Host Patty Rose engages in a deep conversation with Violet Van Horn, exploring themes of identity, transition, and the political landscape surrounding LGBTQ+ rights. They discuss Violet's journey through education, early career challenges, and the complexities of being a trans individual in today's society. The conversation also touches on the importance of community, activism, and the need for better urban planning to reduce car dependency. Violet shares insights on the significance of finding joy and connection in activism, emphasizing the need for inclusivity and understanding in political discourse.