Transmission

By Jackson Bird

Personal Journals Society & Culture Sexuality

What's Transmission about?

Transmission is breaking transgender stereotypes one episode at a time. Host Jackson Bird sits down with a fellow trans person each episode to talk about their experiences in our new age of heightened trans visibility.

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Transmission episodes:

02.08.2019
Trans Films By and For Trans People | Lorne Clarkson and Issa Ismail
Lorne Clarkson and Issa Ismail, the director and subject of the documentary A Year in Transition, join host Jackson Bird to discuss the making of the film and the importance of trans art made by and for trans people. The three...
10.18.2018
Trans People in the American Revolution | Alex Myers
Author Alex Myers joined host Jackson Bird to discuss his book Revolutionary, a historical fiction novel about his ancestor Deborah Samson. In the 1780s, Deborah escaped her life of indentured servitude, disguised herself as a man and enlisted in the Continental Army...
03.31.2018
How To Teach Kids About Gender | Jess Clark
Jess Clark, the Education and Prevention Manager at Solace Crisis Treatment Center, joined host Jackson Bird to explain how teaching about gender roles to kids and transgender basics to everyone relates to sexual violence prevention. We also touch on his...
07.04.2017
Not Trans Enough | Ash Hardell
YouTube creator Ash Hardell joined me at VidCon to chat about nonbinary genders, sharing their gender exploration on a public platform, not feeling trans enough, and more. You can follow Ash at AshHardell on Twitter and YouTube and at GraceHardell on...
05.23.2017
High Alert with Naiymah Sanchez
Activist Naiymah Sanchez joins host Jackson Bird to discuss prison reform, workplace challenges, growing up trans, and how everybody can be better allies. You can follow Naiymah at https://www.facebook.com/ProudTransLatina and contribute to the trans visibility campaign she’s leading for...
04.25.2017
Let's Start Trans Visibility Month! | Episode One with Allison Kinney
In this inaugural episode of Transmission, Jackson Bird is joined by the creator of #31DaysofTransVisibility to talk about her coming out experiences, her online work with The Rainbow Community, her trans Baader-Meinhof theory, and more. Follow Allison at http://smartallyk.tumblr.com and check out The...
03.31.2017
Transmission Sneak Peek – Coming April 2017
Transmission is a new podcast coming in April 2017. Each episode, Jackson Bird sits down with a fellow trans person to talk about their experiences in our new age of heightened trans visibility. Subscribe here so you don't miss the...

What's Transmission about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Transmission episodes:

Trans Films By and For Trans People | Lorne Clarkson and Issa Ismail

Trans People in the American Revolution | Alex Myers

How To Teach Kids About Gender | Jess Clark

Not Trans Enough | Ash Hardell

High Alert with Naiymah Sanchez

Let's Start Trans Visibility Month! | Episode One with Allison Kinney

Transmission Sneak Peek – Coming April 2017