Summary: In this episode, Jessica speaks with the first trans mayor in Texas, Jess Herbst. They speak about coming out, gender dysphoria, and her life in politics. Jess was appointed New Hope’s mayor after the previous official in that post died in 2016. After appointed, Jess came out to community as Trans. Jess has been active in local government since 2003, and is an advocate in the Trans community. Email Jess: jess@herbst.com
