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A Fresh Story
How Trystan Reese Became a Dad, an Advocate, and a Voice for Trans Families
When Trystan Reese received a call from a social worker about two toddlers in need of a home, he and his partner made a decision that would change everything—they said yes. What followed was a beautifully complex journey into parenthood as a transgender man, one shaped by love, learning, and the fierce desire to build a family rooted in connection. In this moving episode, Trystan shares the raw truth of what it means to step into fatherhood unexpectedly, the realities of parenting in a world that doesn’t always recognize your family, and the emotional weight—and joy—of keepi...
2025-04-23
34 min
How to Change the World
Ep. 175 - Activate Your Sphere of Influence with Trans Advocate and Author Trystan Reese
“That’s how I think about adaptation, it’s not assimilation. You’re not giving up the best parts of yourself to fit in or so that people will like you. You’re consciously choosing from an empowered place.” What does it mean to create change right where you are? In this episode of How to Change the World, host Catherine Alonzo sits down with Trystan Reese, author, storyteller, and longtime advocate for trans inclusion, to explore the power of influence in our everyday lives. Trystan shares his personal journey, from going viral as a trans parent to building...
2025-04-02
55 min
Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity stories from neurodivergent people
Trans and ADHD inclusion with Trystan Reese
Trystan Reese is an award-winning author and facilitator dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with nearly two decades of experience in the trans community. He also has ADHD and identifies as neurodivergent. Trystan founded Collaborate Consulting to provide training on LGBTQ+ inclusion and has contributed to various anthologies on mental health and social justice. During this episode, Trystan and I talk about: How he realized he had ADHD after his child was diagnosed What it was like growing up with undiagnosed ADHD, and the impact on his education and self-image How he coaches people in the w...
2025-03-31
31 min
The Life Shift: Real Stories of Life-Altering Moments
Trystan Reese: A Journey Through Love, Identity, and Family
Have you ever felt like your true self was hidden behind societal expectations? In this heartwarming episode of the Life Shift podcast, I sit down with Trystan Reese, a transgender man who shares his remarkable journey of self-discovery, love, and family.Trystan takes us through his early years growing up in the conservative Mojave Desert, where he felt like a "certified weirdo" without many role models. Despite the challenges, his Canadian parents gave him the freedom to explore his identity, setting the stage for his future transformation.Embracing authenticity and finding loveHow Trystan's...
2025-03-18
59 min
The Life Shift: Real Stories of Life-Altering Moments
A Birthday Wish From Your Favorite Life Shift Host (the only one) + Sneak Peek!
IT'S MY BIRTHDAY!!So, I'm leaning into my birthday vibes, reflecting on my journey, and sharing a little surprise about a recent win with Riverside.fm, the platform I use for recording. I discussed how I created a fun clip featuring my past episodes and ultimately won a thousand-dollar gift card to enhance my studio gear. 🎙️ Coming Up NextLydia KnightCathy ChristenMartha S. JonesAudrey FaustTrystan ReeseBut it’s not just about me. I’m asking you, my listeners, for a birthday gift that truly matters: Help me spread the word about the show...
2025-02-17
11 min
Infertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family Building
Transgender dad and LGBTQ+ Fertility Advocate Trystan Reese on being pregnant, going viral and more
Today, Ali is talking to Trystan Reese, a transgender gay dad who went viral when he gave birth to his son in 2017. Trystan, a major advocate for trans fertility, is now a dad of three. He tells Ali about the overwhelming odds to get pregnant, including hormonal challenges; finding the right medical team; and facing harsh criticism on social media. He also talks about meeting the love of his life, Biff, and the discussions they had about Trystan becoming pregnant. "I’m a transgender man, I’ve been pregnant, and I’ve given birth," Trystan says. "People are like, 'What was i...
2024-12-24
56 min
Finding Fearless
From Followers to Friends: The New Rules of Networking
In this episode of Finding Fearless, host Madeline pulls back the curtain on powerful conversations happening within her community. This special episode features a panel discussion with three industry experts – Joanna Lovering, Becky Mollenkamp, and Trystan Reese – who share their unique approaches and authentic strategies for networking. They discuss the importance of individualized networking styles, the value of social media as a networking tool, and the role of connection and support in professional growth. The conversation explores how centering others in networking, evaluating the value of community groups, and creating inclusive spaces can build meaningful, lasting relationships. Tune in for...
2024-09-04
46 min
Good Life Project
How To Be You | Jeffrey Marsh
Non-binary author Jeffrey Marsh shares their journey from childhood rejection to joyfully embracing identity. They explore finding life-changing language/community, the path out of self-hatred, and why pronouns matter for human dignity. Marsh dives into myths of control, self-acceptance beyond gender/sexuality, and actively cultivating happiness. Their hard-won wisdom offers an inspiring roadmap for living authentically from their groundbreaking book, How To Be You. An uplifting must-listen on belonging and being true to yourself.You can find Jeffrey at: Website | Instagram | Episode TranscriptIf you LOVED this episode you’ll al...
