Honour Script
Honour Script
Episode Six - We Become the Healers - with Katie Marshall
Episode Six - We Become the Healers - with Katie Marshall
Episode Six - We Become the Healers - with Katie Marshall
Monday 17th May 2021
Katie Marshall discusses her transition, overcoming addiction, and her role in supporting the trans community on 'Not In Vein'.
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Get the buttons here!Katie Marshall: From Struggle to Strength in the Trans Community
Honestly, I think you're speaking to all the right people and doing the right thing.
Imagine facing the world while grappling with your own identity, addiction, and the weight of societal expectations. Katie Marshall, chair of Be: Trans Support and Community, knows this journey all too well. In this episode of 'Not In Vein', she sits down with Honour Script to share her compelling story of transformation and resilience.
Katie opens up about her life as a transgender woman, detailing her battles with addiction and a suicide attempt, and how she emerged as a beacon of hope in her community. Her story isn't just about personal triumph; it's about the vital role healers play in supporting those who need it most.
Katie talks candidly about the challenges trans people of color face in accessing healthcare in the UK, stressing the urgent need for better education and understanding around trans experiences. She also highlights the invaluable work of organizations like Be: Trans Support and Community in raising voices that often go unheard.
Whether you're part of the LGBTQ+ community, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking to understand more about these complex issues, Katie's journey offers a powerful reminder of the strength found in acceptance and community. Tune in for an episode that promises to inspire and inform.