TransChat

By Gender Freedom Society

TransChat is a podcast produced by trans, nonbinary, and metagender folk. We will be discussing topics important to us, that affect or are about trans folk, and voice our perspectives as members of tr... more

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How many episodes does TransChat have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.

TransChat episodes:

July 05, 2021 Fran & Luna Discuss Support, Family, and Coming Out
Fran and Luna chat about the Trans, Nonbinary, and Genderqueer Network as well as family, and coming out.

TWs: Two stories are shared about being mocked/laughed in public

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Have topic ideas, feedback, etc.? Email us at:
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23min
June 19, 2021 TransChat Team Introductions: Fran
In today's episode we get to chat with the forever fabulous Fran. Our discussion spans art, binding, and tattoos.

TW: Eating Disorders are briefly mentioned and discussed.

Show notes:
Support Fran at https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheBitchCorner
Salvador Dali https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Dal%C3%AD
Surrealism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrealism
Binding https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2019/03/15/how-to-use-a-binder-safely-a-transgender-and-non-binary-guide/
Popular Binding Brand https://www.gc2b.co/
Eating Disorder support https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/help-support/contact-helpline

Have an idea, question, comment, or concern? Email us at:
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33min
June 11, 2021 Surviving Conversion Therapy and the Troubled Teen Industry Part 2 Edited
Lisa discusses hir experiences with conversion therapy, zie also answers questions about hir experiences and shares some of hir activism efforts on the subject. This is part two of a two part series. We believe it is important to provide space for survivors to discuss experiences without their words being edited. This is the profanity edited version of part two. A profanity unedited version of part two will also be posted.

TWs: Abuse (physical, sexual, emotional), sex discussion, Gay and Trans Conversion 'Therapies,' Meal Restriction, Eating Disorders, Suicide Attempt, Victim Blaming, Religious Justification of Horrifying Behaviors, Corrective Rape, and Child Molestation

Show Notes:
Breaking Code Silence Links:
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/category/awareness/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/support-groups/

Stanford Prison Experiment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_experiment

Satanic Panic:
https://www.vox.com/culture/22358153/satanic-panic-ritual-abuse-history-conspiracy-theories-explained
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/us/satanic-panic.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprogramming

Asperger's:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1
Spoon Theory:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoon_theory

Alix Generous Ted Talk:
https://www.ted.com/talks/alix_generous_how_i_learned_to_communicate_my_inner_life_with_asperger_s?language=en&fbclid=IwAR3hwpF43B--bAtaX9617wc1Ju7TdDeQoYAX4A57fb4ofc6Ha0NWla9c3EE

Have ideas, concerns, questions, or suggestions? Send us an email at:
[email protected]

Like what we are doing? Support us at:
https://ko-fi.com/genderfreedomsociety

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29min
June 11, 2021 Surviving Conversion Therapy and the Troubled Teen Industry Part 2 Unedited
Lisa discusses hir experiences with conversion therapy, zie also answers questions about hir experiences and shares some of hir activism efforts on the subject. This is part two of a two part series. We believe it is important to provide space for survivors to discuss experiences without their words being edited. This is the profanity unedited version of part two. A profanity edited version of part two will also be posted.

TWs: Abuse (physical, sexual, emotional), sex discussion, Gay and Trans Conversion 'Therapies,' Meal Restriction, Eating Disorders, Suicide Attempt, Victim Blaming, Religious Justification of Horrifying Behaviors, Corrective Rape, and Child Molestation

Show Notes:
Breaking Code Silence Links:
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/category/awareness/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/support-groups/

Stanford Prison Experiment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_experiment

Satanic Panic:
https://www.vox.com/culture/22358153/satanic-panic-ritual-abuse-history-conspiracy-theories-explained
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/us/satanic-panic.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprogramming

Asperger's:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1
Spoon Theory:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoon_theory

Alix Generous Ted Talk:
https://www.ted.com/talks/alix_generous_how_i_learned_to_communicate_my_inner_life_with_asperger_s?language=en&fbclid=IwAR3hwpF43B--bAtaX9617wc1Ju7TdDeQoYAX4A57fb4ofc6Ha0NWla9c3EE

Have ideas, concerns, questions, or suggestions? Send us an email at:
[email protected]

Like what we are doing? Support us at:
https://ko-fi.com/genderfreedomsociety

...more
29min
June 05, 2021 Surviving Conversion Therapy and the Troubled Teen Industry Unedited
Lisa discusses hir experiences with conversion therapy, zie also answers questions about hir experiences and shares some of hir activism efforts on the subject. This is part one of a two part series. We believe it is important to provide space for survivors to discuss experiences without their words being edited. This is the profanity unedited version of part one. An edited version of part one will also be posted.

