S01E02 Emmett Preciado, Transgender Actor, Forbes Magazine, The Good Doctor, Good Trouble and Mexican Baby Pepe and Ybra

The following is a conversation with Emmett Preciado, a trans actor and model known for his work in ABC’s the Good Doctor and Hulu’s Good Trouble. Pepe is the main host for this segment and she and Emmett talk about his background, transitioning, acting on The Good Doctor and Good Trouble, his appearance on Glasspirits’s Mexican Baby, issues surrounding the transgender community and manifesting on success as shown through his appearance in Forbes Magazine.

The topics discussed in this episode may pertain to sensitive subjects (like homophobia, transphobia, depression and suicide) and may be emotionally triggering for some viewers. Listener discretion is advised.
Due to the length of this episode, there is no aftershow.
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Hotline numbers:
If you are considering suicide and age 24 and younger, contact the Trevor Project Lifeline at 1-866-488-7386. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255 and is available to people of all ages and identities. Trans Lifeline, for people who are trans, non-binary or gender-nonconforming, can be reached at 877-565-8860. All are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Visit Emmett's Socials:
www.emmettpreciado.com
@emmettpreciado

Timestamps!
00:00 Episode synopsis
00:32 What Pepe and Ybra is all about
1:38 CW: Transphobia, depression, suicide
2:45 Emmett Preciado: Name change, upbringing, Top Surgery
16:48 Body dysmorphia, transitioning
31:50 See a therapist first, suicidal thoughts, church and God
49:10 Community, trans awareness, transphobia, family support
1:04:14 Kids and hormones. Looking for a therapist
1:16:06 Terminology, queer characters in the media
1:29:50 Not taking rejection personally
1:38:11 Emmett and Amy BTS of Mexican Baby
1:53:16 Hormones changing his voice
2:05:54 Resources for Allies
2:10:38 Hotlines, Good Trouble, Forbes Magazine
2:18:45 The Good Doctor, pronouns
2:32:59 Work safety for trans, Freddie Highmore, Mexican Baby
2:43:18 Surprise Segment
2:45:40 What's next, support our podcast, theme music

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