Yves Rees

<p>What would you do if, at age 30, you came to understand that you’re transgender?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In 2018, that was a question that writer and historian Yves Rees had to contend with.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>What followed was a long and continuing journey of self re-discovery, fresh challenge and new joy within transgender life.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Realising their identity has ameliorated a lot of stress for Yves, but there’s still plenty of everyday hurdles to contend with. Here’s Yves tips on how to jump over them.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thank you to Uncle Jack Charles for the acknowledgement of country.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Yves’ new memoir&nbsp;, “All About Yves: Notes from a Transition” is available <a href="https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/other-books/All-About-Yves-Yves-Rees-9781760879310" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Instagrammers! (Meaning everyone on the internet) Follow us for more Calm Ya Farm tips, and send us a message saying you came from the show notes, I need to know people read these!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/0c0c3b62-2599-44f6-9ffd-1933f756b5d2/instagram.com/calmyafarm_/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">instagram.com/calmyafarm_/</a></p><p><a href="https://create.acast.com/episodes/0c0c3b62-2599-44f6-9ffd-1933f756b5d2/calmyafarm.com.au" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">calmyafarm.com.au</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Subscribe to BRAVE, your new favourite free monthly newsletter <a href="https://www.calmyafarm.com.au/brave" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>