Lip Service

Lance McDaniel: Navigating Intersectionality: Being Indigenous, Black, Latinx, and Trans in New Mexico

pamm meyers, speaks with Lance McDaniel, a queer and trans man from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lance shares his coming out journey, first identifying as a lesbian in childhood before coming out as trans at 17. He discusses the support he received from friends and family, including his mother's emotional but loving response. Now 34, Lance is married with two children and owns Transcending Massage LLC, a practice dedicated to providing safe, affirming care for trans and gender-diverse clients.