Transqat

Clare and Sam Frankel sit down to discuss Jane Schoenbrun's latest film, Teenage Sex & Death at Camp Miasma.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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Jane Schoenbrun
Teenage Sex & Death at Camp Miasma trailer
I Saw the TV Glow trailer
Mubi|
We’re All Going to the World’s Fair trailer
La petite mort
Evil Dead: Army of Darkness
Jack Haven
Monty Python: Salad Days
Monty Python: The Black Knight
Dolly Parton
Tim Curry
Psych episode
Sarah Sherman
Patrick Fischler
Kevin MacDonald
Carrie prom scene

Clare reviews Michael Koresky's 2025 book, Sick and Dirty: Hollywood's Gay Golden Age and The Making of Modern Queerness.

CKHTR, a spinoff of Transqat the Podcast, looks at queer-themed books.

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Trans activist and author Riki Wilchins discusses her latest book, Let's (Not) Talk About (Transgender) Sex.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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In the Season 5 opener, David Grant, Executive Director of the Hartford Pride Center joins Clare.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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They/Them ad
AOC interview
Pete Buttigieg interview
Rahm Emanuel interview
Hartford Pride Center
CLARO
Sunberry
Audrey Redding
Hartford Prints
Chez Est
Mayor Luke Bronin
Mayor Pedro Segarra
Transqat Episode 112
Enchanted Violet
Booksmiths Shoppe
Book Barn
Pratt Street Merchants Association|
Greater Hartford Gives
Transqat Episode 47
HMIS
Coordinated Access Networks
Driscoll Fund
Clare Knows How to Read Episode 6
Shavana Clarke
Spicy Green Bean
Quiver Spirits
Maly Rosado

Analyzing Transqat is a deeper exploration of the themes and topics raised in Transqat the Podcast. Clare feeds thematically-related episodes into an AI, which generates a “podcast” analyzing a particular aspect of the conversation.

Clare looks at the first collection (1993, Cleis Press) of Diane DiMassa's Hothead Paisan: Homicidal Lesbian Terrorist).

Clare Knows How to Read is a spin-off of Transqat the Podcast, where host Clare McCarthy discusses queer-themed books

Ahna and Luca from the United Brotherhood of Carpenters Local 336 in Worcester join Clare to discuss queers in the trades.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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UBC Local #336
Pride Worcester
Frances Perkins
Bayard Rustin
Coors Boycott
MA Dept. of Labor
Lexington Community Education
Educate, Agitate, Organize
Straw Man Argument
Schedule F
Four Arrows
Amber Czech Murder

An exploration of the kink community, co-hosted by sex educator and friend of the show Kim Adamski. NSFW or for younger ears.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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Kim Adamski
Transqat Episode 12: Kim Adamski
Betwixt the Sheets
Gone Medieval
B.O.I.N.K.
Vanilla
Shibari
Rule 34
kink.com
The Duchy
Midori
Unfuck Your Kink
Unfuck Your Shame
FRIES
SSC
RACK
PRICK
Tell Me What You Want
Dollification
Four Arrows landing page
Chem sex
Poppers
Whippets
Edgeplay
Edging
Subspace
Violet Wand
Pirates XXX
Upline Studio
Queer Munch CT
Bow Tie Productions
Less Dead Studios

Students, administrators and the founders of the JS Bryant School speak with Clare about their therapeutic day school in the Berkshires for LGBTQ youth.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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Sarah McBride on SC Gov. Race
JS Bryant School
PFLAG
Improv: Yes, and…
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
JSB goats
Mastery Transcript Consortium
William Cullen Bryant
Julia Sands Bryant

The Darling Divas of CT: Shaneeda Razor, Brandy Alexander, Minnie and Morgana DeLuxe join  Clare to talk all things drag.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

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Darling Divas of CT
Trixie Mattel video
After What Happened at the Library Q&A
Stony Creek Brewery
Imperial Sovereign Court of CT
“3-Article Laws”
Black Cat Bar
Jose Sarria
Emperor Norton
APNH
Free Mom Hugs
Protectors of Animals
Hartford Harlettes
Four Arrows
“Release the Kraken”
Match Game
Hollywood Squares
The Deluxe Iris
Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus