Summary
A recent NPR episode from the Code Switch series discussed the experiences of older transgender people of color. The show included interviews with trans elders and featured a talk with author Caro De Robertis about their book on the history of trans, nonbinary, genderqueer, and Two-Spirit people of color.
Key Facts
- The NPR episode focused on the lives of transgender people of color and their experiences over the years.
- The podcast was produced by Jess Kung and edited by Leah Donnella and Dalia Mortada.
- B.A. Parker co-hosted the show, and Kwesi Lee was the sound engineer.
- The episode included an interview with Caro De Robertis about their book, "So Many Stars."
- The book covers the oral history of people identifying as trans, nonbinary, genderqueer, and Two-Spirit, focusing on people of color.
- Trans people have been advocating for their rights and dignity for many generations.
- The podcast is available on platforms like the NPR App, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.