Valentine’s Voice

The history podcast dedicated to telling the stories of the transgender groups and figures that shaped our world.

Episodes

(S02E01) The Public Universal Friend: Non-Binary Prophet

February 10, 2025 • 58 mins

Looking for court room drama? Religious revelation? Daring horse rides? Tales of kindness and caring? Good! Because the Public Universal Friend did it all. Enjoy listening to a story that is rarely found in a classroom or a history book but deserves to be known all the same!

Sources, Social Media Links, and Other Formats of the Show Can Be Found at:
https://vvalcourt.com

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https://transhopeunited.com/support

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(S01E04) The Transgender Empress Elagabalus

January 10, 2025 • 58 mins

The Empress Elagabalus was probably the most powerful woman who ever lived. She became the ruler of Rome at the ridiculous age of fourteen and ruled for just four years before being betrayed by her own grandmother and assassinated by her personal guard. She routinely scores as one of the worst rulers that Rome ever had, but in this episode we take a fresh look at the first Empress of Rome.

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(S01E03) The Ancient Transgender Tradition Mosaic

December 10, 2024 • 57 mins

This episode features a number of transgender traditions throughout the ancient world! From the Scythian Anarya to the Bellonarii of Bellona, learn the stories of six different transgender religious traditions from Siberia to Rome!

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As always sources, script, maps, and other images can be found at vvalcourt.com

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(S01E02) Cybele and the Galli: Transgender Empire

November 10, 2024 • 55 mins

Cybele and her transgender priestesses known as the Galli were one of the most influential religions of the ancient world. The Galli have historically been mislabeled as eunuchs and cross-dressers, but all of the evidence points to one of the largest transgender traditions in humanity's vast history. It is time that we all knew their story.

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(S01E01) Inanna and Enheduanna: Transgender in the Beginning

October 10, 2024 • 57 mins

Welcome to the Reboot! I hope you're ready for a deep dive into Sumerian transgender culture!

Sources and script at vvalcourt.com

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Non-Binary Topics: An Interview with Dia

May 27, 2024 • 23 mins

In this episode I chat with my friend Dia and get their perspective on what it was like to transition as a non-binary person along with other non-binary topics and issues.

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Sources, Social Media Links, And Other Formats for the Show Can Be Found At:
https://vvalcourt.com

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Hormones and Hormone Replacement Therapy

May 17, 2024 • 17 mins

In this episode we talk about Hormones, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), who takes them, and some huge surprises I had on HRT.

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Sources, Social Media Links, And Other Formats for the Show Can Be Found At:
https://vvalcourt.com

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Gender Dysphoria, Transitioning, and Elf?

April 22, 2024 • 15 mins

In this episode we explore what gender dysphoria feels like using the movie Elf as an example. We also look at the differences between social transitioning and medical transitioning. This episode is dedicated to Ms. Julie, who passed to the other side this week and left the world a little darker for her loss.

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Introducing the Gender Bread Person

April 11, 2024 • 12 mins

In this episode we walk through the different parts of us that make up our gender, sex, and sexuality with the help of the Gender Bread Person!

Sources, Social Media Links, And Other Formats for the Show Can Be Found At:
https://vvalcourt.com

Support the Show at:
https://transhopeunited.com/support

The Gender Bread Person Worksheet:
https://www.itspronouncedmetrosexual.com/downloads/Genderbread%20Person%20v4%20ALL.pdf

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