Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #655 Being Misgendered By A Parent - Eddie

#655 Being Misgendered By A Parent - Eddie

Friday 4th August 2023

Join Eddie on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' as she shares her journey of misgendering by both parents and overcoming childhood abuse.
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101 minutes
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Mental Illness Happy Hour
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Paul Gilmartin
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Eddie's Story: Navigating Misgendering and Parental Abuse

Episode Overview

  • Eddie shares the rare story of being misgendered by both parents, uncovering the lasting impact of childhood trauma
  • The episode delves into emotional manipulation, sexual abuse, and struggles with gender identity
  • Eddie's courageous account sheds light on the profound and lasting effects of childhood trauma
  • Listeners gain insight into the challenges of reclaiming authenticity and finding healing after enduring severe childhood trauma
  • The episode offers a safe space for exploring recovery, healing, and the complexities of gender identity struggles
I feel like I am like transgender adjacent... I do understand what it feels like to look in the mirror and what you see matches how you feel or what you feel matching what you want.
Imagine growing up being pulled in two different directions by your own parents. In this compelling episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin sits down with Eddie, who shares her unique and heart-wrenching story. Raised as a boy by her father and as a girl by her mother, Eddie opens up about the confusing and painful journey of being misgendered by both parents.
This episode goes beyond just the gender identity struggles, diving deep into the emotional manipulation and abuse Eddie faced from narcissistic parents. Eddie’s story is a raw and powerful testament to the enduring impact of childhood trauma and the complexities of healing. Whether you're interested in understanding more about gender identity issues or the long-term effects of emotional abuse, this episode offers a poignant look at one person's struggle to reclaim their authenticity.
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