37: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 3737: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 37
UK Health Radio Podcast
Celia Sanchi-Daniels shares her journey as an Asian Indian trans woman advocating for true inclusivity from bathroom rights to boardroom battles.
49:01•11 Mar 2024
Celia Sanchi-Daniels: From Bathroom to Boardroom - A Trans Woman's Advocacy Journey
Episode Overview
- Celia's journey as an Asian Indian trans woman navigating acceptance in the US and India
- Insights into corporate performative inclusivity and the importance of true diversity
- Advocacy for genuine allyship in the LGBTQ+ community
- Challenges and triumphs in coming out and embracing identity
- Personal anecdotes shedding light on the struggles and resilience of the transgender community
“It's about people like me who are struggling to even be visible in an organization, but telling them that you are valued. You are credible. And that's the message that I take to the companies.”
What does it mean to advocate for true inclusivity in both public and private sectors? In this episode of The Umbrella Hour, hosts Dr. An Goldbauer and Zander Keig sit down with Celia Sanchi-Daniels, a healthcare management executive and fierce LGBTQ+ advocate. Raised in a conservative Asian Indian family, Celia's journey as a trans woman spans both the US and India, bringing unique challenges and triumphs to light.
Through her candid storytelling, Celia shares what it's like to come out in environments that aren't always welcoming, and how she's navigated corporate performative inclusivity to push for genuine diversity and allyship. Her experiences from bathroom rights to boardroom battles offer a powerful testament to the resilience required to foster true acceptance and understanding. If you've ever wondered how allyship can transcend mere words and become impactful actions, this episode is a must-listen.

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