In this week’s episode, we speak with cartoonist and generally hilarious person Joey Alison Sayers (she/her). (CW: depression, suicidality, substance abuse @ 30-38 min) Topics include:

Brain changes after transitioning Getting called “sir” at the deli Depression and antidepressant stigma Coming out to coworkers through comics Talking to the youth! (Spoiler: the youth are lucky jerks.)

Plus, we made this tiny art thing out of an inspiring quote from this interview: Check it out!

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Find Joey Alison Sayers at her website or on Twitter (@joeyalison).

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