Trans Chat with Christiana

Trans Chat with Christiana

By Christiana BrekkeSociety & Culture
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Trans Chat with Christiana episodes

  • Going Deep (Dilating)

    On this episode, Trans Chat goes deep. Katie and Marci talk candidly about one of the most important aspects of post-surgery aftercare, dilating. Definitely NSFW (not safe for work). The Hens also chat about attraction, the fear of coming out and how far along the trans community has come in recent years.

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    https://www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana

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    https://www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    Produced by Christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    37 min
  • Marci in Bangkok Pt. 2

    On this episode of Trans Chat, Marci's last days in Thailand! She joins Christi and Katie from her hotel room in Bangkok, still recovering from gender confirmation surgeries, to chat about judges, kilts, sexuality, gender markers, UK's "Gender Recognition Certificates", what it would have been like to grow up as cisgender women, and more.

    Visit us on Facebook:

    www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana

    Support the podcast!

    www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    Take care, be safe, be you, and be proud!

    Produced by Christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    39 min
  • Marci in Bangkok: Pt.1 (feat. The Cacklin' Hens)

    On this episode our beloved hen, Marci, is in quarantine in Thailand awaiting a series of gender confirming surgeries at the world-renowned Kamol Hospital in Bangkok. Fellow Cacklin' Hens, Katie and Christi, join Marci for a fun and candid discussion about surgeries, after-care, HRT and more. NSFW

    Follow us on Facebook

    www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana

    Support the podcast

    www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    Produced by Christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    37 min
  • Showing My Support No Matter What (A Conversation with Starr Gonzalez)

    On this episode, Christiana has a heartfelt conversation with Starr Gonzalez, teacher, author, mother to a trans daughter and fierce trans ally! Starr also reads her powerful story, "The Reason We Exist."

    Chat with Starr Gonzalez: "Showing My Support No Matter What"

  • The Reason We Exist (a Love Letter to My Transgender Daughter) - written and read by Starr Gonzalez

    Link to text:

    https://cocowgonzalez.medium.com/the-reason-we-exist-3c2de48f802d

    1. Final Thoughts

    Support the podcast:

    www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    Visit us on Facebook:

    www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana

    Produced by Christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    37 min
  • The Depression Beast

    On this episode of Trans Chat, we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month and the unique mental health challenges of the trans community. Christi shares the story of her "depression monster," then joins fellow Cacklin' Hens, Marci and Katie, to further discuss the topic.

    Intro/When the Beast Comes to Feast

  • Cacklin' Hens talk about misgendering and the stigmas of seeking mental health treatment.

    If you or someone you know is suffering with severe depression and/or anxiety, please seek help! Here are a few resources:

    The Trevor Project

    thetrevorproject.org

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

    1-800-273-8255

    Crisis Text Line

    Text HOME to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis counseling

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    https://www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana

    Support the podcast!

    https://www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    Take care, be safe, be you, and be PROUD!

    Produced by Christi Brekke

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    34 min
  • Introducing... The Cacklin' Hens (feat. Marci Sandels and Katie Sun)

    On this episode, the debut of Trans Chat's "Cacklin' Hens!" Marci, Katie and Christi discuss trans rights, acceptance, opposition, and Bugs Bunny!

    Intro/"Jerk": The Death of a Dream

  • The Cacklin' Hens' Debut

  • Closing Thoughts

    Thank you for listening and supporting the trans community!

    Take care, be safe, be you, and be proud!

    Follow us on Facebook & YouTube!

    https://www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEe3PNNsKhi4YIfXkCw6G6Q

    Support the podcast!

    https://www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    36 min
  • Bigger than Just Hair (feat. Faith Gambetty & Katherine Barrett)

    On this episode on Trans Chat, Christiana has a fun chat with Faith Gambetty and Katherine Barrett, owners of Wavelengths Salon in Kennewick, WA.

    Also, the premier of "My Most Embarrassing Early Transition Moment", a new segment dedicated to the funny and embarrassing moments of our early transitions.

    My Most Embarrassing Early Transition Moment (Christi's Boob Mishap)

  • Remote interview with Faith Gambetty and Katherine Barrett

    a. Wavelengths Salon
    b. Faith and Kath

  • Final Thoughts

    www.facebook.com/WavelengthsSalonWA

    Support the podcast:

    www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    Produced by Christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    34 min
  • I Just Wanna Be Me (as long as I sound...female)(feat. Katie Sun)

    On this episode, Christiana returns from her six-month hiatus and has a fun chat with Katie Sun.

    Intro: Recovery is Slow in the Winter of Discontent and COVID

  • I Just Wanna Be Me (Remote Interview with Katie Sun)

    a. Katie's Voice Feminization Journey/Thoughts
    b. Sarah McBride, Janet Mock, and Being True to Ourselves

  • Final Thoughts: We Made It!

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    https://www.facebook.com/transchatwithchristiana

    Thank you for listening and supporting the trans community!

    Take Care, Be Safe, Be You, and Be Proud!

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    Sponsored by TruVoice Lessons LLC
    Written and Produced by Christiana Brekke

    39 min
  • Teacher, Teacher (feat. Eva Detten)

    On this week’s episode of TRANS CHAT, Christiana has a fun conversation with Eva Detten.

    1. Bad Teacher
  • Good Teacher (Remote Interview with Eva Detten)
  • a. Eva’s Trans Journey
    b. Being Trans in a Conservative School
    c. Trans Politics in the Schools
  • Final Thoughts/The Trans Athlete Debate
  • Thank you for listening and supporting the trans community!

    Support the Podcast

    https://www.patreon.com/trans_chat_with_christiana

    This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm

    42 min

About Trans Chat with Christiana

From the publisher's feed

Join host Christiana "Christi" Brekke (author of "I Want to Be Her: a memoir" and "Becoming, Belonging and Blossoming: Diaries of a Trans Girl in Trumpland") and other fascinating trans people as they share their stories and discuss a wide range of topics relevant to the transgender community and our allies.