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Is It Transphobic Podcast

169 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 28 ratings

A Podcast of trans and non-binary folks exploring media others have deemed Transphobic asking is it? Is it really?

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Episodes

Knowing When To Hang Up Your Boots...

June 11, 2023 22:45 - 9 minutes - 8.85 MB

I bid you good night and adieu... bang... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Stage Beauty

October 02, 2021 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

We are back.  Thank you all for understanding! Claire Daines and Billy Crudup star in this Patreon requested analysis of 2004's Stage Beauty!  It uh... Well here it is.   Maya Murphy and Bailey C Ellis talk with Ashley about this adaptation of a stage play about Shakespearean actors! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Sailor Moon

June 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MB

Kissing Cousins (only in English), Fish Eyes just wanna have fun, and "Gentle Uterus" attacks... Yeah we're talking about Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon!  Ashley welcomes back Vivian and welcomes Kat to the show to talk about the ICONIC property.  Truthfully this can't be the final time we talk about Sailor Moon because in broad strokes we've only scratched the surface. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https:/...

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

May 10, 2021 13:14 - 55 minutes - 51.4 MB

It's "Is It Transphobic," time!  Ashley is joined by Jonathan Alexandratos to talk about their love of and accidental/unintentional influence of Jonathan's journey as a nonbinary person! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

King of the Hill: Peggy Horror Picture Show

April 16, 2021 13:54 - 56 minutes - 44 MB

Sorry all, thought this uploaded but I guess there was some issue... anytways! Ashley welcomes back Hilary and her friend,  writer JR Dawson to talk about '90s into early 2000s Fox TV Show King of the Hill.  In particular the seaons 11 opener "Peggy Horror Picture Show," Where Peggy befriends someone named Carolyn!  Carolyn turns out to be a drag queen and early 'oughts hilarity ensues... but was the comedy actually subversive like a lot of King of The Hill tends to be or did it miss the ma...

Community and Dan Harmon

April 16, 2021 13:48 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

Ashley is joined by her friend Jace in talking about the NBC/Yahoo (Remember when Yahoo tried to become a streaming platform?) show Community!  Should this show and (problematic) Rick and Morty Co-creator get six seasons and a movie, or be relegated to the darkest timeline? Special thanks to Rachel Weekley for handling the edit on this episode! Youtube vid --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcaster...

Ty Defoe Minisode Interview

April 04, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

I'm really excited to share my conversation with my (Producer Ashley)'s friend Ty Defoe.  Ty and I talked the day after the inauguration of Joe Biden and that is reflected in the interview.  We also chat about Ty being on Broadway, working with (#Icon) Kate Bornstein, and helping the craft the indigenous representation and public acknowledgement of the crimes, treatment, and genocides committed against indigenous people throughout history in the North American Continent for this year's Macy'...

Adventure Time: Princess Cookie

March 18, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 43 MB

Come on, grab your friends... Or... maybe... don't?  Ashley is joined by returning guest Kat and new to the podcast, author Crysta K Coburn to talk about Adventure Time S04 E 14 titled Princess Cookie! CW/TW: This episode deals with discussions of self-harm, suicidal ideations and attempts, and poor depictions of mental health/mental illness. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...

Space Sweepers Livestream (Audio)

March 02, 2021 01:12 - 57 minutes - 56.4 MB

ON Feb 24th we livestreamed a discussion about the Netflix Movie SPACE SWEEPERS!  We are providing you the audio from that featuring Jonathan Alexandratos, Sylas Barrett, and Emmet Asher-Perrin. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Emmanuel Ortiz of Nerd Caliber Minisode Interview

February 28, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB

Ashley sits down with Emmanuel Ortiz the creator of Nerd, Cosplay, and general pop culture media news network Nerd Caliber!  Emmanuel is a cis ally and Ashley wanted to chat with Emmanuel because he has a lot of experience in content creation and in professional media, and because,   Emmanuel and Nerd Caliber have created spaces to argue for queer and trans rights in popular and geek focused media, and they've been working together as friends for over a decade. Ashley and Emmanuel recount s...

A Blade In The Dark

February 25, 2021 05:00 - 52 minutes - 42.7 MB

(CW: This film is about a man in a dress who murders) We go from a movie which surprised and delighted us to a movie which... Exists.  Ashley is joined once again by  Morgan of Diversity Horror Blog and you can blame our other guest, Sammie James (Creator of Boo Haha, All My Friends Are Animals, and We Are Trans podcasts) for this one.  A Blade in the Dark is an Italian Giallo horror film from 1983 Directed by Lamberto Bava.  Morgan also wrote a fantastic multi-part article about trans repr...

Boy Meets Girl

February 14, 2021 18:07 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

Ashley is joined by returning guest Paola "PJ The Whip" Gonzalez and new to the podcast guest Mya Byrne to talk about 2014 (or maybe 2013, but according to Evilzon 2015???)'s Boy Meets Girl starring Michelle Hendley!  Ashley found out about this movie searching for movies of questionable trans representation and... not to give away the episode but this is a delightful piece!  There are definitely some problems, oh absolutely, but...  wow!  Hard to believe a lot of folks (Ashley) haven't hear...

