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Ep.5 Major Kara Corcoran- Torn between the life she was living and the life she was supposed to live.
Ep.5 Major Kara Corcoran- Torn between the life she was living and the life she was supposed to live.
Ep.5 Major Kara Corcoran- Torn between the life she was living and the life she was supposed to live.
Monday 27th April 2020
Major Kara Corcoran shares her journey of transitioning and the challenges of reconciling her true identity with societal expectations.
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Get the buttons here!Major Kara Corcoran: Embracing True Identity in the Military
I really hope you are leaving this conversation with a different mindset towards the transgender community amongst any of the other communities, because I really think that we, as a human society, have a tendency to make a big deal out of things that do not serve us as a human culture as a whole.
Ever felt torn between who you are and who you're supposed to be? Major Kara Corcoran knows this struggle all too well. In this episode of the Longa Life Podcast, Kara opens up about her life-altering journey from living as Paul Corcoran to embracing her true identity as a transgender woman.
From an early age, Kara felt like a woman trapped in a man's body, but it wasn't until she was 26 that she began to confront the emotional toll of her double life. This candid conversation dives into the heart of gender dysphoria, shedding light on the inner battles and societal pressures faced by transgender individuals.
Kara's story isn't just about personal transformation; it's also about the ripple effects on her family and her role as a high-ranking officer in the U.S. Army. She discusses the procedures involved in transitioning and the emotional intelligence required to navigate both personal and public spaces without discomfort. Kara's insights into breaking old neural pathways and building new ones offer valuable lessons in self-awareness and acceptance.
Tune in to hear how she overcame societal stigma and found freedom in her true self, all while advocating for a more inclusive world.