Hello everyone! Happy holiday! Happy Summer!

This is the last episode of our first season. In this episode, we tackle the important issue of homophobia. Join our enlightening conversation with two incredible guests as we explore the meaning of homophobia, its impact in our society in Central Asia, and some stories. Discover practical steps to combat homophobia and create a more inclusive society.

Stay tune. Take care. Love you all!

"Gender and Relationships" and it's impact!

Join us for an eye-opening conversation on 'Gender and Relationships' in our latest episode. With a special guest co-host Niloofar Karimi, we delve into the profound impact of gender on various types of relationships, including friendships, family dynamics, and romantic partnerships. Drawing from our personal experiences, we explore how societal expectations, cultural norms, and traditional beliefs shape these relationships in our own country. Additionally, we offer a unique perspective by comparing these experiences with our observation in Kyrgyzstan one of Central Asian countries. Tune in to gain insights into the intricate interplay between gender and relationships, and discover the ways in which diverse cultural contexts influence our connections with others.

Lovely Summer and Stay Tune!

"Gender and Parenting" why it's important?

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating topic of gender and parenting. Join us as we explore the vital role parents play in nurturing open-mindedness and embracing gender diversity in their children. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt discussions, we reflect on our own experiences as the oldest and youngest children in our families, shedding light on how our parents' support has positively shaped us. Discover why it is crucial for every child to have the unwavering support of their parents regarding their gender expression and the profound impact it can have on their lives. Tune in for an engaging conversation that explores the transformative power of parental guidance in fostering a more inclusive and accepting society.

Take care and stay Tune!

"Gender Identity vs Biological Sex: Why They're Not the Same Thing"
Hi everyone. I hope you all doing great and have a productive and lovely weeks. I'm so excited to share with you the second episode here. In the second episode of our podcast, we delve into the intriguing topic of "Gender Identity vs Biological Sex."

Join us as we explore the distinct nature of gender identity and biological sex, providing examples that highlight their differences. We also tackle the sensitive subject of "Bacha Bazi" to shed light on the consequences of misunderstanding these concepts. Furthermore, we address the influence of wrong social norms on gender identity and biological sex, discussing how they contribute to misunderstandings and societal expectations. Through a candid and thought-provoking discussion, we aim to challenge preconceived notions and foster understanding in our listeners regarding the complexities of gender identity and biological sex and their impact on social norms and people's expectations.

I hope you all enjoy listening to this episode. BTW, I have a good news, for the next time all episodes of the first season will be available. Yeyy!

Love yourself the Way It Is! Respect Reality! and Take Care!

"My Style, My Gender" is what I want to express not what you judge.

WELCOME to the FIRST episode of Gender Blender_CA with me Sima Baba and your Co-host Anisa Taigunshoeva.

In this episode, we tried to bring up some personal memories and stories from people we know that have experienced in the journey of Gender Expression. We discussed how people misjudged our gender based on clothing style and appearance, and the importance of self-expression in building a fulfilling life.

Welcome to Gender Blender, a thought-provoking podcast that delves deep into the complex and ever-changing landscape of gender identity. Through candid conversations with experts and personal stories from individuals of all backgrounds, Gender Blender explores the nuances of gender expression and the societal pressures that can come with it. Join us as we challenge conventional ideas of gender and celebrate the beautiful diversity of human identity.

Special Thanks to the Experimental Humanities Collaborative Network OSUN grant | AUCA Podcast Sprint | AUCA Voices for making this podcast possible.