In this episode of Transvox, Jenny and Gillian welcome Jude Guaitamacchi, an experienced trans and non-binary activist and founder of the Trans Solidarity Alliance.

Jude shares insights into their extensive work in advocating for trans rights, including impactful campaigns like 'L with the T' and recent initiatives under the Trans Solidarity Alliance.

They discuss the significance of the upcoming mass lobby event on June 25th at Westminster designed to urge MPs to protect trans rights, encouraging widespread participation and political engagement. Jude emphasises the importance of solidarity, community, and resilience in the face of increasing anti-trans sentiment.

The discussion highlights the practicalities of the mass lobby event and underscores the transformative power of collective activism.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:53 Meet Jude Guaitamacchi

01:43 Jude's Activism Journey

03:38 Trans Solidarity Alliance: Origins and Mission

05:10 Mass Lobby Day Details

11:34 Political Engagement and Support

20:31 Challenges and Resilience in Activism

26:55 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement

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