Nanci Blu
At the time of this video, Nanci Blu was just back from Montreal and her SRS surgery. She tells the story of her evolution.
FYI RLE = Real Life Experience.
Nanci’s story was part of a series of videos collected at Vancouver Pride in 2012. This series was partially sponsored by Qmunity in Vancouver.
Marmot
Marmot is a Radical Faerie and is involved with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. He talks about coming out and how his spirituality and Christian beliefs actually assisted him in his process. You can find the Sisters at: www.yvrsisters.ca/ and the Radical Faeries at: www.bcradfae.ca
Marmot’s story was part of a series of videos collected at Vancouver Pride in 2012. This series was partially sponsored by Qmunity in Vancouver.
Marie
Marie is the Chair of the Trans Alliance Society in Vancouver. She is a retired postal worker. She talks about the process of becoming herself, and more generally about the coming out process for trans people. www.transalliancesociety.org/
Marie’s story was part of a series of videos collected at Vancouver Pride in 2012. This series was partially sponsored by Qmunity in Vancouver.
Everett
Everett is a trans guy who talks about the complexities of gender expression and queerness, of power dynamics and discrimination, educating his original family and finding comfort in his chosen family.
Evertt’s story was part of a series of videos collected at Vancouver Pride in 2012. This series was partially sponsored by Qmunity in Vancouver.
Erik
Erik is a self-identified man who was brought up in a very Catholic family and experienced incredible discrimination from both his family and from the Catholic church when he came out/began his transition. Erik however, has risen above the ignorance of his family and has found a brilliant
resolution for himself. Erik keeps a blog at: www.unmuffledmind.wordpress.com And he is involved with the Vancouver chapter of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Erik’s story was part of a series of videos collected at Vancouver Pride in 2012. This series was partially sponsored by Qmunity in Vancouver.