July 28, 2018

Trans POV Kitchen: The Food That Shape Us (Literally)

13 minutes

Audio for a published articles on TransPOV Kitchen

“Being transgender, no lets scratch it, being simply human, means you are constantly seeking for approval, be it from your parents, you peers or your spouse. It means no matter how on trend you try to look, how blended in you are amongst the crowd, there is this perpetual immense insecurity. We nervously laugh when somebody compliments us, blush up as a mishap happens in the public eyes or bite our lower lips on a romantic date.

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“What did you use for your hair?”

“What is your night cream? Which foundation are you using?”

“What are the secrets to your diet?”

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*** We know that sometimes it can be hard to know who to talk to if you are experiencing a mental health crisis. If you do not have family and friends living nearby or a strong local support network it can be hard to get through difficult times on your own. Whether you are in a crisis or you just feel down and need to talk to someone, it is important to know that help is available at all hours of the day and night.

There are many free mental health hotlines and mental health online support services across Victoria, which provide crisis support, information, resources, counselling and therapy to people of all ages.

Where to get help:

Your doctor

Lifeline, call: 13 11 14

Kids Helpline, call: 1800 55 1800

National Domestic Violence Hotline – Call: 1800 200 526

Beyondblue – Call: 1300 22 4636

SuicideLine – Call: 1300 651 251

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