On this episode of Trans Chat, we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month and the unique mental health challenges of the trans community. Christi shares the story of her "depression monster," then joins fellow Cacklin' Hens, Marci and Katie, to further discuss the topic.
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Intro/When the Beast Comes to Feast
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Cacklin' Hens talk about misgendering and the stigmas of seeking mental health treatment.
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</ol>If you or someone you know is suffering with severe depression and/or anxiety, please seek help! Here are a few resources:
The Trevor Project
thetrevorproject.org
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis counseling
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Take care, be safe, be you, and be PROUD!
Produced by Christi Brekke
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