girl" when he was young and how it follows him into adulthood.  Learn more at www.jasonsoules.com and follow Jason @soulesspeaks on Instagram

Jason discusses the importance of using a persons preferred pronouns. He shares two stories: A time when he was properly gendered and a time when he was not and the surprising way his friends and colleagues rallied around him. Jason Soules is a Public Speaker, Teacher and Musician who answers listeners questions about what it mans to him to be a transgender man in 2019.  Lean more at www.jasonsoules.com and @soulesspeaks on Instagram. 

 On this episode, Jason discusses "passing" which is when a transgender person passes for the gender they identify as.  To learn more, join us at www.jasonsoules.com and on Instagram @soulesspeaks

Episode one: What’s in a name?

Welcome to, “Allow me to Trans-late.”  This groundbreaking series by Whatever You Say Productions is hosted by Jason Soules; a speaker, teacher, brother and transgender man.  Join Jason every Tuesday as he answers questions from friends and listeners alike.

Learn more at www.jasonsoules.com and follow @soulesspeaks on Instagram.