Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota
143 (Part Two) - Kai Cheng Thom on Falling Back in Love with Being Human
143 (Part Two) - Kai Cheng Thom on Falling Back in Love with Being Human
143 (Part Two) - Kai Cheng Thom on Falling Back in Love with Being Human
143 (Part Two) - Kai Cheng Thom on Falling Back in Love with Being Human
Thursday 20th July 2023
Join Kai Cheng Thom and Dr. Marcia Sirota as they discuss fear, power, and the challenges faced by the trans community on 'Ruthless Compassion'.
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Episode Overview
- Fear and power dynamics are explored in the context of societal behaviours and attitudes.
- Kai Cheng Thom sheds light on the misconceptions and stigmas surrounding trans individuals, emphasizing the need for understanding and empathy.
- The conversation prompts a call to action for listeners to educate themselves and advocate for equality and equity for all.
- Insightful reflections on the societal constructs that influence perceptions and attitudes towards gender identity and sexual orientation.
- The episode offers a profound perspective on the issues faced by the trans community, encouraging proactive support and compassion.
I think it's easy to justify our fear-based behavior when we are not adequately taking stock of the power that we have over others.
What does it mean to truly fall back in love with being human? In this episode of 'Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota', the spotlight shines on Kai Cheng Thom, a celebrated writer, performance artist, and community healer. Known for her thought-provoking works like 'Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars' and 'I Hope We Choose Love', Kai Cheng Thom shares her journey of navigating fear, power, and the often misunderstood experiences of the trans community.
The conversation is rich with themes of generosity, empathy, and the pressing need for societal change. Kai Cheng Thom opens up about the stigmas and misconceptions that trans individuals face daily, urging listeners to embrace a more compassionate and informed perspective. This episode is a heartfelt call to action, inviting everyone to reflect on their own biases and take proactive steps towards advocating for equality and understanding.
It's a compelling listen for anyone interested in deepening their empathy and supporting the trans community.