(via In The Life Media - YouTube)

The latest from In The Life, ‘Words Do Matter’ discussing homophobia in sports followed by a discussion on trans* identity, visibility, and the media between Isis King and Janet Mock (their segment begins just past the 15 min mark).

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Homophobic slurs and anti-gay hate speech are commonplace among many of the professional athletes who are role models for young people. IN THE LIFE examines pervasive homophobia in the world of sports and speaks with professional athletes who are standing up to put an end to it. Then, transgender advocates Isis King and Janet Mock discuss trans identity, vocabulary and how the media usually gets it wrong.

Homophobic slurs and anti-gay hate speech are commonplace among many of the professional athletes who are role models for young people. IN THE LIFE examines pervasive homophobia in the world of sports and speaks with professional athletes who are standing up to put an end to it. Then, transgender advocates Isis King and Janet Mock discuss trans identity, vocabulary and how the media usually gets it wrong.