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#15 Beyond Gender: Amethysta's Story of Authenticity and Acceptance
Apr 19, 2024 ·
42m 45s
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#15 Beyond Gender: Amethysta's Story of Authenticity and Acceptance
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In this episode of the Odd Mom Pod, host Brittany interviews Amethysta Herrick, a transgender parent and founder behind 'Gender Identity Today.' Amethysta shares their journey of gender transition, the...
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In this episode of the Odd Mom Pod, host Brittany interviews Amethysta Herrick, a transgender parent and founder behind 'Gender Identity Today.' Amethysta shares their journey of gender transition, the impact of their coming out on their marriage and parenting, and how their own experience with gender identity has influenced their commitment to being an authentic and understanding parent. The discussion explores the importance of authenticity in parenting, the challenges of raising children in a society with rigid gender expectations, and how understanding and accepting one's identity can lead to more effective and compassionate parenting. Brittany also shares her recent experience of coming out as non-binary and discusses the ripple effect of authenticity on children and society. The episode emphasizes living truthfully for parents and children, encouraging listeners to embrace their true selves for a more inclusive and supportive world.
00:00 Welcome to the Odd Mom Pod: Empowering a New Generation
00:50 Special Guest Amethysta Herrick: A Journey of Gender Identity
01:22 Amethysta's Childhood and Transition Story
02:52 Parenting Perspectives: From Challenges to Commitment
04:38 Navigating Marriage and Gender Identity
09:15 The Power of Authenticity in Parenting
14:27 Brittany's Reflections and Coming Out Story
16:00 A Heartfelt Conversation on Gender, Identity, and Acceptance
22:20 Creating a Safe Space for Children's Authentic Selves
36:46 Resources and Final Thoughts on Authenticity and Parenting
41:45 Closing Remarks and Gratitude
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00:00 Welcome to the Odd Mom Pod: Empowering a New Generation
00:50 Special Guest Amethysta Herrick: A Journey of Gender Identity
01:22 Amethysta's Childhood and Transition Story
02:52 Parenting Perspectives: From Challenges to Commitment
04:38 Navigating Marriage and Gender Identity
09:15 The Power of Authenticity in Parenting
14:27 Brittany's Reflections and Coming Out Story
16:00 A Heartfelt Conversation on Gender, Identity, and Acceptance
22:20 Creating a Safe Space for Children's Authentic Selves
36:46 Resources and Final Thoughts on Authenticity and Parenting
41:45 Closing Remarks and Gratitude
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