2024-06-10
1h 03
Gaytriarchs: A Gay Dads Podcast
The one with Trystan Reese
This week we try and figure out short term pain for long term gain, Gavin is gay for Berlin techno, we find the top 3 places to run around with a toddler, and we a lucky to be joined this week by author, speaker, advocate, trans father and all around multi-hyphenate Trystan Reese who talks us through his pregnancy, who's the star in his relationship, and how he earned that elusive parenting merit badge.Questions? Comments? Rants? Raves? Send them to GaytriarchsPodcast@gmail.com, or you can DM us anywhere @GaytriarchsPodcast
2024-05-15
51 min
Allyship is a Verb
Do you check in on your relationships? feat. Trystan Reese (Replay)
Check out the wearable merch! You can also help me close the gap on my $757 goal. I'm 76% of the way there at the time of writing this! Please note: I'm bringing back a fan-favorite episode from season one, especially for those of you who are new to the podcast! Just a heads up, you will hear my previous name. Why am I doing this? I'm burnt out. I need more support to keep this podcast going strong into season four. Anything you can do helps - whether it's snagging some merch, becoming a monthly donor, sponsori...
2024-02-27
57 min
More Human. More Kind.
Navigating the Spectrum of Gender: Insights from a Trans Parent
Join us as we warmly welcome back Trystan Reese, Author, Storyteller, Consultant, Coach, and Facilitator; back to the podcast, where we explore the rich and complex tapestry of transgender parenting. We engage in a heartfelt conversation that underscores the importance of creating a supportive environment for our children, one that champions their individuality and respects their evolving identities. This dialogue is a must-listen for parents, allies, and anyone invested in understanding the dynamics of gender non-conforming families.Listen in as we dive into the delicate dance of parenting adolescents amidst the fluid landscape of gender identity. We...
2024-01-16
46 min
Pregnancy for Professionals Podcast
Supporting Gender Diversity in Pregnancy
As care providers, most of us are doing our best to exercise kindness and inclusivity in our practice and personal lives. But it can be difficult at times to know how to best live within these values, in an ever evolving world. On today's episode we speak to Trystan Reese, trans educator with a focus on reproductive justice, fertility, and family-building, about his pregnancy, the data on testosterone and fertility, and small steps providers can take to create a more inclusive space for all people, especially those who identify as gender diverse. One small step...
2023-10-23
39 min
UU Community Church of Washington County's Podcast
October 8, 2023 Trystan Reese - How We Do Family
Transgender parent Trystan Reese will share his experiences as a pregnant man navigating a world that assumes pregnancy is uniquely linked to femininity. While he experienced hardships, he ultimately came to cherish his time as a pregnant man, learning a lot about himself and others along the way. A gifted storyteller who has been featured on The Moth radio hour, Trystan is delighted to bring his powerful story to our UU congregation.
2023-10-10
29 min
Finding Fearless
Owning Your Worth & Embracing Your Value with Trystan Reese
Understanding yourself, being confident in yourself, and recognizing what makes you unique can be one of the most powerful tools in the world. When you develop a strong sense of confidence, you can impact everyone around you, both in your professional and personal life. In today’s episode, we are joined by transgender parent and author Trystan Reese. Trystan has the unique talent of brightening every room he enters (even digital ones). Not only is Trystan an exceptional writer, speaker, and consultant, but he also is a shining example of how becoming confident and kno...
2023-06-07
1h 06
Good Life Project
Bridging the Divide: Lessons in Empathy | Spotlight Convo
One of our core values and beliefs here at Good Life Project is that every human being, regardless of how they identify, love, practice, or live is endowed with dignity and worth, and is entitled to be treated through this lens. We also believe that every person can learn from any person, especially those who they perceive as being different from them. It’s a big part of the reason we’re always seeking to share a rich tapestry of voices on the podcast. The moment we close ourselves off to those we perceive as other, whether from fear, lack...
2023-03-30
1h 10
Hur är det med sexlivet?
Är alla transpersoner heterosexuella? - med Fredrik Stillerud
Både sexologi och psykoterapi har många gånger sin utgångspunkt i heteronormativitet. Det krävs med det lite läsning och tankeverksamhet för att öka medvetenheten hur transpersoner mår och har det. Denna vecka har jag bjudit in Fredrik Stillerud som är transman och som gör mycket gott för det queer communityt.I avsnittet nämner vi bland annat:QueersurgeonTrystan ReeseTransammans Fredrik finner ni på: @queertility_Och jag är kvar på: @sexologkallenorwald Signa upp dig för Acast+ f...
2022-11-10
41 min
Gender Stories
How We Do Family with Trystan Reese
Trystan is the solo author of How We Do Family, a book described as “a refreshing new take on family life for the LGBTQ community and beyond.” He is also a 2021 Lambda Literary Emerging LGBTQ Voices Fellow. Trystan co-wrote a children’s book with his partner, Biff. It’s called The Light Of You and was published by Flamingo Rampant Press. Trystan is also an essayist; his blog can be found here.How We Do Family: From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy, What We Learned about Love and LGBTQ Parenthood a book by Trystan Reese (bookshop.org)Trys...
