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Chosen Family: Family isn't blood; it's love

Andi Knowles makes her All 4 Inclusion host debut as she interviews Merlin the Grey.

In this episode of the All 4 Inclusion podcast, host Andi interviews Merlin the Grey, who shares his journey of self-discovery as a trans masc person with a disability.

The conversation explores themes of intersectionality, the challenges of accessing gender-affirming healthcare, societal biases against disability and trans identities, and the importance of community support.

Merlin discusses his experiences with transitioning, the impact of his disabilities on his identity, and the barriers faced in the healthcare system.

The episode highlights the need for greater awareness and understanding of the complexities surrounding gender identity and disability.

In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of navigating life as transgender individuals with disabilities. They discuss the challenges of seeking support from traditional systems, the importance of chosen families, and the strengths developed through adversity.

The conversation also highlights the need for better representation of transgender individuals in media and the significance of prioritising mental health and wellbeing amidst societal pressures.

Andi will be speaking to someone every two weeks and focusing on intersectional groups within disability.

You can follow Merlin on the links below

https://www.instagram.com/its.merlinthegrey/

https://merlinthegrey.com/