We are thrilled this week to interview Sean Hayes, co-founder of Trans Plus.  Sean talks to us about his transition journey, relationships, and resources for the Trans community.  Plus, Cam and Ana talk about the Code of the Hammurabi.

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If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources Discussed This Week:

• Trans Plus: https://transplus.org/

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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In this episode Cam talks about Saint Wilgefortis, we discuss listener Nika's question about hostile work environments, and Ana walks us through the history of International Transgender Day of Visibility.

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Please send your questions and gender euphoria to [email protected], message us on social media, or hit the Chat with Us button on our website.

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources Discussed This Week:

• Trans Plus Minnesota's International Transgender Day of Visibility Panel Discussion: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=watch_permalink&v=268621178675067
• History Behind International Transgender Day of Visibility: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/the-history-behind-international-transgender-day-of-visibility

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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This week Cam shares the tale of Fet-Fruners, "The Girl Who Pretended to be a Boy" and we discuss transphobic "gotchas" and debate.  Then Ana talks about the Gay/Trans/LGBTQA+ Panic Defense and current legislation being considered to abolish it.

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Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources Discussed This Week:

• The Public Medievalist's Discussion of Fet-Fruners: https://www.publicmedievalist.com/tg-fairy-tale/
• The LBGTQ Bar: https://lgbtqbar.org/

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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We're back!  Thank you for the positive messages and giving us the space to care for our mental health.  This week Cam is revisiting Twitter Trans jokes, we discuss a question submitted by listener Evie, and talk at length about how roleplaying can be important to exploring identity.

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Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources Discussed This Week:

• Ana's Video Diary on Mental Health: https://youtu.be/EfoWyBM7KrE
• GenderSpectrum.org: https://genderspectrum.org/
• Transplanar Let's Play: https://transplanarrpg.carrd.co/

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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This is a bonus episode edited from our discussion in "Birds Are Trans" on anti-trans legislation and trans representation in politics.  This is a great conversation to send along to someone in your life that might benefit from hearing what straight and cis allies should know!

If this is your first time listening, welcome!

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Here are some resources on your journey to being an ally for trans individuals:

• https://freedomforallamericans.org/legislative-tracker/anti-transgender-legislation/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://transequality.org/issues/resources/understanding-transgender-people-the-basics

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Today we ask Ana's 5 year old brother his thoughts on her transition and discuss how to talk to kids about gender.  Then we're joined by early childhood educator Celeste Finn, author of "As I Am", a children's book teaching identity outside the gender binary.

Support Celeste's Kickstarter to order your copy of "As I Am" (and consider also having one sent to a school!) at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/asiam/as-i-am-gender-beyond-the-binary

Check out our merch at www.transgendapod.com.

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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This week Ana shares some gay erasure memes and discusses transgender animals.  Cam talks about anti-trans legislation, trans representation in politics, and what you can do to help advance LGBTQA+ issues.

We have new merch!  Check it out at www.transgendapod.com.

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources Discussed This Week:

• https://www.reddit.com/r/SapphoAndHerFriend/
• https://freedomforallamericans.org/legislative-tracker/anti-transgender-legislation/
• https://www.mcelroyforwv.com/

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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Changing your identity is not as flashy as the movies make it sound, as Ana discusses this week.  Plus, we discuss Apple's new Pregnant Man and Person emojis and put Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria through the ringer.

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Resources Discussed This Week:

• https://transequality.org/
• https://transplus.org/
• https://aninjusticemag.com/what-parents-dont-know-study-reveals-fatal-flaw-of-rapid-onset-gender-dysphoria-c7cd95030c24

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist

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This is a bonus episode edited from our discussion in "Accidental Allies" about the differences between Sex, Gender, and Sexuality.  This is a great conversation to send along to someone in your life that might benefit from hearing a transwoman's perspective on defining these terms.

If this is your first time listening, welcome!

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Here are some resources on your journey to being an ally for trans individuals:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://transequality.org/issues/resources/understanding-transgender-people-the-basics
• https://transequality.org/issues/resources/understanding-non-binary-people-how-to-be-respectful-and-supportive
• https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/gender-identity/sex-gender-identity

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This week we're talking about Jeopardy's big winner Amy Schneider, UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas, and how to deal with identity gatekeeping.

Send your questions, feedback, and stories to [email protected].

If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.

Other Resources:

• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/
• https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist
• https://transequality.org/

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