Transqat

By Clare

Transqat is a safe place to learn about transgender issues. Hosted by Clare McCarthy, Transqat is conversations with an emphasis of civil discourse and respect.

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How many episodes does Transqat have?

The podcast currently has 135 episodes available.

Transqat episodes:

June 26, 2026 Transqat Episode 121: JS Bryant School
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.

Show Notes
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

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59min
June 11, 2026 Transqat Episode 120: The Darling Divas
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.

Show Notes
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

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53min
May 29, 2026 Transqat Episode 64 Encore: Barney Frank
Congressman Barney Frank, who passed away this week, joined Clare in September 2024.
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56min
May 29, 2026 Episode 119: OutFilm CT
Shane Engstrom and Wendy Peek reveal the trans and nonbinary offerings in this year's Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival. More info at outfilmct.org.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Show Notes
OutFilm CT
Cinestudio
CT Science Center
What a Feeling
Red, White & Royal Blue
It’s Pat
Julia Sweeney
X-Factor
Off My Brain, Dylan & the Moon
Early Lesbian Films
Iris Prize
The Price of Celery
Smahtguy: The Life & Times of Barney Frank
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46min
May 22, 2026 Transqat Episode 118: Aleia Hayes
Fitness coach and trans man Aleia Hayes joins Clare to discuss wellness and gender journeys.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Show Notes
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42min
May 08, 2026 Transqat Episode 117: Fox & Feather
Sarah Guercia, founder andowner of Fox & Feather Healing Arts in Guilford CT and two of her colleagues join Clare to discuss art therapy, trauma, and finding your flow state.

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

Show Notes
Fox & Feather
Minority Stress
Pliny the Elder, Natural History Book VII
Transqat Episode 18: Stefan Simanovich
EMDR
Jung: Complexes
Flow: Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Scribble Drawing
Levels of Care
DBT
CBT
Wheel of the Year
Magic vs. Magick
ICE in Minnesota
Francis Weller, The Long Dark
Transqat Episode 82: Prism Counseling
Transqat Episode 97: Dr. Nicholas Meade
Middletown Pride
Four Arrows
Aleia Hayes
OutFilm CT
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56min
April 24, 2026 Transqat Episode 116: Bi Panel
Shari Lucas and Amanda Redfern talk with Clare about all things bisexual.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Show Notes
Beard
Lavender Marriage
History of “bisexual”
Bowie Playboy interview
Time 1992 cover
Triangle Community Center
Bi+ in CT FB page
Bi+
pansexual
omnisexual
asexual
bi vs androgenous
Robin Ochs
Bisexual Manifesto
Pew Research
Imposter syndrome
GSAs
Bojack Horseman: Todd
Star Trek: Discovery
L Word: Alice
Killing Eve
Heated Rivalry
Heartstopper
Night Manager
Fleabag
Andrew Scott
Bi suicide rates
bi.org
PrEP & PEP
1st Church Middletown
Russell Library bi support group
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50min
April 10, 2026 Transqat Episode 115: TJ Klune
#1 NYT and #1 USA Today author TJ Klune talks with Clare about his newest book, We Burned So Bright.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Show Notes:
TJ Klune
We Burned So Bright
The Black Cat Tavern
senachie
The Straight Story
Wild at Heart
Mulholland Drive
The Front Runner
Tucson Festival of Books
Island of Misfit Toys
Adoption Movement
Twin Peaks: The Return

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1h
March 20, 2026 Transqat Episode 114: John Pica-Sneeden
John Pica-Sneeden, Executive Director of the Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Chamber, talks with Clare about the power of belonging.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Show Notes
Sponsor: Goodspeed Musicals
CTGLC
River Bend Books
Prism Counseling
Hartford HealthCare
National Gay & Lesbian Chamber
YWCA New Britain
Travelers Insurance
Kimmel Suspension
Shampooch
Imperial Sovereign Court
Darling Divas
Middlesex Health
When We Rise
SNAP Benefits Cut
Wheeler Health
DCF
Planned Parenthood of Southern NE
Boys & Girls Village
Transference
Maclean Senior Living
Double Tree Hotel Bristol
First World Mortgage
Hartford Athletic
CT Sun
Hartford Wolf Pack
Hartford Yard Goats
Bridgeport Islanders
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1h 7min
March 06, 2026 Transqat Episode 113: P-Town Trans Week
On location in Provincetown, Clare hosts a panel of participants at the 2026 Trans Week.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Show Notes
Trans Week
AA
Veronica Vera
CDI New York
The Raven
Trans Heaven, Pennsylvania
Southern Comfort
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58min

FAQs about Transqat:

How many episodes does Transqat have?

The podcast currently has 135 episodes available.