132: Discussing Women's History Month with Landon Patterson, a trans female

Published: March 18, 2020, 4 p.m.

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In honor of Women\\u2019s History Month, we are celebrating women\\u2019s voices in our community with a four-episode series during the month of March.

This week, we discuss Women\\u2019s History Month through the perspective of a transgender woman, Landon Patterson.\\xa0

Patterson, 22, has an extraordinary following on social media and was Missouri\\u2019s first transgender female to be nominated and win homecoming queen.

She regularly speaks out and posts about her transition on social media and discusses the challenges and stigma surrounding being transgender.\\xa0

As a trans-woman, Patterson discusses this week how she views Women\\u2019s History Month, how it relates to her, and her perspective on women\\u2019s empowerment.\\xa0

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