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Podcast: Dr. Wendy Walsh on Demand
Episode: @DrWendyWalsh (11/26) Hour 2
Description: Dr. Wendy is talking gender with Amanda Kovattona. Amanda Kovattana is a biracial, tri-cultural writer who grew up in Bangkok before immigrating to California in 1968. As a gender non-conforming child, living in Thailand, she benefited from the “third gender” culture of her Thai heritage. Her coming of age in the San Francisco Bay Area, as a lesbian, introduced her to the gay community and the evolving gay liberation movement. Her skill set draws from her engineer father teaching her how to fix things, while her mother’s profession, as a child therapist and family counselor, gave her an understanding of chi...