The I'm From Driftwood Podcast

Teaching Charm & Embracing Age in the Trans Community: Interview and Stories with “Mama” Gloria Allen


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Thanks to the three “amazing women” who helped raise her, Gloria Allen knew from a young age that she didn’t need to feel any shame for being who she was. As she walked through life as a trans woman and, in her later years, settled into LGBTQ+ senior housing, she decided to pay it forward by opening up a charm school for Chicago’s queer community. Gloria - also known as “Mama Gloria” to many in Chicago - talks to Phil and Alex about her life’s own struggles and what’s next for her.
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The I'm From Driftwood PodcastBy I'm From Driftwood, Alex Berg, Anddy Egan-Thorpe, Phil aka Corinne

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