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Meet Our First Person Family

Season 3 Episode 5

Have you heard the story behind Donja’s “radical softness” philosophy? How about the DaShawn’s vision for a better, safer school for all kids? Meet our First Person family and then dive into their full episodes on our Facebook Watch playlist.

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How To View Urban Farming Through a Queer Lens
42:10
A longtime activist joins a New York urban farmer to talk sustainability and community.
Supporting Trans Kids in Texas
24:33
Jenna Flanagan talks to Rev. Remington Johnson about the Texas's anti-trans order.
What It's Like Being a LGBTQ+ Politician
44:58
NY State Senator Jabari Brisport talks with assembly candidate Samy Nevir-Olivares.
Drag as a Tool For Self-Advocacy
47:04
What does it mean to be your own advocate?
Reimagining a Queer Dance World
36:31
How can the world of dance reinvent itself for the 21st century?
When Healing Starts in the Weightroom
52:32
Olympic silver medalist, Raven Saunders & Nat Huerta, founder of America's first queer gym
Horoscopes & Hope: Walter Mercado
38:43
A conversation about the life and legacy of astrologer & Latinx queer icon Walter Mercado.
This Trans High School Student Found Love and Acceptance
7:44
17 year old Ethan shares how his high school supported his gender transition.
How Humor Helps This Therapist Relate to His Clients
6:50
Omar helps clients to explore who they are and where they want to be.
How this High School Dean Supports her Queer Students
7:41
DaShawn, a high school dean, empowers her students to create safe spaces for themselves.
What It's Like to be Queer and Undocumented
8:09
Immigration activist, Mateo, reminds us of the power that comes from a decolonized mind.
Odelia
8:06
A teen navigates the equal importance of her queer and Modern Orthodox Jewish identities.
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