Embodied Grace

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Synopsis

Embodied Grace is the podcast of Brett Ray, author of "My Name is Brett: Truths from a Trans Christian." Brett's podcast is a practice in storytelling--specifically stories from queer people of faith. It is also educational as each week Brett addresses questions from listeners about faith, being transgender and queer, and how to hold those three things together.

Episodes

  • Embodied Grace: Stories, Stories, Stories

    22/07/2016 Duration: 23min

    In this sixth episode, Brett explores the importance of friendship, interconnectedness, and family in the life of queer (and also all!) people. How do the folks around us shape our stories? How do we shape theirs? What happens when we get it wrong?If you have any questions, comments, or stories to share, please send Brett a message at facebook.com/mynameisbrettray or mynameisbrettray.com

  • Embodied Grace: On T and Top Surgery!

    03/07/2016 Duration: 29min

    In this 5th episode, Brett discusses his medical transition: the process of stopping and starting hormone replacement therapy and the anniversary of his top surgery! It's an exciting one for him! As always, if you have questions, comments, or a story to tell, feel free to submit your idea at mynameisbrettray.com.

  • Embodied Grace: How Lovely You Are

    18/06/2016 Duration: 21min

    In this episode, Brett shares a song he wrote, and some of his reflections on the tragedy in Orlando. But most importantly, he needs you to know: You're wonderful.

  • Embodied Grace: Identities and Passing

    12/06/2016 Duration: 19min

    What is the difference between being transmasculine and being a trasgender man? Brett discusses his identity, how his understanding of it has shifted over the years, and passing privilege.

  • Embodied Grace: On Being a Cisgender Ally

    31/05/2016 Duration: 24min

    This is the second episode of Embodied Grace in which Brett addresses a question about how to be a good cisgender ally. How can someone be an ally? How can someone be an ally when loved ones disagree? What if our trans loved ones live far away; how can one be an ally from a distance?

  • Embodied Grace: The Mistake?

    31/05/2016 Duration: 13min

    This is the first episode of Embodied Grace in which Brett briefly addresses questions about being queer/trans and a person of faith. Is it possible that being trans *doesn’t* mean that God made a mistake?If you would like Brett to address a question or topic suggestion you have, or if you would like to be interviewed by Brett for the podcast, you can leave a comment on his Facebook page (facebook.com/mynameisbrettray), or submit one anonymously on his website (mynameisbrettray.com).