Welcome to a special episode where open discussion and vulnerability pave the way for greater understanding and empathy for LGBTQ+ folks. Today, I am honored to have two remarkable guest speakers, Davina Avina and Shaw Hanson, from The Happy Healing Shop community, who bravely open up about their experiences of growing up as LGBTQ+ individuals.
Please join me in welcoming Shaw and Davina, as their courage and openness inspire us to embrace the diversity that enriches our lives and creates a brighter, more understanding, and compassionate future.
In this candid conversation, we explore:
• [4:41]: **Misconceptions and Realities:** Shaw and Davina shed light on the misconceptions people had about them as LGBTQ+ individuals, dispelling stereotypes and offering insights into their authentic selves.
• [11:04]: **Advice for Parents:** With heartfelt wisdom, they provide personal advice for parents who have a child uncertain about their identity, encouraging open communication and support during this time.
• [15:22]: **Overcoming Difficult Times:** Discover how Shaw and Davina navigated the challenges of growing up as LGBTQ+ individuals
• [24:20]: **Support in Schools:** Hear what they wish they had while growing up in school as LGBTQ+ kids, advocating for more inclusive and supportive environments for all students.
• [29:33]: **Guidance for Their Younger Selves:** Davina & Shaw offer compassionate advice for their younger selves and anyone facing similar situations, emphasizing self-love, acceptance, and the importance of staying true to one's identity.
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