UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 67: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 67

67: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 67

Monday 20th January 2025

Michael Woodward shares his journey in gender justice and transmasculine visibility with Zander Keig on The Umbrella Hour. A compelling and nostalgic conversation.
45 minutes
Informative
Honest
Nostalgic
Encouraging
Supportive

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Michael Woodward on Gender Justice and Transmasculine Visibility

Episode Overview

  • Michael's early involvement in the women's music scene in Indianapolis.
  • The significance of the National Women's Music Festival and Gender Odyssey conference.
  • Challenges faced during Michael's transition and how he overcame them.
  • The importance of visibility for trans men in the LGBT community.
  • Michael's reflections on the evolution of gender justice activism.
Michael, you just need to man up and take responsibility.
In this episode of The Umbrella Hour, Zander Keig, a licensed clinical social worker, sits down with Michael Woodward, an early leader in the gender justice movement. Michael shares his journey from the late 80s women's music scene in Indianapolis to becoming a key figure in the transmasculine community. The conversation is a nostalgic trip through Michael's involvement in various organisations and events that shaped his path, including the National Women's Music Festival and the Gender Odyssey conference.
They also discuss the challenges and triumphs of transitioning, the importance of visibility for trans men, and the evolution of gender justice activism. With humour and honesty, Michael recounts his experiences and offers valuable insights into the ongoing fight for gender equality. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the history and future of gender justice.