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Dylan Mulvaney

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We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

Well, but the craziest part is that I was earnest enough to believe that I could be, you know what? I'm going to go walk over there and I'm going to crack open a beer with them. And because I grew up, most of my family is very conservative. And, you know, I grew up, there's some dead animals on the wall. And I think that that's what

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

Well, but the craziest part is that I was earnest enough to believe that I could be, you know what? I'm going to go walk over there and I'm going to crack open a beer with them. And because I grew up, most of my family is very conservative. And, you know, I grew up, there's some dead animals on the wall. And I think that that's what

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

Well, but the craziest part is that I was earnest enough to believe that I could be, you know what? I'm going to go walk over there and I'm going to crack open a beer with them. And because I grew up, most of my family is very conservative. And, you know, I grew up, there's some dead animals on the wall. And I think that that's what

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

helped me attempt to see eye to eye and to include everyone was that I was raised in a way that I knew that I was like, well, I know I'm going to be liberal and I know I feel this way and I know I'm queer and I know I'm trans. And yet I was still around all these people and that they learned to love me and my family, I'm really lucky, still does.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

helped me attempt to see eye to eye and to include everyone was that I was raised in a way that I knew that I was like, well, I know I'm going to be liberal and I know I feel this way and I know I'm queer and I know I'm trans. And yet I was still around all these people and that they learned to love me and my family, I'm really lucky, still does.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

helped me attempt to see eye to eye and to include everyone was that I was raised in a way that I knew that I was like, well, I know I'm going to be liberal and I know I feel this way and I know I'm queer and I know I'm trans. And yet I was still around all these people and that they learned to love me and my family, I'm really lucky, still does.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

And we are in communication and it's tricky and it's complicated, but the love is still there. And that's what I think was also really hard. And I'm still trying to figure that out currently of like, how do I not give up on an entire group of people that should know trans people and should. And what I think is really difficult is to go, okay, you know what?

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

And we are in communication and it's tricky and it's complicated, but the love is still there. And that's what I think was also really hard. And I'm still trying to figure that out currently of like, how do I not give up on an entire group of people that should know trans people and should. And what I think is really difficult is to go, okay, you know what?

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

And we are in communication and it's tricky and it's complicated, but the love is still there. And that's what I think was also really hard. And I'm still trying to figure that out currently of like, how do I not give up on an entire group of people that should know trans people and should. And what I think is really difficult is to go, okay, you know what?

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

maybe I'm not their trans person anymore. Those people that don't understand, I think it maybe has to be somebody else because for whatever reason, their idea of me is so far tainted that it's so far gone that I can't help or I can't teach or I can't connect. But I know on a personal level with my family and them having different views than I do, which can be frustrating.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

maybe I'm not their trans person anymore. Those people that don't understand, I think it maybe has to be somebody else because for whatever reason, their idea of me is so far tainted that it's so far gone that I can't help or I can't teach or I can't connect. But I know on a personal level with my family and them having different views than I do, which can be frustrating.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

maybe I'm not their trans person anymore. Those people that don't understand, I think it maybe has to be somebody else because for whatever reason, their idea of me is so far tainted that it's so far gone that I can't help or I can't teach or I can't connect. But I know on a personal level with my family and them having different views than I do, which can be frustrating.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

that love is still possible. And that I think is enough for me to keep trying and to keep making content and to... keep putting myself out there and being wildly feminine and still loving pink and not being ashamed of it. But back, Abby, you know, you talked about like that ribbon of like seeing a younger generation now not have to make those same moves or explain the same way.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

that love is still possible. And that I think is enough for me to keep trying and to keep making content and to... keep putting myself out there and being wildly feminine and still loving pink and not being ashamed of it. But back, Abby, you know, you talked about like that ribbon of like seeing a younger generation now not have to make those same moves or explain the same way.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

that love is still possible. And that I think is enough for me to keep trying and to keep making content and to... keep putting myself out there and being wildly feminine and still loving pink and not being ashamed of it. But back, Abby, you know, you talked about like that ribbon of like seeing a younger generation now not have to make those same moves or explain the same way.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

I talk about this in the book a lot, but I went and did ayahuasca down in Peru. And the main thing that came up while I was on it was that A lot of queer children and trans kids and just everyone in general hasn't experienced like unconditional love.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

I talk about this in the book a lot, but I went and did ayahuasca down in Peru. And the main thing that came up while I was on it was that A lot of queer children and trans kids and just everyone in general hasn't experienced like unconditional love.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

I talk about this in the book a lot, but I went and did ayahuasca down in Peru. And the main thing that came up while I was on it was that A lot of queer children and trans kids and just everyone in general hasn't experienced like unconditional love.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

And if I, through my screen or wherever it is that I'm connecting with people, can show that and can also almost be like a bit of like a maternal energy to maybe people that don't have that or are lacking that. I need to lean into that. And so it was very healing when I went and did that. And actually, I guess I'll just say on this pod, like Ted Cruz appeared to me in an ayahuasca.

We Can Do Hard Things
Dylan Mulvaney On the Hardest Thing She’s Ever Done

And if I, through my screen or wherever it is that I'm connecting with people, can show that and can also almost be like a bit of like a maternal energy to maybe people that don't have that or are lacking that. I need to lean into that. And so it was very healing when I went and did that. And actually, I guess I'll just say on this pod, like Ted Cruz appeared to me in an ayahuasca.