June 2, 2022 • 31 mins
Dr. Elijah Nicholas, DBA shares his journey to where he is today: his happiest place. Rayanne asks the hard questions about being Trans and deciding to transition at 48 years old.
• The Relationship with my Mother
• Loss of Friends
• Hopes: Trans is accepted and Part of the Norm
• Being Misgendered
• Pronouns
• The Choice to Transition
• The Help Provided by the VA Healthcare System
• How being Trans has Impacted Dr. Elijah's Work
• Normalize By Living Out Loud
• Becoming an Actor
• Understanding Trans Language & What's Appropriate
• Providing a Safe Place
• The Future of this Ongoing Journey
"We are all transitioning, in some way."
The Road to Acceptance & Grace.
RESOURCES:
•Transformation Journeys Worldwide - https://transformationjourneysww.com/
•PFLAG.org
How to reach Dr. Elijah:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drelijahnicholas/
Dr. Elijah's Website: https://www.elijahnicholas.com/
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