Trans Wise Trans Strong

Trans Wise Trans Strong

By Carolyne O'ReillySociety & CultureDocumentaryScienceSocial SciencesHealth & FitnessSexuality
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Trans Wise Trans Strong episodes

  • Kestral Gaian - The Interview
    This episode is an interview with Kestral Gaian, which was recorded at the end of December 2025.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    32 min
  • I Am Not A Disorder
    In this episode I will explore how the medical profession's understanding of being transgender has changed over time.

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    26 min
  • What Are Words Worth
    In this episode, I will explain the origin, meaning, and evolution of the letters that make up the initialism LGBTQIA+.

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    33 min
  • In The Beginning
    In this episode I will explore, how Intersex/Differences of Sex Development conditions, question the notion that we are a strictly binary species and how the life of David Reimer illustrates that ones gender identity is an internal sense of self.

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    26 min
  • A Journey of Transition: Carolyne's Story - Part One
    In this episode the first of a trilogy, I will discuss my transition journey, and as well as discussing my life from birth to when I left school, I mention a few trans pioneers and some relevant historical events that occurred during this period.

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    21 min
  • Celebrating Trans Films - Part Two
    In this episode I will discuss ten trans films from the 21sth century that I feel are worth seeing, and the films are; Southern Comfort (2001), Wild Side (2004), Transamerica (2005), Tangerine (2015), The Danish Girl (2015), Girls Lost (2015), Girl (2018), Disclosure (2020), Emilia Perez (2024) & Will & Harper (2024).

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    27 min
  • The New Eugenics
    In this episode I will look at the discovery of the mechanism of inheritance, how a racist idea misunderstood how inheritance functioned, the consequences of a belief in superiority that led to one of the greatest atrocities of the 20th century, and how the prejudices of those in positions of power is having a real world impact on trans and non-binary people.

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    29 min
  • Celebrating Trans Films - Part One

    In this episode I will discuss ten trans films from the 20th century that I feel are worth seeing and five to avoid, and the films are; Women in Revolt (1971), In a Year of 13 Moons (1978), The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975),The World According to Garp (1982), Paris Is Burning (1990), The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), Ma Vie en Rose (1997), The Matrix (1999), Boys Don’t Cry (1999), All about My Mother (1999).

    And films to avoid; The Crying Game (1992), Psycho (1960), Dressed to Kill (1980), Silence of the Lambs (1991), Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994).

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    28 min

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In February 2025 Carolyne began publishing Trans Wise Trans Strong, with new episodes every three weeks. It combats prejudice with facts and insights about the trans, non-binary, intersex and wider…