Nikki Woolfolk Minisode Interview

February 03, 2021 19:38 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

This month Ashley welcomes Proud Blerd and self-proclaimed Kween of the Side-Eye, award-winning author Nikki Woolfolk sculpts decadent desserts and fantastical fiction with equal skill and flair. When they're not playing a never-ending game of "what if" in a writing space that's part DieselPunk, part Willy Wonka, they are drawing on their former STEM career and collection of quirky experiences to work up new recipes in the kitchen (tasting encouraged), designing their Goth-inspired garden (...

Do Clowns Have Gender?

January 28, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

Ashley welcomes back Rachel Weekley, and their friend Aubrey, to the show to talk about their experience and a brief history of clowning and performance to ask the question: "Do clowns have gender?"  We delve further into the performance aspect and character creation within clowning and how "expected androgyny," intersects with "Coded masculine," expectations. (As a note some of the language being used by pundits include the phrases "Male body," and "Female body," which we do address in the...

Great Books for TGNC Youth/Parents

January 14, 2021 17:07 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Hello all!  Thank you so much for supporting the Podcast! Ashley welcomes her friend Seth Day from Rad Child Podcast as they both discuss a series of children's books about various trans and nonbinary issues when it comes to being or having a family member who is trans or nonbinary!  We also chat about Seth's experience as a nanny, and how children's books can be useful educational tools for adults as well! This episode, much like last episode and the episode after this one are all concept...

State of the Pod 2021

December 31, 2020 05:00 - 5 minutes - 7.99 MB

Happy New Year.  We need to raise our regular Patreon rate to $250/month if we're going to continue regularly creating the podcast. If you want to contribute, at least $1/month, here is the link to our Patreon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Star Trek Discovery

December 31, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

This episode is so good even Vulcans are excited about it!  Whether you're a Trekkie, a Trekker, or none of the above we hope you enjoy Jonathan Alexandratos joining Ashley to talk about the new trans and non-binary characters in Star Trek Discovery as well as a lot of context for those not so well versed in the expansive lore of Starfleet and the United Federation of Planets. This discussion is not expansive (Ashley wasn't even caught up when the episode was recorded) but multiple people, ...

Enby People Don't Owe You Androgyny

December 25, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

FREE TO ALL, MERRY CHRISTMAS IF YOU CELEBRATE.  HERE'S A FREE EPISODE IF YOU DON'T! Ashley is joined by her friends Rocco and Kat to have a frank discussion about the expectation of androgyny from nonbinary folks.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Tootsie

December 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

We welcome Robyn Bennis back to the show and Bailey Elis for the first time to talk about Tootsie!  In a hilarious piece of happenstance, Robyn and Ashley watched the movie and Bailey watched the live musical adaptation of the movie but we make it work! This fucking movie... Also here's a link to the article from Broadway World we reference about the Tootsie musical co-opting the "T" In LGBTQIA... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/messag...

Cleo Stiller Minisode Interview

December 16, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB

We welcome Robyn Bennis back to the show and Bailey Elis for the first time to talk about Tootsie!  In a hilarious piece of happenstance, Robyn and Ashley watched the movie and Bailey watched the live musical adaptation of the movie but we make it work! This fucking movie... Also here's a link to the article from Broadway World we reference about the Tootsie musical co-opting the "T" In LGBTQIA... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/messag...

Shrill

December 03, 2020 16:22 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Ashley welcomes her friend, performer Chloe Koser to gush about Patti Harrison (NOT Patti Jenkins) from the Hulu show Shrill, her character Ruthie, and Chloe's experience in the comedy world! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

But I'm a Cheerleader

November 19, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

My friend JN and I tackle a piece of iconic queer cinema in "But I'm a Cheerleader."  I highly recommend y'all watch this movie if you haven't.  It's (Legitamately, not pirated) on Youtube for FREE. That said it does tackle conversion therapy so you should know and understand that before going in. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Leanna Renee Hieber Interview

November 16, 2020 12:00 - 56 minutes - 49.5 MB

Author, actor, cisgender ally, (and good friend of Ashley's) Leanna Renee Hieber talks about her background as a performer and how that influences her writing, how historical fiction draws from contemporary politics as well as historical precedents, and we even chat, as fans, about DC's Doom Patrol! Also, side-note, one of the writers on the Doom Patrol Comic (Famous writer in his own right) Grant Morrison came out as nonbinary!  Check out all of Leanna's work at her website:  https://www....

Leanna Renee Hieber Minisode Interview

November 16, 2020 12:00 - 56 minutes - 49.5 MB

Author, actor, cisgender ally, (and good friend of Ashley's) Leanna Renee Hieber talks about her background as a performer and how that influences her writing, how historical fiction draws from contemporary politics as well as historical precedents, and we even chat, as fans, about DC's Doom Patrol! Also, side-note, one of the writers on the Doom Patrol Comic (Famous writer in his own right) Grant Morrison came out as nonbinary!  Check out all of Leanna's work at her website:  https://www....

