Eli is a gender doula - supporting folx as they question, explore, and transition their gender. In this episode, Eryn and Eli talk about:
- Eli’s journey with sexuality, gender, and spirituality
- “Is it my gender or sexuality, or is this just my trauma?”
- Queerness as a dream outside of the realm of our existence as kids
- His work as a gender doula
- Tarot’s role in his gender journey
- What Eli wants to tell people who are on a gender journey of some kind
- Why Eli thinks everyone should go on a gender journey
- Fluidity and changeability around identity and labels
- Labels & how they can constrain us
- Holding our own complications & other people’s complications, too
- Transness and queerness as vectors of spirituality and connection to nature, land, and community
- Different timelines for queer and trans people
- Tarot as support for gender exploration
- Grief as part of gender and sexuality journeys
- Ritual in gender journeys
Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/eli-lawliet
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