2022-10-12
45 min
The Moth
The Moth Radio Hour: Something Borrowed, Something New
In this hour, we focus on the uncommon denominators and wildly unexpected situations of life. Hosted by Jenifer Hixson, The Moth’s Senior Director. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Hosted by: Jenifer Hixson Omar Qureshi tries to find acceptance in a home that hates him. Kari Adams faces up a storm of trouble when an uncontrollable force comes crashing into her wedding. Donna Otter attends a tantric body painting party on the heels of her divorce. Trystan Reese mu...
2022-06-14
53 min
I Want to Put a Baby in You!
Episode 134: How We Do Family – Trystan Reese
Trystan Reese is a transgender parent and educator based out of Portland, Oregon. He is the author of How We Do Family: From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy, What We Learned about Love and LGBTQ Parenthood, as well as co-author of the children’s book, The Light Of You. Listen to Trystan as he discusses with Ellen and Jenn: • The behind-the-scenes evolution of writing his first book. • Auditioning for the audio version of his own book! • Choosing where to go deep and where to hold back. • Dispelling myths of fertility and the ability to carry a pregnancy after being on testosterone for an ext...
2022-04-06
34 min
Unscripted: A Nolapapa Podcast
Unexpected Adoption and Preemie Parents
Send us a textPresents to premature families, summer camps, sudden adoption. Join Erik and his guests as they discuss how this local non-profit brings a small bit of comfort to families in the NICU, a raving review of Mardi Gras carnival courtesy and safety, and how one unfortunate situation led this special gay, transgender man found his voice and created a whole firm towards helping others.SHOW GUESTS:Mary Olivio, Founder - Delivering Hope NOLANikki Rockwood, NICU RN - Ochsner HealthTrystan Reese, Author & Consultant - Collaborate Consulting (Ga...
2022-03-18
1h 11
Allyship is a Verb
Unplugging from the Matrix: Finding Freedom as Trans feat. Trystan Reese
In this week’s episode, Trystan Reese (he/him) shares about his days of being a drag king and how he's been performing as a man since he was a kid. Learn about some of the practices he's adopted to check in with his colleagues so that they're in a continuous feedback loop, including addressing power dynamics and microaggressions. We also discuss a bit of what it's like to be trainers and consultants and the work that goes into it, including figuring out our boundaries and doing the work to know how to facilitate conversations. Trystan talks about how mo...
2022-03-01
59 min
Good Life Project
Jeffrey Marsh | How To Be You
You may know my guest today, Jeffrey Marsh, from their spiritual and inclusive messages that have received over 1 billion views on social media. Jeffrey is a viral TikTok and Instagram sensation, the first openly nonbinary public figure to be interviewed on national television, and the first nonbinary author to be offered a book deal with any "Big 5" publisher, at Penguin Random House. Jeffrey’s bestselling Buddhist self-esteem guide How To Be You, is an innovative, category-non-conforming work that combines memoir, workbook, and spiritual advice, inviting anyone and everyone into the conversation through a lens of kindness and inc...
2021-12-16
1h 02
The Gender Reveal Party - The Real Reveal Podcast
The Real Reveal Interview with Trystan Reese
Today's interview is with Trystan Reese. Up until now every single person that you've met has been somebody who's a good friend of mine, and a lot of the other interviews are going to be good friends of mine. I'm so blessed, first of all to have a lot of friends. I'm a huge extrovert so I love people and I've been an out queer for 30 years, so I just know a lot of people that are out. So I'm very very blessed to have mostly my friends coming to talk to me. This person Trystan is a friend...
2021-11-08
40 min
Emotionally Uncomfortable
883: [Parenting] From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy {Interview with Trystan Reese}
"Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed first." -Matthew Jacobson In this episode, Trystan and I talk about: How to accept all parts of yourself How to recognize similarities in families How to own your own family struggles Trystan Reese is a trans dad living in Portland, OR. He just released his first book, How We Do Family. Find the book here: https://www.amazon.com/How-We-Family-Pregnancy-Parenthood/dp/1615197567 Continue the conversation on Instagram @heatherchauvin_
2021-10-28
41 min
The Queer Family Podcast
How We Do Family
Trystan Reese was just a year into a relationship when his (now) husband’s niece and nephew were about to be removed from their home by Child Protective Services. Trystan and Biff took in the two kids, becoming caregivers overnight. Then their family grew when Trystan, who is transgender, became pregnant. Order the #ITOCT book Amazon, IndieBound, Audible. ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB: @ovariestalk Medium @robin633 Edited by EditAudio press Brett Henne theme song: Songfinch & Tiffany Topol Thanks to California Cryobank (code: OCT), BetterHelp, KiwiCo, AND our Patreon supporters! Sup...
2021-09-13
1h 01
The Queer Family Podcast
How We Do Family
Trystan Reese was just a year into a relationship when his (now) husband’s niece and nephew were about to be removed from their home by Child Protective Services. Trystan and Biff took in the two kids, becoming caregivers overnight. Then their family grew when Trystan, who is transgender, became pregnant. Order the #ITOCT book Amazon, IndieBound, Audible. ovariestalk@gmail.com IG/Twitter/FB: @ovariestalk Medium @robin633 Edited by EditAudio press Brett Henne theme song: Songfinch & Tiffany Topol Thanks to California Cryobank (code: OCT), BetterHelp, KiwiCo, AND our Patreon supporters! Sup...
