Kyle (he/him/his) is an average guy that happens to also be a transman. He's currently the director of a nonprofit, and spends his free time walking a squirrel-obsessed dog around Southwest DC, watching baseball, and planning post-pandemic travel.

Curtis Everett (he/him/his) began transition in early 2000. He has lived on 3 continents, in 8 states, and now calls Wisconsin his home. Curtis loves to travel, sing, and go on bike rides with his family. He is married and has two kids.

Ken is a west coaster with a passion for the outdoors and all things dogs. Ken’s story details his process of self discovery and risk taking as he makes decisions to embrace his gender identity and move forward with transition. Ken’s voice is rich and genuine. Be sure to take a listen.

Reid Vanderburgh started his social transition in 1995, and began taking hormones in 1997. He is a retired therapist who worked with nearly 500 trans clients during the course of his career, helping them answer the question, “how do I want to live my life?” In the realm of gender identity. Reid is the author of two books, two journal articles, and numerous book chapters. He is on the board of the Portland chapter of PFLAG, a support organization for families of those who come out. In his spare time, Reid sings baritone in the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus.

Spencer Bergstedt is a consultant, public speaker, educator, and author specializing in LGBTQ workplace, health care, and educational inclusion issues. Spencer has been advocating for LGBTQ people for over 30 years.