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Black Trans Stories Matter: Theadora Goes From Boots to Pumps
Black Trans Stories Matter: Theadora Goes From Boots to Pumps
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
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Podcast episode
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From military boots to pumps, Theadora (she/her) embodies courage, commitment, and claims her space in the world during her first public walk in women's clothing.This is Episode 9, Season 5 of The TMI Project Podcast: Black Trans Stories Matter featuring Theadora Green. Originally from Chicago, Theadora is a queer, social, progressive activist. She is currently studying at Northeastern Illinois University to receive her degree in Social Work and will attend Waubonsee Community College for an additional two years to obtain her degree in Nursing. Theadora plans to be a collaboratively-skilled professional who will empathetically advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. You can find out more about Theadora at @newdaynewme553.This episode was mixed/mastered by Stevie Manns (they/them) and produced in partnership with Radio Kingston. TMI Project’s Black Trans Stories Matter program was created by Cece Suazo (she/her).Our next live performance of Black Trans Stories Matter will be in June, 2023. Sign up for our newsletter to be the first to find out about the details and reserve your seat!If you believe Storytelling is Social Justice and want to support TMI Project’s creation and amplification of true stories you can make a contribution HERE.EPISODE CONTRIBUTORS:Kiebpoli Calnek(they/them), Host, Writer, EditorErik Harris (he/him), Host, Writer, EditorSyd Williams (she/her), StorytellerWRITING PROMPT:How have you created your own family?TMI PROJECT STAFF:Eva Tenuto (she/her), Executive and Artistic Director / Co-founderBlake Pfeil (he/him), Operations and Programs ManagerLaura Marie Ruocco (she/her), Marketing and Digital Coordinator
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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