2021-09-13
1h 01
Listen and Let Your Mind Roam Free With Full Audiobook
How We Do Family: From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy, What We Learned about Love and LGBTQ Parenthood Audiobook by Trystan Reese
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 526876 Title: How We Do Family: From Adoption to Trans Pregnancy, What We Learned about Love and LGBTQ Parenthood Author: Trystan Reese Narrator: Trystan Reese Format: Unabridged Length: 05:17:08 Language: English Release date: 08-31-21 Publisher: Tantor Media Genres: Biography & Memoir, Health & Wellness, Women's Health, Marriage & Family, General Summary: One LGBTQ family's inspiring, heartfelt story of the many alternative paths that lead to a loving family, with lessons for every parent Trystan and Biff had been dating for just a year when the couple learned that Biff's niece and nephew...
2021-08-31
5h 17
More Human. More Kind.
An Interview with Trystan Reese: How We Do Family
In this episode, Heather interviews Trystan Reese, author of the brand-new memoir, How We Do Family. Trystan is redefining the idea of family. His memoir covers so many important issues, from trans pregnancy to adoption to LGBTQ parenting. More, it does so in such an inspiring—yet relatable—tone. Trystan’s voice shines through in the best way as he shares his story and lessons applicable to every family. Trystan and Heather discuss the value of "doing the work." Using Brene Brown's wisdom, "If my healing is dependent on your response to my story, I'm not ready to tel...
2021-06-16
53 min
Bevin: A Femme Over 40 and her Friends
88. (Solo) How Queers Become Parents
When you're trying to become a parent there is so much uncertainty and frequently stress! My faith has totally been supported by my friends achieving parenthood after sometimes decade long journeys! I talk through my mindset on my own fertility and hope for parenthood. I talk about pregnancy loss, and share stories about how folks I know have become parents. There are so many different journeys and I find a lot of hope in how so many folks who seek parenthood and aren't deterred by the set-backs do eventually succeed. In many often unforeseen ways! I refer...
2021-05-14
54 min
Essential Stepmom Podcast
ESP 9.3 The Archives of Essential Stepmom Podcast
Sorry for my podcast fail this week, but join me reading Amanda Ripley's High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out. Here's a link to order from Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/high-conflict-amanda-ripley/1137938562 If you're ready to address your deepest stepmom anxieties, or get to work on overcoming that post-divorce "parenting paralysis" that seems to strike even the most professionally successful dad, give me a shout about working together 1:1. You can book a free call with me at bit.ly/CALLTRACY Here are the episodes I suggested from our...
2021-04-28
06 min
This Is My Truth
Ep. 89: Breaking the Handcuffs - Navigating Pregnancy as a Man: A Conversation with Trystan Reese
Trystan Reese is an established thought leader, educator, and speaker, focusing on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion. He is a professionally trained anti-racism facilitator and curriculum designer, studying under Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington at the Social Justice Training Institute. Trystan has also been organizing with the trans community for nearly two decades and has been on the frontlines of this generation’s biggest fights for LGBTQ justice. Trystan launched onto the global stage as “the pregnant man” in 2017 when his family’s unique journey gained international media attention. He was invited to give closing performances for The Moth...
2021-02-04
49 min
Essential Stepmom Podcast
ESP 6.6 Trystan Reese Part 2
Pre-order Trystan's book "How We Do Family" from Amazon, or support one of the last standing independent booksellers, Powells of Portland Oregon: https://www.powells.com/book/how-we-do-family-9781615197569 Trystan is on Facebook and Instagram @biffandi Interested in learning tools to share with your child or stepchild to help them be resilient in the face of emotional or psychological pressure from their other parent? Join my webinar this Thursday November 19 at 7:30 pm EST: CHILD FRIENDLY TOOLS FOR COPING WITH A TOXIC PARENT - https://training.essentialstepmom.com/child-friendly-tools/ You'll be getting...
2020-11-17
32 min
Feedback with EarBuds: The Podcast Recommendation Podcast
59: "Trans* Perspectives and Experiences" Week
Welcome to episode 59, *Trans* Perspectives and Experiences.* Thank you to our curator of the week, Adriana Lozada. This week’s episode is sponsored by Buzzsprout. More on this podcast:Each week on this podcast, we’ll share the information that's within the newsletter put out by EarBuds Podcast Collective. EBPC is a listening movement. We send a weekly email with a theme and 5 podcast episodes on that theme, and each week is curated by a different person. Anyone can curate a list -- just reach out!Here are the episodes chosen by Adri...
2020-11-15
05 min
Birthful
[Birth Stories] How He Prepared to Give Birth
Trystan Reese assembled a birth team that included his partner, dad, mother-in-law, and the head nurse at the hospital to ensure his birth experience as a trans man was exactly what he wanted. He tells Adriana Lozada how communicating what he expected from each of them made all the difference as he welcomed his son Leo.Listen through to the end for Adriana’s “Two Things to Do: One for You, One for the Rest of Us.” Every week, she selects actions, books, and other resources to further inform your intuition and support others on their birth journey...
