Send us a textSummaryIn this candid conversation, Vanessa Joy discusses the current political climate and its implications for marginalized communities, particularly the trans community. She emphasizes the need for personal safety, the importance of allyship, and the necessity of community support in navigating these unprecedented times. Vanessa shares her personal experiences and the challenges she faces, urging listeners to take action and be proactive in supporting those in need.TakeawaysProtect yourselves and cut out toxicity.It's okay to be scared and angry.The two-party system is broken.We are entering a fascist state.Don't let anyone talk over you.Being trans is not a choice.We cannot let the government control our bodies.Allies need to show up and take action.Community support is crucial for survival.Be true to yourself and your friends.Chapters00:00 Navigating Unprecedented Times06:06 The Role of Allies12:03 The Impact of Political Climate17:45 Facing the Future with Uncertainty23:50 The Fight for Rights and Recognition30:05 Final Thoughts and Call to ActionSupport the showExecutive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiolVanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy