Corinna Cohn
A software developer who went on cross-sex hormones in adolescence and underwent vaginoplasty at a young age.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 1h 12min
131 - Facing Futility: You Can’t Actually Change Sex, with Corinna Cohn
Corinna Cohn, a transgender writer and activist, engages in a deep conversation about gender identity exploration, transition, and self-acceptance. The discussion covers topics such as the complexity of legislative politics surrounding gender-affirming care, finding support in the online trans community, and the challenges of changing one's biological sex. Corinna's reflections on embracing futility as a step towards personal growth and acceptance add depth to the conversation. The podcast also highlights the need for a shift in policies towards sex-segregated spaces to protect transgender rights.
Aug 25, 2023 • 2h 24min
"Here's the bottom line...It is going to be very difficult for them to find loving, long term partners, because you have fucked up their bodies in ways that are going to complicate relationships."
Guest Corinna Cohn, a software developer, shares their experience as one of the first teenagers to undergo cross-sex hormones and vaginoplasty. They discuss the challenges of finding long-term partners, critique the minority stress model, explore the impact of increasing visibility of transgender stories, and delve into complications of sex change surgery. They also touch on being a heterodox figure in a marginalized community, the rise of the no gatekeeping model in medical transition, challenges in finding proper care for transgender individuals, and limitations on freedom of speech.
