Dem Bois Podcast

Having Faith and Knowing That You’re Worthy with Alexander Rey Simon-Perez

Shawn Aaron Season 3 Episode 95

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What does loving yourself actually mean? In this episode, we answer that question. Today I sit down with Alexander Rey Simon-Perez, sharing their journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and the importance of community support. Alexander discusses the significance of his name, the meaning of being two-spirit, and the unconditional love he received from his grandmother. He emphasizes the importance of self-love as a continuous journey and the need to nurture one's inner child. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced in the transition journey and the power of vulnerability and connection in healing.


We talk:

11:47 - Alexander’s transition journey and family support

19:57 - The power of unconditional love

24:01 - Self-love and personal growth

29:49 - The importance of nurturing the inner child


Episode References

Dem Bois Podcast Ep. 8 - Advocating for Trans Lives with Luckie Alexander

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Read more about Alexander in their bio below:

Alexander Rey Perez is a sovereign, multidimensional divine being led by heart. A two-spirit man of trans experience, spiritualist, and social justice advocate, he bridges activism, healing, and creativity to inspire transformation. As the founder of Andrxgenisis, he cultivates spaces for radical authenticity, holistic empowerment, and systemic change. With over 13 years in advocacy, his work integrates lived experience, ancestral wisdom, and strategic leadership. A speaker, oracle, and conscious creator, he uplifts truth, resilience, and liberation, challenging scarcity mindsets and igniting collective awakening through storytelling, energy work, and spiritual embodiment.


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