Why Trans and Non-Binary Joy Is Not Radical
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a powerful and personal TEDx talk by LGBTQIA+ advocate and writer Ben Pechey, challenging the negative narratives surrounding trans and non-binary experiences. Discover how trans joy can be mundane, individual, and accessible in everyday life, rather than a revolutionary concept. Learn about Pechey's perspective on the media's portrayal of trans issues and their call for a shift in focus towards celebrating trans and non-binary joy. Gain insights from Pechey's experiences as a writer, presenter, content creator, and diversity consultant who has worked with major brands. Understand the importance of recognizing and embracing trans joy as a normal part of life, countering the often-negative commentary from external sources.
Syllabus
Why trans and non-binary joy is not radical | Ben Pechey | TEDxLondonWomen
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TEDx
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