#76 Teagan @letsflytailwheels: Navigating the FAA's Aeromedical System as a Transgender Pilot.
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In this episode, we sit down with Teagan, a trans pilot who is currently navigating the FAA’s aeromedical system. Teagan shares her experiences and challenges in trying to renew her 1st class medical certificate as a transgender individual. We discuss the requirements, the additional hurdles that trans individuals face. Teagan also talks about her personal journey as a trans pilot and the importance of representation in the aviation industry. Whether you're a pilot, aviation enthusiast, or simply interested in hearing about the experiences of underrepresented communities in the field, this episode is a must listen. Join us as we explore the intersection of aviation and identity and learn how Teagan is paving the way for future generations of trans pilots. TikTok & IG: @letsflytailwheels SOCIAL LINKS- Instagram: https://Instagram.com/thepilotspandemic https://instagram.com/emneonicon https://Instagram.com/thefitaviatrix Link for aeromedical reform petition: https://www.change.org/apilotspandemic WEBSITE: https://msha.ke/thepilotspandemic/ SPONSORS: www.avi-foods.com @avi_foods_co Code:pilotspandemic --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepilotspandemic/support
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