2020-11-11
31 min
Essential Stepmom Podcast
ESP 6.5 Trystan Reese shines a bright light on your secret fears (part 1 of 2)
"If I can't be like those perfect multi-household-happy-families who all get along and do Thanksgiving together, am I broken?" I don't know about you, but I can totally relate to thinking my family should look - at least a little - like the ones on Instagram, but this guy says things out loud that I only whisper inside my own head! In part one of this 2-part interview, Trystan shares some personal truths (and profound wisdom) from his personal journey as "sudden-full-time-parent", adoptive parent and bio parent. Trystan Reese is the author of an upcoming b...
2020-11-10
26 min
ASRM Today Podcast
Transgender Care: A Physician's View with Paula Amato
Welcome to today's episode, a rebroadcast of our conversation with special guest, Dr. Paula Amato, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Amato sheds light on the definition of transgender and the importance of understanding gender dysphoria. Delving into the topic of creating trans-friendly clinics, Dr. Amato provides practical insights on inclusive practices and highlights the significance of a welcoming environment. The ethical issues surrounding transgender reproduction and fertility preservation are also explored. Dr. Amato discusses reproductive autonomy, the...
2020-11-05
10 min
Emotionally Uncomfortable
786: Navigating Pregnancy As a Man {Interview with Trystan Reese}
"We want to be loved and seen and held fully as who we fully are...I think that it is a goal that we all have, and it's universal." -Janet Mock Trystan Reese is a trans dad living in Portland, OR. In this episode, Trystan and I talk about: How to navigate pregnancy as a man How to be inclusive How to feel safe and be who you want to be in the world Follow Trystan on Instagram @biffandi and his website: https://collaborate.consulting/ Continue the conversation on Instagram @heat...
2020-10-21
53 min
The Ribbon Box Podcast
Trans Fertility- What It’s Like To Be a Trans Man Having a Baby
This week we welcomed guest Trystan Reese, who is a Canadian trans man, living in the States. Trystan is recognised across the world and has been featured in many mainstream publications globally - bringing awareness to trans fertility.Trystan talks openly to us about his childhood, the realisation that he was a man and the transitioning process into becoming a trans man.We discuss transgender fertility and the incredible transgender fertility network that Trystan has set up as a consequence, to help so many people worldwide. He is now the proud father of a little boy...
2020-09-26
28 min
The Mystery Box Show
03. Trans, Gay, and Pregnant
When Trystan got pregnant he couldn’t wait to tell the world. Then the world had something to say about it. Recorded at The Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland, OR on April 7, 2018. More about The Mystery Box Show: Upcoming show dates, livestreams, and story coaching: https://www.mysteryboxshow.com/ Become a Patron of The Mystery Box Show: https://www.patreon.com/mysteryboxshow Make a one-time donation: https://paypal.me/mysteryboxshow Find more stories and Confession Corner on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mysteryboxshow Storyteller: Trystan Reese Collaborate Consulting: https://collaborate.consulting/ Mu...
2020-08-26
19 min
Satch & Leo's Transmission
Ep 12: 10QsOverT: Trystan Reese
Our first ever TRANS-Atlantic guest! We interview the intelligent and illuminating Trystan Reese, where we talk about expanding what it means to be a man, his decision to physically give birth to his son, and trans issues overseas. We also make fun of each other's accents as always. Here's the link to Trystan's website: https://collaborate.consulting/. Here is the link to our sponsor, The Agora: https://agoraclinic.co.uk/ and some links if you are in need of support: https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/contact-us/, https://www.allsortsyouth.org.uk/contact and https://www.youngstonewall.org.uk/get-support
2020-08-10
53 min
Satch & Leo's Transmission
Ep 12: 10QsOverT: Trystan Reese
Our first ever TRANS-Atlantic guest! We interview the intelligent and illuminating Trystan Reese, where we talk about expanding what it means to be a man, his decision to physically give birth to his son, and trans issues overseas. We also make fun of each other's accents as always. Here's the link to Trystan's website: https://collaborate.consulting/. Here is the link to our sponsor, The Agora: https://agoraclinic.co.uk/ and some links if you are in need of support: https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/contact-us/, https://www.allsortsyouth.org.uk/contact and https://www.youngstonewall.org.uk/get-support
2020-08-10
53 min
Bevin: A Femme Over 40 and her Friends
46. Trystan Reese Defeats Insecurity by Getting 1% Better Everyday
Trystan Reese helps clients get out of defensiveness and fragility and open up to meaningful change. He's an anti-racism coach and a consultant who helps organizations be more inclusive to diverse populations. Trystan went viral a couple of years ago when he gave birth to his son. Coming out as trans was a journey--in the 90s we didn't have a lot of role models in the media for what was possible in gender and sexuality. Trystan's coming out story is the funniest I've ever heard. "My calling on this planet is to bring balance. Too few...
