Episode #23 - 03/18/19
Marci Bowers, M.D. – transgender woman, famous sex reassignment surgeon.
Marci Bowers, M.D. of Burlingame, California, is acknowledged as a pioneer in the field of Genital Reassignment Surgery and is the first woman worldwide to hold a personal transgender history while performing transgender surgery. She is also the first US surgeon to learn the technique of functional clitoral restoration after Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
Episode #22 - 12/06/18
James M. Cantor PhD, Clinical Psychologist
Dr. James Cantor is a clinical psychologist and sexual behavior scientist. His research uses MRI and other techniques to study the role of the brain in the development of human sexual interests, including pedophilia and hypersexuality. He is the current Editor-in-Chief of “Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment.” Dr. Cantor’s comments about the science of human sexuality have appeared broadly, including on CNN, the BBC, Le Monde, and Dan Savage’s “Savage Love.”
Episode #20 - 11/12/18
Mother Gillian Klee, Transgender Episcopal Priest
Klee was ordained an Episcopal priest in 1984 and for the next 20 years served Episcopal parishes across Tennessee. Today Mother Gillian Klee is the chaplain at Constance Abbey, a refuge for the homeless in Memphis.
Episode #19 - 11/05/18
Zander Keig, Transman, U.S. Coast Guard Veteran, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Transgender Advocate
Zander Keig, a proud veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, is a California and Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently working as the Clinical Social Work Case Manager on the Navy Medicine West Regional Transgender Care Team. In 2017 he earned the designation of Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW). In 2018 he earned certification as a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work provigil. In addition, he is recognized as a Transgender Subject-Matter Expert by the NASW, Veterans Health Administration, World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) and Department of Navy.
Episode #18 - 10/29/18
Ivanka Savic-Berglund, Professor of Neurology with Sweden’s Karolinska Institute and Visiting Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Ivanka Savic is a leading brain scan researcher. She is a neuroscientist at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and Senior Physician in the Department of Women’s and Children’s Health. She is currently a visiting UCLA professor and has been studying the brains of transgender people. She found that two regions, the thalamus, and ambien generic, were smaller in transgender women than in cisgender women. Her studies also suggest that transgender men have a weakened connection between the two areas of the brain that process the perception of self and one’s own body. While her work has been published more than 100 times on various topics in peer-reviewed journals, she still cannot conclude whether people are born transgender.
Episode #17 - 10/22/18
Blaire White Part II: Transgender is Not Normal
In Part II of our interview, conservative YouTube transgender star Blair White speaks frankly about controversial transgender issues. Transgender activists are not going to like it!
Episode #16 - 10/15/18
Blaire White: Millennial Transgender woman, Trump supporter, YouTube Sensation
Blaire White described feeling gender dysphoria at a young age. When she was 20 years old, she came out as transgender to her family and friends and began feminizing hormone therapy. White attended California State University, Chico where she studied computer science. While attending college, she appeared on a friend’s live stream, and commenters encouraged her to start a YouTube channel of her own which she did and now has over 470,000 subscribers.
Blaire lives in Los Angeles and describes her political beliefs as center right.
Episode #15 - 10/08/18
Sophia Hutchins, Executive Director – Caitlyn Jenner Foundation
Sophia Hutchins is a Pepperdine University graduate that studied Economics and Finance. She was involved in student government for three years, serving as president for two. Today, Sophia works at the intersection of the business and entertainment world. She is ion charge of all fundraising aspects for the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation, as well as guiding strategy, the board, and the foundations president.
Episode #14 - 10/03/18
Sophia Hutchins, Executive Director – Caitlyn Jenner Foundation
Sophia Hutchins is a Pepperdine University graduate that studied Economics and Finance. She was involved in student government for three years, serving as president for two. Today, Sophia works at the intersection of the business and entertainment world. She is ion charge of all fundraising aspects for the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation, as well as guiding strategy, the board, and the foundations president.
Episode #13 - 09/24/18
David H. Pickup, M.A. Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Reparative Therapist
David H. Pickup is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, currently in private psychotherapy practice in Dallas. He works primarily with men and boys who are dealing with unwanted same-sex attraction. He conducts authentic Reparative Therapy, which was created by Dr. Joseph Nicolosi. Mr. Pickup completed extensive training underneath the direction of Dr. Nicolosi. He is a doctoral candidate in psychology at CalSouthern University.
Mr. Pickup is a board member of the National Association for Research & Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH). He is a national lobbyist for, and co-founder of, the National Task Force for Therapy Equality, which helped to defeat 20 out of 34 states bans on therapy for unwanted same-sex attractions. He has also spoken about Reparative Therapy on CNN, Dr. Drew, and many radio shows around the country.
Mr. Pickup is a conservative Christian who also offers spiritual counseling. He professes that healthy psychological ideals and therapeutic interventions just happen to compliment sound biblical principles.
