Sophie Labelle: Advocating for Trans Joy and Self-Care Through Art
I wish trans joy would be portrayed more often in the media.
What does it take to be a trailblazer in both art and advocacy? Sophie Labelle, a comic artist and French-Canadian author, shares her compelling story on the 'i am somebody' podcast. Known for her powerful work advocating for the trans community, Sophie delves into the emotional landscape of being a public figure and the impact of social media on her mental health.
She opens up about the strategies she uses to set personal boundaries and maintain self-care amidst the pressures of online visibility. Sophie also highlights the importance of authentic representation in media, expressing a desire to see more portrayals of trans joy. Whether you're an artist, an advocate, or someone interested in mental health, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt moments that resonate deeply. Tune in to hear Sophie’s journey of breaking boundaries and creating inclusive stories.