{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Ep 41 Dara Hoffman-Fox LPC","description":"Call the show at 612-643-1108 or email transatheistpod@outlook.com Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/transatheistpod Twitter: http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/transatheistpod Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/transatheistpod\/ This podcast is proud to be a part of the Trans Podcaster Visibility Initiative: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/transvisiblepodcaster\/ Main show page is http:\/\/www.thequeerlife.org\/category\/transatheistpod\/ The Trans Lifeline is http:\/\/www.translifeline.org\/ US: (877) 565-8860 and Canada: (877) 330-6366 Quick links 00:50 Trans Podcaster Visibility Initiative 01:55 Con Controversy 07:32 Interview with Dara Hoffman-Fox LPC 89:29 FLOWTUS My guest this episode is Dara Hoffman-Fox, a queer-identified gender therapist, writer, educator, and transgender rights advocate.  Frequently serving as a subject-matter expert on transgender and non-binary issues for the media, Dara is a prolific thought leader on the topic of gender identity whose articles and videos have empowered thousands worldwide.  Dara provides education resources through a blog, YouTube channel, social media networks, trainings and presentations. This episode runs long, because the conversation that Dara and I were having was so great, that neither one of us were in a hurry to end it.  Dara is an amazing person, and I'm extremely happy to finally make this show happen, and that the conversation went so well. Dara Links: Discovering Your Gender Identity: http:\/\/discoveryourgenderidentity.com\/  Dara on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/darahoffmanfoxlpc  Dara on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/darahoffmanfox\/videos  Dara on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/darahoffmanfox  Dara's website: http:\/\/darahoffmanfox.com\/  Music: To close this episode out I asked FLOWTUS if I could play one of the tracks they recorded outside of the studio.  As I'm typing this I had just heard them last night, they were amazing, and I didn't want to wait for them to hit the studio before I shared their music.  Give it a listen, imagine you're sitting 6 feet from the band with a gorgeous fire burning behind you, surrounded by friends.  FLOWTUS will forever have a special place in my heart for being a great soundtrack on such an amazing night. You can find FLOWTUS on Facebook at https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FLOWTUSBAND and you can purchase, download, and be alerted when new music is released at https:\/\/flowtus.bandcamp.com\/releases  Opening and bumper music was provided courtesy of Obsidian Shell you can find them at http:\/\/www.obsidianshell.com\/ where you will find links to all of their albums and social media sites. Trans Podcaster Visibility Initiative: You can learn more and follow the Trans Podcaster Visibility Initiative on Facebook at https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/transvisiblepodcaster\/  Con Links: For more information on what happened at MythCon I highly recommend listening to Callie Wright's interview with the organizers:  http:\/\/gaytheistmanifesto.secularmediagroup.com\/2017\/09\/28\/extra-mythicist-milwaukee\/  Reading PZ Myers Freethought Blog: https:\/\/freethoughtblogs.com\/pharyngula\/2017\/09\/30\/mythcon-was-as-expected-crapola\/  Reading Stephanie Svan's Almost Diamonds blog regarding division in the Atheist Movement: https:\/\/the-orbit.net\/almostdiamonds\/2017\/08\/25\/everyone-not-you-should-be-welcome-in-the-atheist-movement\/  Jokes: These were all told last night during the FLOWTUS concert. What do you call a cow with no legs?  Ground Beef! What do you call a cow with one leg?  Steak! What do you call a cow with 2 legs?  Lean Beef! What do you call a masturbating cow?  Beef Stroganoff! ","author_name":"A Minnesota Trans-Atheist","author_url":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/transatheistpod","html":"