Trandescendant
Father/daughter duo, Joe and Rya, discuss LGBTQ family issues and how to preserve positive relationships
Podcasting since 2022 • 177 episodes
Trandescendant
Latest Episodes
The Bible and Trans Identity: What Does Genesis Actually Say?
"God made them male and female." It's one of the first verses people reach for when they want to argue that being transgender goes against God's design. Rya spent two decades not knowing how to reconcile her gender struggles with what the Bible...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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32:07
Stop Waiting to Reconnect — You Make the First Move
Maybe you're having a hard time accepting a loved one who came out. Maybe you're the one who came out. Either way, the relationship feels stuck and you're both waiting for the other person to make it better. It's too easy for us to fall into a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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29:21
What Your LGBTQ+ Loved One Actually Needs
So much of what we've been told about "the gay agenda" is overblown. Most LGBTQ+ people aren't asking for you to change who you are. But here's the hard truth that loving families need to hear: good intentions don't cancel harm caused You can l...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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28:14
Protect the Children? How Fear is Used to Target Trans People
“We're just trying to protect the children.” It sounds so reasonable. But throughout history, this same phrase has been used to justify targeting marginalized people. When lawmakers claim to protect kids while ignoring actual trans children, pr...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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32:52
A Dad's Honest Advice for Struggling Parents
When your child comes out, the fear you feel isn't really fear. It's just uncertainty. Joe knows because he lived it when Rya came out. His struggle for acceptance wasn't instant. He knew their relationship would go through challenges. But what...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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32:57