What are you Scared to Ask a Transgender Person?

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All Out in the Open, Questions from the Closet

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🗓️ 14 November 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

In this Episode Ben and Charlie are joined by Michael Soto to talk about some of the questions often asked about what it's like to be transgender.
Content Advisory: This episode contains medical terms referring to genitalia and gender reassignment surgeries

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0:00.0	Welcome to Questions from the Closet, I'm Ben Shalattie. And I'm Charlie Bird.
0:10.0	Each episode we discuss a question where commonly asked as LGBTQ plus Latter-day Saints.
0:14.0	We're not trying to answer this question or come to a consensus, but simply sharing our perspectives.
0:18.5	Today's question is, what are you scared to ask a transgender person?
0:26.0	Ben and I are not terribly diverse and we share many opinions in life experiences. For example, we both feel it's really important to drink lots of water and stay hydrated.
0:30.0	It really is.
0:31.0	It's very important.
0:32.0	But there are some pretty big differences. For example, Charlie buys bottled water and I don't.
0:36.4	Okay. And clearly we are running out of similar.
0:39.7	There's differences.
0:40.8	Well, the thing is, Ben, I bought a bottle of water at the airport once and Ben was like shocked and he was like I can't believe you paid for water.
0:48.0	Why would you pay for water? I lose my water. I don't enjoy buying bottled water. I prefer not to but I always lose my water
0:54.7	just bring a water bottle with you I leave it on the plane I leave it in the car I leave it at
0:58.6	home I leave it at people's houses I leave it at the gym well here's the thing
1:02.0	so nowadays for whatever reason when you like go to an event,
1:05.3	like a concert or something,
1:06.3	or like someone gives you a gift bag,
1:07.8	there's always a water bottle out.
1:09.0	So I have like 30 water bottles.
1:10.8	I'm exaggerating.
1:11.5	I have like eight. But still I have plenty and so why would you buy water?
1:16.4	Would you just get it for free? Everyone just listened to his tone of voice. He's really upset that people buy bottled water.
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