Gender Reveal
Welcome to Gender Reveal, a podcast about nonbinary and transgender folks. Join us as we interview notable trans guests, analyze current events, answer advice questions and get a little bit closer to understanding what the heck gender is.
Episodes
Tuck chats with writer and union organizer Alma Avalle (she/her) about the Transparent finale, Trader Joe's dream to destroy the NLRB, and Alma's experience getting very publicly fired from Condé Nast in an egregiously illegal instance of union retaliation!
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of Emilia Perez, paywalled Condé gossip, "Anna Wintour's elite fiefdom rocked by woke soap opera," and much more!
Tuck chats with cartoonist Lee Lai (she/her) about gossip, projection, emotional journalism, toxic relationship dynamics, annoying transmascs, the hazards of being overly self-reliant, and more.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of puberty 4, comic-reading etiquette, she/her mustache, maladaptive trans coping mechanisms, creative dialogue bubbles, and whether horm...
Tuck chats with artist Barry Lee (they/them). Topics include:
- Creating an oracle deck that doesn't shy away from difficult emotions
- Why Barry has moved away from mural-painting (and bisexuality lol)
- The toxic positivity and individualism of mainstream self-help tools
- Eugenics, limited autonomy, and other enemies of trans & disabled people
- Plus: Atlanta, Keith Haring, Strega Nona, nos...
Ozzy and Tuck chat with activist and G.L.I.T.S. founder Ceyenne Doroshow (she/her). Topics include:
- Memories of Ceyenne's mother, Miss Major
- Ceyenne's 3-hour meal with Zohran Mamdani
- Lessons learned from a career in sex work
- Providing safe housing and asylum assistance through G.L.I.T.S.
- Plus: Riis Beach, a St. Bernard named Thor, and a r...
Tuck announces new book tour events, including a '90s-themed lit party and a trans band debut/reunion(!?!). Then, Tuck chats with Cass about the state of trans studies and why podcasts are over.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear Cass and Tuck discuss talking to kids about gender, making friends in Minnesota, wearing one hat for 15 years, projecting your brain problems onto yo...
Tuck and Ozzy chat with writer Zefyr Lisowski (she/her). Topics include:
- How horror helps us explore what we owe others in the wake of pain
- Zefyr's delicate decision to do a ~gender reveal~ in Uncanny Valley Girls
- Managing harm in t4t and crazy4crazy relationships
- How the Great Dismal Swamp informs Zefyr's thoughts about race and class
- Plu...
Tuck chats with author Denne Michele Norris (she/her) about the future of trans publishing — is this year's trans lit boom just a outlying blip? — and why violas are the most trans instrument, among other topics.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of transitioning alongside your novel's protagonist, working on a novel for 15 years, and editing stories of trans trau...
Tuck and Ozzy chat with activist Isa Noyola (she/her). Topics include:
- What are the top priorities for trans immigrant communities and orgs?
- How can we best show up for our immigrant neighbors?
- Watching trans folks flee from the US while others flee to the US
- The power of Translatina (one word!) as an identity and community
- Plus: Beyoncé, Burger King, and a secret meeting with the De...
Tuck chats with filmmaker Kani Lapuerta (he/him) about his new feature-length documentary, Niñxs. Topics include trans rights in Mexico, the increased popularity of gender-neutral Spanish, collaborating on a film with a literal child, and what makes a film ~trans~.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of spiritual gentrification in Tepoztlán, masculinity in prison, inserting Mean Girls-inspired fantasy sequen...
This week, we're sharing an episode of Love in a F*cked Up World, a new podcast hosted by our friend Dean Spade. In this episode, Dean chats with Tourmaline and Morgan Bassichis (our guest from last week's episode) about the many lessons they've learned from each other over the course of multiple decades of friendship, collaboration, and trans abolitionist organizing.
Find transcripts and more info at deanspade.net/podcast.
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Tuck and Ozzy chat with comedian, organizer, and writer Morgan Bassichis (they/them). Topics include:
- Whether a comedy show is a good use of time in this Political Moment
- Lessons from Lavender Hill commune and The Faggots & Their Friends...
- Why "Free Palestine" is directly relevant us as trans & queer people
- Why are there so many trans Jew...
This week, we're sharing the first episode of Afterlives: Marsha P. Johnson, a limited-run narrative series hosted by our friend Raquel Willis.
Find Afterlives wherever you listen to podcasts, and find incredible archival images from Marsha's life at @afterlives.pod.
Tuck and Mal chat about how 2010s Brooklyn hurt Mal's relationship to masculinity, whether reading a book would help kids understand song lyrics, and why Mal is putting "he" pronouns in timeout until you all earn them back.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of Geminis vs Cancers, personal gossip, new transmasc slurs, Hatchet (1987), stolen transfeminine valor, TikTok, touring, getting physically cut out of ...
Ozzy chats with Whit Washington (they/them), senior attorney for the Nonbinary & Transgender Rights Project at Lambda Legal. Topics include:
- Why the Skrmetti decision isn't as broadly damaging as we might think
- Becoming a lawyer because you're inspired by Kimberlé Crenshaw and also nervous about math :)
- The enormous impact of queer legal scholar Pauli Murray and trans jailhouse attorney Dee Farmer
- Can you use the law to abolis...
Tuck chats with Sawyer K. Kemp (they/them) about the news that Ian McKellan is involved in an all-trans staged reading of Twelfth Night. Topics include whether Twelfth Night is trans, what baseball and Shakespeare plays have in common, and what prison has to do with any of this.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of West Virginia, trans cringe, 17th-century trans intra-community conflict, which Shakespearea...
Tuck chats with Niko about coming out as a grocery store cashier, deterring ghosts and bears, writing memoir with a bad memory, and misspelling Neko Case's name on your bloody arm.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear Tuck and Niko's favorite musical covers, plus discussions of Wilco, Meg 2, Ohio for girls, Canada's Boston pierogi pizza, Guy Fieri sparkling water, Yukon tourism,...
Tuck and Ozzy chat with cartoonist Alison Bechdel (she/her). Topics include:
- Which Dykes to Watch Out For characters are canonically t4t-married, top surgery'd, or in a nonbinary asexual polycule
- What did Alison do with that MacArthur genius grant money?
- Did we successfully convince Alison that DTWOF's Stuart is an egg?!
- Dyke vs. lesbian vs. gay woman: which one is "coy and ridiculou...
Tuck chats with writer Harron Walker (she/her). Topics include:
- Sleepaway Camp (1983) vs They/Them (2022)
- Making sense of GSA Day of Silence circa 2007
- Advice for women who keep accidentally dating eggs
- Ways that even "supportive" adults influence trans kids' genders
- Plus: The Marshafication of Cecilia Gentili, Bill Clinton's death in a tragic saxophone accident, and three tips for ...
Tuck and Mckenzee chat about the big knife in Moonstruck (1987), pizza mnemonics, blue foods, trans vibing, and the special cat that David Lynch invented for Dune (1984).
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear additional movie reviews and recommendations, plus our medical histories(?!), cat updates, lite gossip, tips for being normal, and much more.
You can follow Mckenzee & Tuck on Letterboxd if you're into that sort of t...
Tuck chats with author Caro De Robertis (they/them). Topics include:
- Caro's oral history work with trans, genderqueer, and two-spirit elders of color
- Why Spanish can be more gender-affirming than English
- How Caro's knowledge of South American dictatorships informs their perspective on US politics
- Why Black trans women were encouraged to de...
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