Host Clare McCarthy speaks with attendees at Guilford Pride, Middletown Pride and West Hartford Pride about the intersection of pride and lived experience.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people.
Show Notes:
Guilford Pride
Middletown Pride
West Hartford Pride
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Disney Drag Villains
Keith Brown/Gay Spirit Radio
Alabama trans laws
Habitat For Humanity
The Jersey Shore
Day of Silence
Faith Middleton/Food Schmooze
Hannah Montana
CT Gay Men’s Chorus
Living on a Prayer
Stand in Pride
Prism Counseling

Host Clare McCarthy attends Pride Play, an event at The Building Comples in North Haven CT and talks queer-owned small business with Sylvia Yanez, Sam Giardina, Alexis Cariddi, Luke Nathan, and Alex Giardina.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people.
Show Notes:
Sylvia
     The Building Complex
     Instagram
     Facebook
     Sylvia’s Art
Sam
     Sam Avery Photography
     TRUK United
     Target story
     Bud Light story
     Clare’s photo shot
Luke
     North Carolina’s bathroom bills
     Lily Pulitzer bags
     Yahtzee!
     Daddy Day Care
     TikTok
     Instagram
Alexis
     Love With Pride Apparel
     Instagram
     Nature is Queer
     Henri Gadeau de Kerville
     Alexis’ new releases
     Queen of Hearts
     Outright Action International
     Print on Demand
     Banana the Python
Alex
   &

Host Clare McCarthy talks with sports journalist, trans activist, and Middletown Pride Grand Marshal Karleigh Webb.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people.

Show notes:
Karleigh Webb
Katy Tierney
ABC Sports Playset
ABC Wide World of Sports
Jackie Stewart
Jim McKay in mustard blazer
Roone Arledge
Bobby Alison 1987 crash
Omaha Public Library, Charles B. Washington Branch
Howard Cosell & Dandy Don Meredith in mustard blazers
Bowie Kuhn
Curt Flood
Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
J.A. Adande
Mara Brock Akil
Shonda Rhimes
WGA Strike 2023
Norman Lear
Robert Mulholland
David Brinkley
John Cameron Swayze
ESPN
Barry Sacks
Reapers Women’s Football
Nick Saban
Soule et al. v. CT Association of Schools et al.
ADF
Southern Poverty Law Center re ADF
Focus on the Family
Obergefell v. Hodges
Loving v.s Virginia
Erin Reed’s Anti-Trans Legislative Risk Map

Host Clare McCarthy presents excerpts from the 10th anniversary screening of the documentary A Self-Made Man. The event, held at North Branford (CT) HS on June 10 2023, included remarks by colleagues and friends of trans youth advocate Tony Ferraiolo. 

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people.
Tony Ferraiolo
A Self-Made Man
M. Dru Levasseur, Esq.
Jim Collins Foundation
Lambda Legal
Health Care Advocates International
Transitioning
Lori Petchers
Pattie McKnight
Dr. Gary Blick
Mel Cordner
Q+
Rev. Aaron Miller
Metropolitan Community Church of Hartford
TV365

Host Clare McCarthy and guest US Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona discuss Title IX, the value of diversity in education, and protecting trans kids from a culture of bullying.

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people.

Shownotes:
Secretary Cardona
Introduction
     2023 Anti-Trans Legislation
     Soule et al. v. CT Association of Schools et al.|
01:00  Cardona Appointed DOE Secretary
02:30  Fact Sheet: Proposed Change to Title IX
02:40  Dr. Cardona Speaks to Congress
06:45  IEPs
10:15  Office for Civil Rights
12:10  Dr. King quote
Outro
     TDoV Statement

Host Clare McCarthy discusses cosmetic/reconstructive tattooing as an option for the trans community. Guest: Darlene Chesko of Odyssey Wellness Tattooing in Brookline MA.
Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people.

Shownotes:
Odyssey Wellness Tattoo
Miami Ink
LA East Studio of Tattoo
Tattoo Laws in Massachusetts
Scollay Square
Ukiyo-e
Dr. Castiglione
microblading
TCNE First Event
microneedling
Cosmetic Tattooing
     post-mastectomy repigmentation
     top surgery scars
     burns
     chemo
     hairline
     eye makeup
Twin Peaks: Blue Rose
Dropkick Murphys: Rose Tattoo

Kristan Higgins
01:09  Pet Shaming
01:30  Portland Public Library
02:40  A Little Ray of Sunshine
04:38  Baby Scoop Era
06:30  Out of the Clear Blue Sky
07:42  Catch of the Day
08:08  Book Barn
09:38  The Making of Me
10:48  Relinquishment Trauma
20:19  SNL: Molly Kearney
29:00  Good Luck With That
30:00  Super-Morbid Obesity
42:30  All I Ever Wanted
42:16   Pride Not Prejudice
44:12  Sensitivity Readers

Celeste Lecesne
The Trevor Project
The Future Perfect Project
Trevor (the short film)
06:00    MT Rep. Zooey Zephyr
06:30    TN Reps. Justin Jones & Justin Pearson
08:40  Word of Mouth
18:00  Trevor WIns Academy Award
19:00    Ellen Degeneres Trevor introduction
24:45  Ryan Amador
31:30  e.e. cummings: A Miscellany Revised
39:00 The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the show
40:00  The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the YA novel

Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about trans issues and queer people. This episode: journalist, author, soccer coach & LGBTQ advocate Dan Woog.
Dan Woog
Dan’s 06880 blog
12:00 Staples High School
12:20 Pat Griffin
16:00 Flamer, Mike Curato
             Gender Queer: A Memoir, Maia Kobabe
             This Book is Gay, Juno Dawson
21:55 Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask), David Reuben
25:36 1993 March on Washington
16:06 Sasha Alyson
32:40 Garrett Stack
36:20 Outspoken
            Triangle Community Center
42:10 Anthony Buono
47:51 PROUD Academy
48:40 Patty Nicolari
51:38 Westport Public Library

Intro  Conduct Unbecoming
00:15  Dr. Aliya Webermann
00:50  VACT Health Care
               Military Sexual Trauma
04:28  Antonio Mateo Garcia
05:05  Trans and Diverse Veterans of America
05:36  Help By AMG
05:52  LGBTQ Office of Advancement
06:30  Executive Order 10450
               Palm Center Study
               William Institute Report
31:25  Formation: A Woman's Memoir of Stepping Out of Line
33:30  TCNE First Event