2020-07-24
1h 07
Mensje in de Maak
Progesteron is een puntje puntje puntje
In deze extra lange aflevering, toch weer een paar weken geleden opgenomen (sorry) nemen we jullie mee in veel vraagstukken rondom gender, zwangerschap en opvoeding. Bijvoorbeeld: hoe beantwoorden we in hemelsnaam de vraag "weten jullie al wat het wordt"? Gaan we voor een gegenderde of een genderneutrale naam? En kun je trans-inclusief zijn én je als cis vrouw ineens vrouwelijker voelen met je zwangere buik?Verder doen we verslag van het eerste bezoek van onze doula waarin we draagdoeken leerden omdoen, was er weer gedoe met de gynaecoloog maar bleek de verloskundige gelukkig leuk te zijn, geven w...
2020-07-09
1h 30
ASRM Today Podcast
Transgender Care: A Patient's View Part II
Join us in this powerful episode as we sit down with Andrew, a member of the transgender community, who shares their journey of undergoing fertility treatment to build a family. Andrew's story is a testament to resilience, love, and the incredible possibilities that arise when medical professionals truly understand and support their patients. Discover the challenges Andrew faced, the unexpected turns their life took, and the transformative experience of finding a fertility clinic that embraced their unique needs. Tune in to gain insights into the importance of inclusive healthcare and the profound impact it can have on individuals and...
2020-06-26
14 min
Secular Sexuality
Secular Sexuality 07.22 2020-06-11 with Christy Powell, Vi La Bianca & Trystan Reese_0
Trystan Reese damn near broke the internet when he chose to speak publicly with CNN, VICE and The Washington Post (among dozens of others) about his pregnancy. As a gay trans man and a public figure Trystan’s Collaborative Consulting provides training and support on trans inclusion, racial justice and other issues plaguing our workplaces, marketplaces and forums. Join Vi, Sera and Christy as we watch last week’s interview with Trystan and try to make sense of trans safety and acceptance during this summer of change. 00:05:30 - Interview With Trystan Reese00:39:07 - Johnathan - AL - Conf...
2020-06-19
1h 30
ASRM Today Podcast
Transgender Care: A Patient's View with Trystan Reese
Today we welcome Trystan Reese, a member of the transgender community, who joins us today to share their personal experience of undergoing fertility treatment to build a family. Trystan's journey has been one of resilience, growth, and overcoming obstacles. In this candid conversation, we delve into the complexities of transgender reproductive choices and the transformative power of medical advancements. Trystan takes us back to their early transition years, when misconceptions about transgender health prevailed. They recount the challenges they faced in accessing hormone treatment and the societal pressure to relinquish their reproductive rights. But as Trystan enlightens u...
2020-06-12
18 min
ASRM Today Podcast
Transgender Care: A Physician's View with Paula Amato
Welcome to today's episode, where we dive into the fascinating intersection of medically assisted reproduction and transgender communities. Joining us is our special guest, Dr. Paula Amato, Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Amato sheds light on the definition of transgender and the importance of understanding gender dysphoria. Delving into the topic of creating trans-friendly clinics, Dr. Amato provides practical insights on inclusive practices and highlights the significance of a welcoming environment. The ethical issues surrounding transgender repr...
2020-06-11
11 min
The Sewers of Paris
Dream Role, Dream Show (Ep. 281 - Hedwig/Trystan Reese)
My guest this week is Trystan Reese, who starred as Yitzhak in the original LA production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch. From an early age, Trystan was laser focused on going to Broadway and becoming a famous actor. But the experience of being an actor, it turns out, helped him learn about passions he never knew he had, and shaped him into the advocate and dad that he is today.We’ll have that conversation in a minute. First, a reminder that The Sewers of Paris is on Twitter and Facebook — I post clips of the stuf...
2020-04-09
1h 01
WCSUPodcasts
@WCSU - Erika Sabovik and more coronavirus updates
-Paul has updates on how WCSU is handling the ongoing coronavirus situation including the two week online only class period and event cancellations. -Erika Sabovik sits down with Paul to talk LGBTQ and the (now cancelled) visit to campus by Trystan Reese. -Chantel is home packing for her spring break trip but Paul and Pete do their best to fill the co-host shaped hole in the studio.
2020-03-11
31 min
Good Life Project
Nontraditional Fatherhood & Family | Trystan Reese
After years of on-the-ground advocacy work, Trystan Reese burst into the public consciousness on a global scale in 2017 when he and his partner told their non-traditional transgender pregnancy story. As the Director of Family Formation at Family Equality Council, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ families and those who wish to form them, Reese regularly tells the unique story of his family's creation to audiences across the country on a mission to open a constructive dialogue, expand the public conversation about trans reproductive justice, queer families, and what it means to be a father and inspire understanding and change. ...
2020-02-25
1h 15
Good Life Project
Nontraditional Fatherhood & Family | Trystan Reese
After years of on-the-ground advocacy work, Trystan Reese burst into the public consciousness on a global scale in 2017 when he and his partner told their non-traditional transgender pregnancy story. As the Director of Family Formation at Family Equality Council, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ families and those who wish to form them, Reese regularly tells the unique story of his family's creation to audiences across the country on a mission to open a constructive dialogue, expand the public conversation about trans reproductive justice, queer families, and what it means to be a father and inspire understanding and...
