What’s it like to grow up Mormon in Utah, come out as trans, and build a life that’s true to who you really are? Brandon sits down with his longtime friend Eri Miyamoto to unpack their incredible journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation.
From navigating faith and family to finding love and finally feeling more at home in their own skin, Eri shares the highs, lows, and everything in between. This episode is about courage, authenticity, and the mental health struggles and triumphs along the way.
Join us for an inspiring conversation that’ll make you laugh, cry, and cheer Eri on!
Key Takeaways:
• Finding identity and strength in the face of cultural and personal expectations
• How Ari’s faith journey and coming out as trans intersected
• The mental health impact of living authentically and building a loving partnership
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