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Did you know that Dem Bois Podcast is an extension of Dem Bois Inc.? Well in this episode, I’m going to tell you all about it! Today I discuss the history and mission of Dem Bois, Inc. I reflect on the journey of the podcast, its impact on the community, and the importance of visibility and representation. I also highlight the significance of creating a supportive ecosystem for trans men of color, emphasizing the need for community support and strategic planning for the future.

I talk:

05:54 - Mission and vision of Dem Bois Inc.

11:52 - Community impact and personal stories

18:10 - Building a supportive ecosystem

24:08 - Future directions and strategic planning

Episode References:

30 Days of Black Trans Reflection: Abolition, Healing, Legacy

Mark Travis Rivera

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Read more about Shawn in his bio below:

Shawn Aaron (he/him) is a Black queer trans man, nonprofit leader, and host of Dem Bois Podcast. He is the Founder + Executive Director of Dem Bois Inc., an organization dedicated to affirming and supporting trans men of color through access to gender-affirming care, health equity, and visibility. Drawing from his lived experience with homelessness, Shawn’s mission is rooted in community care and systemic change. Whether through storytelling or advocacy, his work amplifies the voices of those too often unheard. His signature belief: Visibility = Possibility™

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• https://www.instagram.com/shawnaaron81/

Would you like to make a difference in the lives of trans men of color? Dem Bois Inc. is expanding our Board of Directors and seeking passionate, equity-minded leaders to join us. Whether your strengths are in governance, fundraising, programs, or lived experience, your voice matters here.

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