Your Therapist Wants You to Be a Better Ally

<p>What does it actually mean to be a good ally?</p><p><br></p><p>Ryan and Jessie unpack the ways people can better support the most marginalized members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, especially at a time when anti-trans rhetoric has become increasingly common. </p><p><br></p><p>They explore how scapegoating takes hold, the caveats and &quot;exceptions&quot; people often use to justify prejudice, and the very real impact those attitudes have on the people they&#39;re directed toward. The conversation is also a reminder that allyship isn&#39;t just about what we believe - it&#39;s about how we show up. </p><p><br></p><p>Whether that&#39;s speaking up when it&#39;s uncomfortable, challenging harmful narratives, or refusing to leave the most vulnerable members of a community behind, small actions matter more than we often realize.</p><p><br></p><p>Click here for our Centred Self Pride page: <a href="https://centredself.ca/lgbtq-%26-sex-%2F-gender">⁠⁠https://centredself.ca/lgbtq-%26-sex-%2F-gender⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Click here to book a FREE consult with us: <a href="https://centredself.ca/contact">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://centredself.ca/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by: Dr Ryan Bittinger (they/them) and Dr Jessie Erb (she/her)</p><p>Cover art by: Una Grace Norona (she/her)</p><p>Produced and edited by: Denise Danda (she/her)</p><p><br></p><p>Follow us on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ <a href="https://www.instagram.com/yourtherapistisnotokay/?hl=en">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@yourtherapistisnotokay⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> </p>