2020-02-25
1h 10
Expert To Authority With Simone Vincenzi
Episode #264 Understand Transgender Issues with Trystan Reese
Welcome to another episode of Explode Your Expert Biz Show, brought to you by http://gtex.org.uk/, I am your host, Simone Vincenzi, The Experts Strategist, and this is the podcast for experts who want to become the ultimate authority in their niche while making an impact in the world. If you want to build a highly profitable coaching, speaking or training business, download now our EXPERT BIZ CHECKLIST. The EXPERT BIZ CHECKLIST is the best tool you can use for your expert business where you wil...
2020-01-13
43 min
Sex Out Loud with Tristan Taormino
Trystan Reese on Transgender Families
2020-01-03
55 min
The Modern Mamas Podcast
MMP Ep. 134: Trystan Reese: Transformative trans education, family equality, and non-traditional parenthood
In this episode, Laura sits down with Trystan Reese, a transgender storyteller, facilitator, and parent. His family exploded into the public eye after he was featured on the parenting podcast The Longest Shortest Time. Trystan’s family’s story has since been covered by People Magazine, on Buzzfeed, on CNN, and in hundreds of other outlets across the globe. Trystan’s passion is facilitating transformative experiences, and we’re so grateful he’s shared his wisdom with us. Tune in to listen to Trystan’s unique story and to learn more about his important transformative work. Follow along with a...
2020-01-01
55 min
Rad Child Podcast
Episode 8- Pregnancy & Conception
This week Seth is joined by director of Family Formation at Family Equality and transgender dad Trystan Reese and doula, sexuality educator and mom Vicki Bloom. Join them in their discussion about how to talk to kids about pregnancy and conception. For full show notes, check out www.radchildpodcast.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radchildpodcast/message
2019-12-20
55 min
Wash Your Mouth Out Podcast
Trystan Reese: Trans Gestation, Gender Roles in Parenting, Medical Self-Advocacy and Love Languages!
Trystan Reese imparts to us some incredible language and skills around self-advocacy, educating and communicating with others, healthy relating in partnership and relaxing about parenting. We also go into his emotional experience trans gestational parenting, feminism and pregnancy and all of his work educating the medical and birth communities to support trans and gender-nonconforming folks. Trystan Reese is a trans justice activist, and speaker, a storyteller on stages including the Moth story hour, Out & Equal, Postpartum Support International, the World Domination Summit, and Columbia University. Trystan trains whole companies, schools and organizations on trans rights and inclusion. Trystan is...
2019-10-31
00 min
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of McMinnville Oregon (UUFM)
Trystan Reese - Supporting Transgender Families
Perhaps best known as “the pregnant man” of 2017, Trystan Reese will be sharing his unique parenting journey to the UU community on October 6th. You’ll hear about how he and his partner became the “accidental gay parents” by adopting their niece and nephew, then how they went on to have their own biological child a few years later. He’ll share the story of deciding to have a baby as a transgender man, and how that decision ripples across the globe, creating change in more ways than he could have ever imagined. Speaker Bio Trystan Rees...
2019-10-11
00 min
honey talks with katya nova (@nurturingnovas)
The [Trans] Man Who Had a Baby: @biffandi Story Goes Viral with Trystan Reese
Our PATREON https://www.patreon.com/honeytalks FKNHONEY.COM https://fknhoney.com/ @FKNHONEY https://www.instagram.com/fknhoney/ HONEYTALKSPODCAST.COM https://www.honeytalkspodcast.com/ Trystan's (@biffandi) story went viral as he became known as the man who gave birth - but his story is so much more than that. In this episode, he shares: how he fell in love with Biff, how to keep the spark alive with 3 kids, how to use gender neutral pronouns correctly, what it’s like to tear at the fabric of sexism & ignorance, his favourite advice from...
2019-10-09
1h 19
Dumb Love
Episode 15: Be a Susan
Hosts Jen O'Neill Smith and Sally Brooks get fired up about Jen's quickie about a woman who gets a very crappy email and calm down over Sally's story of a woman who had a VERY realistic dream. Then they rile back up as Jen tells the story of our new hero, Susan Kuhnhausen. Sally brings inserts some love with the story of Biff Chaplow and Trystan Reese and their beautiful family. Jen and Sally end the episode talking about some heavy stuff happening in their lives and decide that everyone should be a Susan.
2019-09-23
1h 20
NYSSA: The Unmentionables
Birth & Postpartum: The Trans Experience with Parent and Activist Trystan Angel Reese
Nyssa's Mia Clarke speaks to Trystan Angel Reese about his pregnancy and postpartum recovery experience, the dynamics of allyship, and how best to support transgender families through pregnancy and the Fourth Trimester.Do you have questions you'd like Nyssa to explore with our network of experts? Fourth Trimester stories that you'd like to share? Leave us a message at (336) HI-NYSSA or email us at hello@nyssacare.com. And please do leave us a review, it really does help. You can read more about Trystan's work here and follow him on Instagram here. Please...
2019-07-30
40 min
The Gender Diaries
Talking Fertility for Trans Youth with Trystan Reese
Kicking season 2 off with a BANG! Transgender activist, parent, and all around good guy, Trystan Reese, joins us for an AMAZING chat. Trystan almost broke the internet in 2017, when he arguably became the most famous pregnant man of all time. But, he has got so much to share beyond any of his viral talks you may have seen online. Fertility for trans youth is a passion of his, and he drops some very real knowledge and support on our show this week. You're not going to want to miss this informative, and thoughtful episode. THE GENDER DIARIES FB PAGE: h...