Episode #12 - 09/17/18
Jack Drescher, M.D. – Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst
Jack Drescher, MD, is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City.
Dr. Drescher is a Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Past President of the Group for Advancement of Psychiatry and a Past President of APA’s New York County Psychiatric Society.
Dr. Drescher is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons and Faculty Member, Columbia Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. He is Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry, New York Medical College and Clinical Supervisor and Adjunct Professor at New York University’s Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. He is a Training and Supervising Analyst at the William Alanson White Institute.
Dr. Drescher served on APA’s DSM-5 Workgroup on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders. He serves as a member of the World Health Organization’s Working Group on the Classification of Sexual Disorders and Sexual Health addressing sex and gender diagnoses in WHO’s forthcoming (2018) revisions of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11). He also served on the Honorary Scientific Committee revising the 2nd edition of the Psychodynamic Diagnostic Manual (PDM-2).
Episode #11 - 09/10/18
Aydin Olson-Kennedy – MSW, LCSW, Executive Director of the Los Angeles Gender Center
Mr. Olson-Kennedy is the Executive Director of the Los Angeles Gender Center where he focuses his work on creating accessible mental care for the gender non-conforming and transgender community, and their families. In addition to his role at the Los Angeles Gender Center and his full time private practice, Aydin speaks internationally to medical and mental health providers, educators, social workers and families on the importance of accessible, informed-consent model of care. His focus is on identifying and acknowledging domains of privilege and broadening clinicians and families understanding of gender dysphoria and its impact on the psychosocial well-being of gender-nonconforming and transgender individuals.
Episode #10 - 09/03/18
Dr. Cora Breuner – Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatricians
Cora C. Breuner, MD is a practicing Pediatrician in Seattle, WA. Dr. Breuner graduated from Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University in 1982 and has been in practice for 36 years. Dr. Breuner also specializes in Adolescent Medicine. She currently practices at Seattle Childrens Hospital and is affiliated with Children’s Hospital & Regional Medical Center. Dr. Breuner also practices at Jasmin Narvaez Zavala MD in Seattle, WA.
Episode #09 - 08/27/18
Walt Heyer – Author, Public Speaker, Counselor
Walt Heyer is a former transgender with a passion to help others who regret gender change. He lived as a woman for 8 years before transitioning back to male. Walt now travels extensively to share his story of redemption at conferences, churches and universities. Walt has appeared on numerous radio and television shows in the U.S. and Canada. Walt’s articles have been published online and his many books are a welcome resource in understanding the issue.
Through his website, SexChangeRegret.com, and his blog, WaltHeyer.com, Heyer raises public awareness about those who regret gender change and the tragic consequences suffered as a result.
Episode #08 - 08/20/18
Joanna Harper, Advisor to IOC on Matters of Gender & Sport. Medical Physicist
Joanna Harper is a medical physicist by profession, an avid distance runner by choice and is the only person in history to publish a peer-reviewed article on the performance of transgender athletes. She is also the only transgender person ever to be an adviser to the International Olympic Committee on matters of gender and sport.
Episode #07 - 08/13/18
David H. Pickup, M.A. Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Reparative Therapist
David H. Pickup is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, currently in private psychotherapy practice in Dallas. He works primarily with men and boys who are dealing with unwanted same-sex attraction. He conducts authentic Reparative Therapy, which was created by Dr. Joseph Nicolosi. Mr. Pickup completed extensive training underneath the direction of Dr. Nicolosi. He is a doctoral candidate in psychology at CalSouthern University.
Mr. Pickup is a board member of the National Association for Research & Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH). He is a national lobbyist for, and co-founder of, the National Task Force for Therapy Equality, which helped to defeat 20 out of 34 states bans on therapy for unwanted same-sex attractions. He has also spoken about Reparative Therapy on CNN, Dr. Drew, and many radio shows around the country.
Mr. Pickup is a conservative Christian who also offers spiritual counseling. He professes that healthy psychological ideals and therapeutic interventions just happen to compliment sound biblical principles.
Episode #06 - 08/06/18
Sabrina Richmond, Transgender Woman Pt. 3
Sabrina is a proud transgender woman, and parent to daughters ages 21 and 22 who are nearing graduation at Cal Berkeley and USC. She is the founding partner of a successful CPA firm, and has gained a notable professional reputation in the entertainment industry. She is a graduate of University of California at Irvine, and also attended UCLA to gain her accounting education. She is a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, as well as the American Society of Certified Public Accountants. Sabrina is an Eagle Scout, having accomplished this by age 14, and a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity who awarded her the Mark V. Anderson Character-In-Action Leadership Award in 2013 due to her extensive community service in the Los Angeles area. Sabrina is a life-long musician, playing drums, guitar, and vocals, and starred in two hit late-80’s rock bands (Bad Bones and New Improved God), whose music can be found on iTunes and YouTube.
