Tuck chats with Colby Gordon (he/him), a founder of Early Modern Trans Studies. Topics include:
- How much of Colby’s work is writing slashfic about the Bible??
- The limits of secularism in protecting trans people, and why Colby wants more trans people to have access to religion
- How the IRS randomly assigned Colby a trans name as a teen
- Running a twitter poll to decide between rabbinical school and a neck tattoo
- Plus: Phalloplasty, Wheat Jesus, trans mayhem(!), and the return of Spinoza
This Week in Gender: We preview many new trans books! A full list with links is available here.
Submit a piece of Theymail: Today’s messages were from Urge Surfer and Max Burns.
Find Colby at colbygordon.com and @badinfinity2. Glorious Bodies is available now.
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