Jun 22, 2018
Today’s interview is with Amelia Gapin, a transgender runner who was a cover model in 2016 on Women’s Health. She is relentlessly herself and helps us learn more about what her life day to day is like. She is a true role model for others and helping us to see an issue that often does not get attention. Amelia and I tackle some of the controversy around transgender runners and their issues.
Amelia Gapin is a marathon runner, software engineer and was a 2016 Women’s Running cover model.She is a self professed Bagel Snob and a “Cat Lady” who loves Disneyworld.Amelia is a transgender athlete, and was a co-founder of MyTransHealth, which serves as a guided search tool for transgender people struggling to find the right healthcare options for their needs.
My first 5k I wanted to die, how do people do this?
I’ve found the running community to be one of the most supportive around.
Last week's episode with Max Paquette
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Article on Amelia's story from the Daily Beast
Article from Amelia from Them.us
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