Trans Joycast

Trans Joycast

Trans Joycast is hosted by trans men Adam Kaylor and Andrew Helbling, covering the latest topics, stories, and issues in the trans community. Broadcasting from Atlanta, Georgia, they bring authentic, joyful conversations about identity, resilience, and well-being, featuring interviews with inspiring guests. Each episode dives into what’s bringing them and their community joy, providing positivity and support to trans and nonbinary listeners, allies, and everyone passionate about trans voices. Tune in to celebrate trans joy, connect with the community, and find your own joy with Trans Joycast!

Episodes

April 28, 2025 53 mins

In this episode of Trans Joycast, hosts Kieran and Adam welcome Zach Gaskins, Senior Director of Operations for Momocon, to discuss the evolution of the convention, the importance of allyship, and the intersection of gaming and community. Zach shares his journey from a volunteer to a key figure in Momocon, emphasizing the convention's role as a queer-friendly space. The conversation delves into what it means to be an ally, the ...

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In this episode of Trans Joycast, Kieran, Adam, and Ollie explore humorous and thought-provoking scenarios from the subreddit 'Am I the Asshole?'. They discuss a couple's unique puppet-themed wedding, the shock of encountering identical twins for the first time, and more. The lively conversation is filled with laughter, joy, and the story of a poop knife. Yep, you read that right.

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February 20, 2025 60 mins

In this episode of TransJoycast, hosts Kieran, Adam, and Ollie discuss Ollie's journey of self-discovery and identity, the importance of inclusive sports spaces for trans individuals, and the impact of recent executive orders on trans athletes. They share personal experiences in sports, the healing power of athletics, and the role of education in fostering understanding of gender diversity. The conversation emphasizes community...

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February 8, 2025 70 mins

In this episode of the Trans Joycast, Andrew and Adam discuss the current political climate affecting the trans community, emphasizing the importance of self-care, community support, and resilience. They explore the emotional challenges faced during these times, the implications of recent executive orders, and the need for allies to stand up for trans rights. The conversation highlights the significance of finding joy amidst advers...

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Adam and Andrew reflect on the wins of 2024, dive into Facebook’s new content policies and their impact on the trans community, and explore the importance of allyship, activism, and resilience. Time to celebrate the joy and strength of our community as we head into 2025!

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December 22, 2024 46 mins

Join Andrew and Adam as they discuss various positive news items as we run up to the holiday, including good news from the trans community. And then enjoy a discussion around iconic Christmas albums that they have probably never heard! Its never a bad time for some Trans Joy!

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In this episode of TransJoycast, hosts Andrew and Adam discuss current events affecting the trans community, including a landmark Supreme Court case and the historical context of anti-trans laws. They emphasize the importance of community activism, the role of allies, and the need for positive representation. The conversation also touches on personal experiences with discrimination and the significance of language in advocating for...

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November 26, 2024 56 mins

Bundle up and join Andrew (he/him) and Adam (he/him) for a heartwarming episode all about cozy vibes and gratitude. From scarves and fireplaces to pumpkin bread and holiday traditions, we’re diving into what makes this time of year special. We’ll share stories about building community, navigating the holidays as trans folks, and finding joy even in challenging moments. Whether you’re sipping tea by the fire or out for a brisk walk,...

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November 19, 2024 39 mins

In this episode of Trans Joycast, hosts Andrew and Adam share their personal journeys of self-discovery and transition, discussing the challenges and triumphs they faced along the way. They explore the evolution of societal perceptions of gender, the importance of community support, and the power of empathy in understanding the trans experience. The conversation highlights the significance of celebrating trans joy and the ongoing j...

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November 11, 2024 26 mins

In this conversation, Andrew and Adam, co-founders of TransJoy, discuss the importance of community for trans individuals, the challenges faced post-election, and the organization's mission to create joyful, supportive spaces for all.

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