Freddy McConnell
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“Sometimes as a trans person... you feel like you’re too much”. In this new episode, writer and journalist Freddy McConnell speaks to Jess Phillips about his life as a queer, transgender man and about the letters he would write to his Nanny Ann, his teenage friend who understood him and author Hanya Yanagihara. Plus, Freddy and Jess talk about his late diagnosis of ADHD, their own anxieties and helping older generations understand their changing world.  Follow the podcast at @jessphillipspod to keep up with the latest episodes and share your letters of gratitude using the hashtag: #JessPhillipsPod. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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