Sabrina grew up in Los Angeles, and from a young age realized she was transgender. She grew up in a two parent family who emphasized the importance of education and traveling abroad. Her faith is what ultimately provided her the strength and courage to transition, and has allowed for incredible prosperity in her Life. Having successfully transitioned, she has worked tirelessly to assist others who seek to transition, as well as to educate the general public on what being transgender means. She’s considered a leader among her transgender peers and maintains strong relationships with her family & friends.
Episode #05 - 07/30/18
Laura Perry, Former Transgender Person Returned To Original Gender
Laura Perry lived for 8 years as a transgender man named Jake, taking opposite sex hormones and undergoing a double mastectomy. After experiencing a spiritual awakening, Laura transitioned back to being a woman. She returned to live with her parents and has now repaired their once troubled family relationship.
Laura turned away from the transgender lifestyle to follow Christ in 2016. Raised in a Christian home and in Christian school, she rejected God and followed her own path and lived as transgender for nearly a decade, finding the end of it empty and void of the contentment and self-fulfillment she expected. Through much heartbreak, she realized she could never be a man no matter how much her outward appearance changed. But when she was willing to obey God and turn away from the life she’d always dreamed of and leave it all behind, she found lasting freedom from the gender dysphoria that had plagued her for so long.
Laura has shared her story with various churches and groups and has appeared on radio programs and in various articles.
Episode #04 - 07/23/18
Michelle Cretella, American College of Pediatricians
Dr. Michelle A. Cretella, MD, FCP is the President of the American College of Pediatricians. She is a board certified general pediatrician with a special interest in adolescent mental and sexual health.
She graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1994; completed her internship and residency in general Pediatrics with honors at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in 1997, and completed a College Health Fellowship at the University of Virginia Health Center in 1999. She has served on the Board of the American College of Pediatricians since 2005, and on the Board of Directors for the Alliance for Therapeutic Choice (formerly NARTH) since 2010.
Dr. Cretella practiced general pediatrics for 15 years in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Her fulltime position as President of the American College of Pediatricians began in April of 2015.
Dr. Cretella has been an active prolife advocate for over twenty years, and she has been published in several lay publications. Avocations include personal training, youth ministry and serving as a certified abstinence educator for her local Catholic school. She lives in Rhode Island with her husband of twenty years and their four children: Christopher, John, Michael and Marianna.
Episode #03 - 07/16/18
Sabrina Richmond, Transgender Woman Pt. 2
Sabrina is a proud transgender woman, and parent to daughters ages 21 and 22 who are nearing graduation at Cal Berkeley and USC. She is the founding partner of a successful CPA firm, and has gained a notable professional reputation in the entertainment industry. She is a graduate of University of California at Irvine, and also attended UCLA to gain her accounting education. She is a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, as well as the American Society of Certified Public Accountants. Sabrina is an Eagle Scout, having accomplished this by age 14, and a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity who awarded her the Mark V. Anderson Character-In-Action Leadership Award in 2013 due to her extensive community service in the Los Angeles area. Sabrina is a life-long musician, playing drums, guitar, and vocals, and starred in two hit late-80’s rock bands (Bad Bones and New Improved God), whose music can be found on iTunes and YouTube.
Sabrina grew up in Los Angeles, and from a young age realized she was transgender. She grew up in a two parent family who emphasized the importance of education and traveling abroad. Her faith is what ultimately provided her the strength and courage to transition, and has allowed for incredible prosperity in her Life. Having successfully transitioned, she has worked tirelessly to assist others who seek to transition, as well as to educate the general public on what being transgender means. She’s considered a leader among her transgender peers and maintains strong relationships with her family & friends.
Episode #02 - 07/09/18
Sabrina Richmond, Transgender Woman Pt. 1
Sabrina is a proud transgender woman, and parent to daughters ages 21 and 22 who are nearing graduation at Cal Berkeley and USC. She is the founding partner of a successful CPA firm, and has gained a notable professional reputation in the entertainment industry. She is a graduate of University of California at Irvine, and also attended UCLA to gain her accounting education. She is a member of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, as well as the American Society of Certified Public Accountants. Sabrina is an Eagle Scout, having accomplished this by age 14, and a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity who awarded her the Mark V. Anderson Character-In-Action Leadership Award in 2013 due to her extensive community service in the Los Angeles area. Sabrina is a life-long musician, playing drums, guitar, and vocals, and starred in two hit late-80’s rock bands (Bad Bones and New Improved God), whose music can be found on iTunes and YouTube.
Sabrina grew up in Los Angeles, and from a young age realized she was transgender. She grew up in a two parent family who emphasized the importance of education and traveling abroad. Her faith is what ultimately provided her the strength and courage to transition, and has allowed for incredible prosperity in her Life. Having successfully transitioned, she has worked tirelessly to assist others who seek to transition, as well as to educate the general public on what being transgender means. She’s considered a leader among her transgender peers and maintains strong relationships with her family & friends.