BONUS: Making Podcasts for Trans People (via Gender Spiral)

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BONUS: Making Podcasts for Trans People (via Gender Spiral)

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Jan 8, 2024

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Tuck speaks with Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas way back on Trans Day of Snack 2023. It's a Gender Reveal x Gender Spiral crossover event! Find Gender Spiral at genderspiralpod.com as well as Instagram, TikTok, and Patreon.

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Jan 8, 2024

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Welcome to Gender Reveal, a podcast about nonbinary and transgender folks. Join us as we interview notable trans guests, analyze current events, answer advice questions and get a little bit closer to understanding what the heck gender is.

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Episode 5: Leila Haile and Maya Vivas: In this week's episode, we speak with Leila and Haile and Maya Vivas, co-directors of Ori Gallery. Ori is a brand new gallery that seeks to amplify the voices of trans and queer artists of color in Portland, Oregon. (CW: assault at 9:00 and 33:00)... by Gender Reveal
38 min listen
Episode 14: AC Dumlao: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with activist (they/them), the founder of and . Topics include: Celebrating “genderFULL fashion” as self-care. Shifting your gender presentation to try to appeal to folks you’re dating (yikes!). Writing... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 24: Meredith Talusan: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with award-winning journalist and author (she/they), the executive editor of . Topics include: Third gender traditions in the Philippines Becoming the first openly trans staff writer at BuzzFeed Existing... by Gender Reveal
34 min listen
Episode 18: Mal Blum: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with musician (they/them). Topics include: Is NYC Pride™ evil? Depression tips (and how medication doesn’t fix being constantly misgendered) Questioning the value systems of gay bars Uploading your gender... by Gender Reveal
38 min listen
Episode 19: Demian DinéYazhi´: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Indigenous Diné transdisciplinary artist Demian DinéYazhi´(they/them). Demian is the founder and director of the artist/activist initiative . Topics include: “The only option for being queer was death.... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 11: Kaig Lightner: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with (he/him), the founder of both and . Topics include: Coming out as trans to young soccer players—and having the go viral. Fighting sexism and harmful gender roles in kids’ sports. Not feeling... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 7: Joey Alison Sayers: In this week’s episode, we speak with cartoonist and generally hilarious person Joey Alison Sayers (she/her). (CW: depression, suicidality, substance abuse @ 30-38 min) Topics include: Brain changes after transitioning Getting called “sir” at... by Gender Reveal
41 min listen
Welcome to Gender Reveal!: Honestly, what even is gender? And what is Gender Reveal? We're releasing our first two full episodes very soon! Subscribe now to stay in the loop, nab some rad stickers , and if you're into that sort of thing. Logo: Music: by Gender Reveal
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Episode 3: Carlos the Rollerblader: Hey there, gender detectives! In this week's episode, we speak to Carlos the Rollerblader (they/them), a stand-up comic, advice hotline creator, DJ, painter, community organizer, event host, and Portland icon. Topics include: How queerness... by Gender Reveal
28 min listen
Episode 12: Kevin Cook/Poison Waters: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Kevin Cook (he/him), better known as the glamorous (she/her). One of Portland’s most beloved event hosts, Poison is a co-host at the legendary . Topics include: Distinguishing between trans women and... by Gender Reveal
43 min listen
Episode 6: Gender 102 with Z Griffler: In this week’s episode, Tuck answers listener questions with filmmaker and activist Z Griffler (they/them). Topics include: Personal gender identity vs. societal gender roles Trans folks with internalized transphobia Non-binary parenting Can a... by Gender Reveal
31 min listen
Episode 24.9: Public Trans: In this week’s episode, Tuck (literally) finds their way out of the wilderness, and we share the second episode of a brand new nonbinary podcast. Thank you to Ave Bisesi (they/them) and Mac Maclean (they/them) for letting us share the second episode... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 2: Nicholas Cummins: Welcome to our first official Gender Reveal interview! In this episode, we speak to Brooklyn musician Nicholas Cummins (they/them), founder of the band Fits. We also unveil our new segment, “This Week in Gender.” Topics include: Touring with PWR... by Gender Reveal
43 min listen
