Episode Overview

In this episode Ioannis Ntanos (he/him) is joined by veterinary nurse Sim Sangha (they/them).

The two discuss Sim’s first hand experiences of navigating top surgery as a BIPOC person with South Asian Heritage, as well as evolving terminology, what being trans+ means in different cultures and what leads some people to hide their trans+ identity.

Connect & Learn More

Find Ioannis Ntanos:LinkedIn: Ioannis NtanosInstagram: @ioannisntanosThreads: @ioannisntanos

Follow Sim on instagram at @sxmosa98

Resources: Books:

Non-Binary Lives edited by Jos Twist, Ben Vincent, Meg-John Barker and Kat Gupta

Supporting Trans People of Colour by Sabah Choudrey

Burnt Roti by Sharan Dhaliwal

Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-MenonPodcast:Man Enough Podcast: The Urgent Need for Compassion featuring Alok Vaid-Menon.London LGBTQ+ Community Centrelondonlgbtqcentre.orgEurope’s largest LGBTQ+ bookshopqueerlit.co.uk

The Top Surgery Podcast explores the intersection of healthcare, advocacy, and community through candid conversations with experts, patients, and allies. New episodes released every month.