Carter Ray: From Conservative Roots to Trans Icon

07/04/2025 55 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1
Carter Ray: From Conservative Roots to Trans Icon

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Carter Ray shares his journey as a trans man, discussing his early life, identity struggles, and coming out to his family. He reflects on the impact of his name change, growing up in a conservative environment, and challenges in school. Carter explores the emotional process of transitioning, self-acceptance, and the support of friends and community. The conversation touches on family dynamics, personal growth, and the importance of pursuing passions in acting and filmmaking, while emphasizing patience and self-love in the journey of self-discovery.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Carter Ray03:04 Carter's Early Life and Identity05:58 The Journey of Name Change09:04 Navigating School and Relationships12:03 Coming Out and Family Dynamics15:00 Understanding Gender and Sexuality18:04 The Transition Journey21:05 Facing Challenges and Finding Acceptance26:46 Navigating Identity and Family Expectations33:37 Documenting the Transition Journey40:14 Parental Support and Acceptance45:55 Pursuing Passion in Acting and Filmmaking51:02 Lessons in Patience and Self-Love Follow Carter on socials:Instagram: @carter_rayyTikTok: @carter_rayy51 Follow us so you never miss an episode.All socials @reallyinterestingpeople Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.