Episode 8: Soleil Ho: In this week’s episode, we speak with (she/her), a writer, chef, and host of two fantastically intersectional podcasts: and . Topics include: The privileges of giving off “non-binary, gay vibes” as a female chef Fighting against sexual... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 9: Mads Ambrose: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Mads Ambrose (they/them), founder of body-positive, all-gender waxing salon . Topics include: Why waxing can be lifesaving for some trans folks. Transphobia at mainstream waxing salons. The struggle of being... by Gender Reveal
37 min listen
Episode 4: Eden Rohatensky: In this week's episode, we speak with Eden Rohatensky (they/them), a programmer, writer, and musician (, , , ). (CW: mentions of harassment, assault, and suicidality.) Topics include: Adding a non-binary voice to the #MeToo movement The... by Gender Reveal
43 min listen
Episode 21: Ari Monts: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with writer and Ph.D. student (they/them), whose research focuses on queer women of color and non-binary people of color. Topics include: Grappling with family trauma by writing . Using federal dollars to study... by Gender Reveal
38 min listen
Episode 26: Madin Ray Lopez: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Madin Lopez (they/them). [Content note: brief mentions of suicide (20:13) and slavery & assault (36:20)] Madin is the founder of , which serves LGBTQIA+ homeless youth. Topics include: Working with... by Gender Reveal
43 min listen
Episode 36A: Rae White: In this week’s first mini-episode, Tuck speaks with poet and zinester (they/them) of . Topics include: Being trans in Australia—is it a kangaroo-tastic utopia? Writing increasingly queer poetry. Passing the same $20 in a circle forever. Gender... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 17: Naseem Jamnia: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with writer and scientist (they/them). Topics include: Why biological sex isn’t a binary (and why everything you learned in biology class is wrong) Busting myths around Islam and queerness Is it a good idea to... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 10: La Tisha Rico: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with La Tisha “Tish” Rico (she/they). La Tisha is Diné (Navajo) and originally from Na' Neelzhin (Torreon, New Mexico). She identifies as an Indigenous feminist and vegan straight edge. Topics include:... by Gender Reveal
40 min listen
Episode 15: Gender 103: In this week’s episode, Tuck answers listener questions with filmmaker and activist Z Griffler (they/them). Topics include: Misgendering yourself Using they/them pronouns in solidarity Should nonbinary people apply for “women’s” scholarships?... by Gender Reveal
33 min listen
Episode 1: Gender 101: Welcome (again) to Gender Reveal! In this mini episode, we introduce the show, and review essential gender concepts for listeners who might find it useful. Topics include: What’s the difference between gender and sex? Is “female-bodied”... by Gender Reveal
23 min listen
Episode 25: TC Frost: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with TC Frost (he/they) of the . Topics include: Transitioning, de-transitioning, and re-transitioning Learning to love and accept an androgynous body Struggling to feel safe in the world as a nonbinary trans... by Gender Reveal
42 min listen
Episode 42: Monix Juarbe: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with nonbinary Puerto Rican Monix Juarbe (they/them). Topics include: The loneliness of being a 40-year-old nonbinary Puerto Rican Searching for other queer and trans boricuas Experiencing transphobia in the... by Gender Reveal
31 min listen
BONUS: A Grant Announcement, Sorta: In this bonus mini-ep, Tuck shares two plot twists regarding the inaugural Gender Reveal grant and gets u pumped for season three. HELP US GIVE MONEY 2 TRANS FOLX: FIND US: Twitter Instagram Transcripts: Email: gendereveal@gmail.com Other fun... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 28: Joanna Cifredo & Rebecca Kling: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with trans advocates (she/her) and (she/her), hosts of the Trans Specific Partnership Podcast. [CN: mention of murder @ 18:30] Topics include: Summer camp for trans kids! The experience of being trans and... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 16: Riley J. Dennis: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Riley J. Dennis (she/they), best known for about LGBTQ+ subjects and intersectional feminism. Topics include: Can you be trans without dysphoria? Is it transphobic to have a genital preference or refuse to... by Gender Reveal
45 min listen
Episode 33: Sonalee Rashatwar: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with social worker, sex therapist, and radical educator (they/she). (CW: body image trauma, abusive relationships, fatphobia.) Topics include: How fatness can queer someone’s gender presentation Why... by Gender Reveal
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Episode 32: Archie Bongiovanni: In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with (they/them), the creator of , , , and . Topics include: Archie’s exciting new ! Letting go of hang-ups around (talking about) sex. That one specific time our family gendered us correctly. Creating a game... by Gender Reveal
37 min listen

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BONUS: Making Podcasts for Trans People (via Gender Spiral)

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