Elle Moxley has had a hard life. She’s been homeless, incarcerated, and fearful for her life as a BLACK trans woman. She put her own dream on hold while she fought for survival, and her tenacity led to becoming a co-founding member and former strategic partner of the BLACK Lives Matter network and founding the Marsha P. Johnson Institute—an organization that advocates for black trans people.

On the latest episode of The Motherly Podcast, Moxley talks to Motherly co-founder Liz Tenety about the importance of talking to kids openly and honestly about race, sex and gender.

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