In this solo episode of Cool Trans Girl, I open up about what it really means to become the woman of your dreams — not by chasing her, but by learning to be her.After a mental health crisis that left me feeling lost, disconnected, and stuck in survival mode, I began rebuilding myself from the inside out. This episode is about finding peace in the process, learning to enjoy the journey, and becoming grateful for the version of you that’s growing right now — not just the one you’re trying to reach.We talk about:🌸 Healing after a breakdown and rebuilding emotional safety🌸 The art of presence, gratitude, and slowing down🌸 How to stop waiting for “her” and start embodying your higher self todayIf you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck between who you were and who you want to be, this episode will remind you that your soft, grounded, and powerful self already lives within you. 💌💖 Resources & Guides✨ Download my free DIVA Goals Daily System: https://stan.store/cooltransgirl📘 Get my ebook The Baddie Baseline: Nervous System Regulation for Trans Women: https://stan.store/cooltransgirl/p/the-baddie-baseline🌐 Stay Connected with Cool Trans Girl📸 Instagram: @cooltransgirl🎧 Subscribe for more episodes on trans healing, wellness, identity, and becoming her.
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We're Stronger than Ever: Making History with Jupiter Peraza
In this episode of Cool Trans Girl, I sit down with Jupiter Peraza— a trans advocate, community organizer, and political strategist who helped make history by founding Transgender History Month in San Francisco.From landmarking the site of the 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riots to authoring statewide legislation, Jupiter has been at the forefront of policy, activism, and cultural preservation for our community.We talk about:🌸 The journey from trans immigrant to history-maker🌸 The current state of the union — anti-trans bills, media fear tactics, and resilience🌸 Mental health, self-care, and navigating burnout in advocacy work🌸 Finding hope, community, and love in a time of backlashIf you’ve ever felt disheartened by the headlines or questioned how to keep faith when the world feels heavy — this episode is a reminder that our community is stronger than ever. 💌🔗 Connect with Jupiter Peraza👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jupiterperaza/🌐 Learn more: Jupiter's Work💖 Resources & Guides✨ Download my free DIVA Daily Goal System: https://stan.store/cooltransgirl📘 Get my ebook The Baddie Baseline: Nervous System Regulation for Trans Women: https://stan.store/cooltransgirl/p/the-baddie-baseline-🌐 Stay Connected with Cool Trans Girl📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cooltransgirl⭐ If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations centering trans voices, resilience, wellness, and joy.
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Beyond Nightlife & Activism: Building Avid, a Trans Social Club
In this episode of Cool Trans Girl, I sit down with Aishani Majumdar, founder of Avid Society — a trans social club redefining what it means to build community beyond nightlife and activism. Think luxe ticketed events, bougie venues, and intentional third spaces where trans people can thrive, connect, and just *be*.We talk about:🌸 The vision behind Avid Society and why it matters🌸 The history of how trans people have found community in the past🌸 Why trans joy, success, and “normal” living need to be visible in media now more than everIf you’ve ever felt like there wasn’t a place for you outside bars, clubs, or activism spaces — this one’s for you.🔗 Connect with Avid Society👉 Follow on Instagram: @avidsociety🎟 Tickets for the launch event: AVID Launch Party💖 Resources & Guides✨ Download my **free DIVA Daily Goal System** (your everyday glow-up checklist): Download FREEBIE📘 Get my ebook **The Baddie Baseline: Nervous System Regulation for Trans Women**: Download RESET---🌐 Stay Connected with Cool Trans Girl📸 Instagram: @cooltransgirlYouTube: @cooltransgirltv---⭐ If this episode resonated with you, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations centering trans voices, wellness, and joy.
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NOW is THE TIME (Show Up 4 Yourself)
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The 5 Pillars of CTG Sisterhood
In this episode Aria talks about what it means to be a CTG and how to embody the sacred 5 Pillars of CTG Sisterhood <3Sign Up For SheMail-an editorial for Trans Women: Subscribe
Cool Trans Girl is a self-love and empowerment podcast for women who happen to be trans.
Hosted by Aria Brooks, it explores mental health, feminism, confidence, and community through real talk and inspiring interviews with trans women. Each episode blends self-development, healing, and authentic stories to remind you that being trans is just one part of your brilliance and that you’re powerful, capable, and never alone <3
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