2019-07-15
00 min
RISK!
Rarities
Trystan Reese, Dick Richards and Pashen Black share stories about a pregnant man, a broken dick and a mother's passing.
2019-06-17
1h 10
RISK!
Rarities
Trystan Reese, Dick Richards and Pashen Black share stories about a pregnant man, a broken dick and a mother's passing.
2019-06-17
1h 02
RISK!
Rarities
Trystan Reese, Dick Richards and Pashen Black share stories about a pregnant man, a broken dick and a mother's passing.Support RISK! on Patreon at Patreon.com/RISKMake a one-time donation to RISK! at PayPal.me/RISKshowGet tickets to RISK! live shows at RISK-show.com/tourGet the RISK! book at TheRISKBook.comTake our storytelling classes at TheStoryStudio.orgHire Kevin Allison to make a personalized video at Cameo.com/TheKevinAllisonHire Kevin Allison as a coach at KevinAllison.com
2019-06-17
1h 04
I Want to Put a Baby in You!
Episode 47: Men Can Be Pregnant Too — Trystan Reese
Trystan is the Director of Family Formation with the Family Equity Council. He and his spouse, Biff, grew their family in two different and incredible ways. Listen as Trystan talks about: -His transition journey. -The journey from not wanting children, to finding a partner and becoming a parent. -Their decision to grow their family further. -His desire to carry their child and how they made it happen. -The research and statistics around men having babies. -The myths around testosterone and infertility. -His experience through miscarriage and pregnancy. -His social and emotional experience as a man being pregnant. -His current position a...
2019-05-02
55 min
Good Girls Talk About Sex
I’m trans and here’s why it’s awesome – Trystan
In this episode of Good Girls Talk About Sex, we talk with Trystan Reese, a transgender white man in a monogamous gay marriage who is 35 years old. In 2017, Trystan gave birth to a baby conceived with his husband Biff. Their story has been shared in People Magazine, CNN, Cosmo and more. You can find them online at BiffAndI.com. While Trystan has been living as a man for the past 15 years, he was raised and socialized as a female for his first 18 years. That gives him an intimate understanding of both sides of the gender spectrum – including in...
2019-03-14
49 min
Voices of Your Village
44 - RE-BROADCAST - Gender: raising our kids in a world we didn't grow up in, with Trystan Reese
Our kids are growing up in a different world than we did; a more accepting world, and one with conversation we need to be prepared to have. Gender fluidity and identity is something many of us did not grow up talking about, but thankfully, that has changed, and we need the language to evolve, too. Trystan Reese, a trans father of three, and social justice activist joined me on the show to dive into how to talk to kids about gender. What age is it appropriate to address gender? How do we do it? Trystan acknowledged that perfection isn’t t...
2018-11-22
45 min
IVFML
We're Both Going To Be Moms
In the third episode of IVFML Becoming Family, Shea and Sienna Gilliam tell the story of how they met, fell in love and decided to start building a family. When Shea comes out as transgender, Sienna has difficult choices to make about whether she should stay with her and whether to continue pursuing parenthood. Trystan Reese, Director of Family Formation at the Family Equality Council, joins the episode to talk about the barriers that LGBTQ people face when it comes to infertility treatments and acceptance of their families. See acast.com/privacy for...
2018-10-31
00 min
Brown Chicken Brown Cow Podcast
BCBC - Podcast - S3EP010 - Trystan Angel Reese - Gender Identity and Pregnancy
Welcome to the second podcast for our month of consent. Today we are excited to be speaking with Trystan Angel Reese. Trystan became famous several years ago when he became well known as the "Pregnant Man" - choosing to have a baby with his partner Biff and pause his hormone therapy that was aiding him in his transition to appearing male. The Madame and Monkey got to sit down with Trystan about his transition, changes from becoming a parent, and the journey he continues today as he looks forward to the next steps in making...
2018-10-09
1h 09
Voices of Your Village
13 - Gender: raising our kids in a world we didn't grow up in, with Trystan Reese
Our kids are growing up in a different world than we did. A more accepting world, and one with conversation we need to be prepared to have. Gender fluidity and identity is something many of us did not grow up talking about, but thankfully that has changed, and we need the language to evolve, too. Trystan Reese, a trans father of three, and social justice activist joined me on the show to dive into how to talk to kids about gender. What age is it appropriate to address gender? How do we do it? Trystan acknowledged that perfection isn’t t...
2018-04-26
45 min
Family Matters
Interview: Trystan Reese part 2
Trystan Reese was best known as the “pregnant man” of 2017. We remember him fondly as one of Family Matters favourite guests of 2017. We last spoke to Trystan when he was 37 weeks pregnant […] http://joy.org.au/familymatters/wp-content/uploads/sites/341/2018/04/TrystanReeseFM.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:39 — 19.1MB) The post Interview: Trystan Reese part 2 appeared first on Family Matters.
2018-04-14
00 min