TWs: Abuse (physical, sexual, emotional), sex discussion, Gay and Trans Conversion 'Therapies,' Meal Restriction, Eating Disorders, Suicide Attempt, Victim Blaming, Religious Justification of Horrifying Behaviors, Corrective Rape, and Child Molestation

Show Notes:
Breaking Code Silence Links:
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/category/awareness/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/support-groups/

Stanford Prison Experiment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_experiment

Satanic Panic:
https://www.vox.com/culture/22358153/satanic-panic-ritual-abuse-history-conspiracy-theories-explained
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/us/satanic-panic.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprogramming

Asperger's:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1
Spoon Theory:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoon_theory

Alix Generous Ted Talk:
https://www.ted.com/talks/alix_generous_how_i_learned_to_communicate_my_inner_life_with_asperger_s?language=en&fbclid=IwAR3hwpF43B--bAtaX9617wc1Ju7TdDeQoYAX4A57fb4ofc6Ha0NWla9c3EE

Have ideas, concerns, questions, or suggestions? Send us an email at:
[email protected]

Like what we are doing? Support us at:
https://ko-fi.com/genderfreedomsociety

...more
51min
June 05, 2021 Surviving Conversion Therapy and the Troubled Teen Industry Edited
Lisa discusses hir experiences with conversion therapy, zie also answers questions about hir experiences and shares some of hir activism efforts on the subject. This is part one of a two part series. We believe it is important to provide space for survivors to discuss experiences without their words being edited. This is the profanity edited version of part one. An unedited version of part one will also be posted.

TWs: Abuse (physical, sexual, emotional), sex discussion, Gay and Trans Conversion 'Therapies,' Meal Restriction, Eating Disorders, Suicide Attempt, Victim Blaming, Religious Justification of Horrifying Behaviors, Corrective Rape, and Child Molestation

Show Notes:
Breaking Code Silence Links:
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/category/awareness/
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/support-groups/
Stanford Prison Experiment:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanford_prison_experiment
Satanic Panic:
https://www.vox.com/culture/22358153/satanic-panic-ritual-abuse-history-conspiracy-theories-explained
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/us/satanic-panic.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deprogramming

Asperger's:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05112-1
Spoon Theory:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoon_theory

Alix Generous Ted Talk:
https://www.ted.com/talks/alix_generous_how_i_learned_to_communicate_my_inner_life_with_asperger_s?language=en&fbclid=IwAR3hwpF43B--bAtaX9617wc1Ju7TdDeQoYAX4A57fb4ofc6Ha0NWla9c3EE

Have ideas, concerns, questions, or suggestions? Send us an email at:
[email protected]

Like what we are doing? Support us at:
https://ko-fi.com/genderfreedomsociety

...more
51min
May 29, 2021 Media Representation with Jen and Luna
In this episode we mention trans experiences, internalized transphobia and eggs cracking, before discussing at greater length positive and negative transgender representation in media, pop culture, and the Matrix.

TWs: Transphobia, Trans representation in media, deadnaming, misgendering, internalized transphobia, use of the word queer, and community gatekeeping.

Link to our merchandise partner:
https://www.redbubble.com/people/erafl0yd/shop

Link to the mentioned article on the Matrix:
https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/3/30/18286436/the-matrix-wachowskis-trans-experience-redpill

Do you like what we're doing? Help support us on ko-fi
https://ko-fi.com/genderfreedomsociety

Questions, corrections, and suggested topics can be emailed to:
[email protected]

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29min
May 21, 2021 TransChat Team Introductions: Jen
In this episode of TransChat we meet Jen, one of the original admins and creators of the Transgender, Nonbinary, and Genderqueer Network. We chat about running the Facebook group, provide a glimpse into what goes on behind the scenes, and discuss other work experiences.

Brief mentions of the following TWs: threats of violence, and toxic masculinity

Email to reach us at with ideas, suggestions, and feedback:
[email protected]

Trans business highlight:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheBitchCorner
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20min
May 15, 2021 TransChat Team Introductions: Lisa and Luna part 2
Lisa and Luna share a bit about family and religion. Future episode material is briefly discussed.

Discussion includes the following TWs: Abuse, Family Alienation, Culture-Christian/Mormon/LDS, Culture-Judaism, Religion-Buddhism, Religion-Christianity, Religion-Mormon/Latter Day Saint, Religion-Judaism, Troubled Teen Industry, Unsupportive Family

Show Note Links:
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/
https://www.facebook.com/Thought-Reform-Thursdays-106603474708597

Email to reach us at:
[email protected]
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14min
May 07, 2021 TransChat Team Introductions: Lisa & Luna
In this episode of TransChat we are introduced to Lisa & Luna, and learn a bit about their backgrounds, professional work, experiences, interests, and passions.

Today's episode includes brief mentions of the following TWs: infant genital mutilation, human trafficking, sex trafficking, incest, gay & trans conversion therapy, troubled teen industry, ABA, intimate partner violence, and gender based violence

Show notes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Peril
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Exclusion_Act
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/
https://autisticmama.com/big-deal-aba-therapy/

Email address for suggested topics, questions, feedback, etc.:

[email protected]

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19min

FAQs about TransChat:

How many episodes does TransChat have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.