When Ed Krug was growing up in Cedar Rapids he felt like he always had something to prove. He was a successful athlete and went on to be a very aggressive and successful lawyer, but there was something wrong and he finally realized that he could no longer live as a man. Today on Talk of Iowa, host Charity Nebbe talks with Ellen Krug about being transgender and her journey to where she is today.

Trans-identified University of Iowa doctoral student, stef shuster, and UI Hospitals LGBT clinic specialist, Dr. Katie Imborek, also join the program to talk about what it means to be transgender in Iowa.