I Stand By You with Lizette & Drew

Dr. Drew Cronyn and Lizette Trujillo are local advocates and community members who talk abt the importance of allyship and resources. Listen to stories from people who share why allyship matters to them, and how we can build better communities and be better people.

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Episodes

Interview with Blossom C. Brown

In this episode, Drew and Lizette talk with Blossom Brown (who met Lizette at the HRC/CNN LGBTQIA+ Presidential Townhall). As a group, they discuss being an accomplice for change, violence against transgender people (especially Transgender women of color) and the importance of visibility. They also discuss what they hope for in 2020, as well as challenges they all will be facing in the coming new year.

Jan 04, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 4

You: Interview with Russ Toomey (Part 1 & 2)

In this two part episode Drew and Lizette talk with Professor Russ Toomey about his experience coming out to his parents, his research, allyship, and the importance of community. In this fun chat about allyship, we talk about the pitfalls of well meaning allies, why support matters for trans youth, and what research shows is best practice.

Dec 21, 2019•1 hr 48 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Stand: Interview with Asaf Orr

In this special extrasode, Lizette and Drew interview Asaf Orr (Legal Director for the NCLR's Transgender Youth Project). Asaf shares with them what allyship looks like from a legal standpoint, and how policy and law impacts transgender youth and their families.

Dec 16, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2

I: Who we are and why allyship matters to us

Dr. Drew Cronyn and Lizette chat about how they became advocates and why allyship matters to them. Follow these episodes as people share their stories of allyship, friendship, community, empathy, and ultimately love.

Dec 07, 2019•56 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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