Hedwig and the Angry Inch

November 05, 2020 14:40 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

Six inches forward, five inches back... We've got a new episode for you!  Ashley, Bear, and AJ talk about the controversial punk rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch written by John Cameron Mitchel and Steven Trask! November 9th Girl Tales Podcast November 10th The Parsnip Ship will be having a Parsnip Play Club featuring my work in Progress Untethered Angel I meant to do this before Halloween but the world, unfortunately, exhausted me.  This past night, Halloween MAXA went live on Face...

Alien

October 22, 2020 11:00 - 57 minutes - 50.5 MB

Hello Boils, Ghouls, and Non-Batnary individuals!  Welcome to The Is It Transphobic Podcasts's  Halloween  Frightacular!  For tonight's auditory autopsy Ashley is joined by comedian Sammie James and mime, clown, performance artist Rachel Weekley for Ridley Scott's Alien. It was revealed in the DVD box set of (sequel movie) Aliens that the character of Joan Lambert  (The only female character aside from Sigourney Weaver's Ellen Ripley).  The specific wording from the special feature is: “Des...

Interview with SA Hunt

October 15, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 35.4 MB

Samara Abigail Hunt is the Georgia-born author of the Amazon Top 10 Horror Malus Domestica series, and the Outlaw King fantasy series, winner of Reddit.com's /r/Fantasy "Independent Novel of the Year" 2014 Stabby Award. She is also a "Mentor of Poetry, Prose, & Performance" with the National Creative Society. ​In 2005 she joined the Army and after an ill-advised stint in the military police (ACAB), she went back to school to be a transportation coordinator in order to deploy to Afghanistan....

SA Hunt Minisode Interview

October 15, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 35.4 MB

Samara Abigail Hunt is the Georgia-born author of the Amazon Top 10 Horror Malus Domestica series, and the Outlaw King fantasy series, winner of Reddit.com's /r/Fantasy "Independent Novel of the Year" 2014 Stabby Award. She is also a "Mentor of Poetry, Prose, & Performance" with the National Creative Society. ​In 2005 she joined the Army and after an ill-advised stint in the military police (ACAB), she went back to school to be a transportation coordinator in order to deploy to Afghanistan....

Hazbin Hotel

October 08, 2020 11:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

Ashley and Morgan (of Diversity Horror Blog)  talk about Hazbin Hotel, a cartoon show about Hell!  It  was announced in August that A24 optioned Hazbin Hotel to become a full series!  With that of course comes scrutiny...  But how does the pilot created for Youtube hold up to the issues presented?  Let's jump in and figure that out! From their website: "Hazbin Hotel is the story of Charlie, the princess of Hell, as she pursues her seemingly impossible goal of rehabilitating demons to peace...

The Lost Boys

September 23, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Cry little sister, love is with your brother.  Today Ashley chats with Sylas and SA Hunt talk about late 80s classic Vampire flick The Lost Boys... But wait, there are no trans people in The Lost Boys... are there?  After Ashley's friend Thom pointed out some interesting choices in set design we took a deep dive into the history of the film, analysis of the plot as it relates to other horror movies of the period, and the queer interpretations of the film that already exist to ask Is It Trans...

Dallas Buyer's Club

September 10, 2020 13:00 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

It's been 4 years since we started this Podcast.  Thank you all so much for listening... Now Ashley, V, and Sylas tackle Dallas Buyers Club...  DBC was the reason Ashley started the Podcast, it was an academy award-nominated film with both Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor awards going to its actors...  So was DBC as transphobic as everyone made it out to be or was there more nuance?  Buckle up buckaroos because this is going to be a bumpy ride...  --- Send in a voice message: https://...

Work In Progress

August 11, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

Ashley and AJ talk about Showtime's "Work In Progress."  Both Ashley and AJ gush about how much they enjoy the show for its messy but realistic portrayal of queer relationships and the comedy which doesn't let up!  Check this one out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang

July 11, 2020 15:28 - 57 minutes - 53.2 MB

Today Ashley is joined by her good friend Jonathan Alexandratos to talk about The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang!  We highly reccommend you read this graphic novel ahead of time as we will be diving right into spoiler territory but both Ashley and Jonathan found the piece to be incredibly fun and affirming (While acknowledging that there is a forced reveal near the end of the book, just to warn).   Link to The Prince and the Dressmaker: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781626723634 L...

Big Mouth

June 12, 2020 03:07 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MB

Ashley and her friend Lillian of the Podcast JukeBox Zeros talk about Netflix's Big Mouth! Donate to These Orgs to Support Black Trans People https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/n7wnbb/tony-mcdade-nina-pop-how-to-help --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Birds of Prey: and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn

May 07, 2020 19:50 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

Ashley and her good friend Rachel sit down and talk about a movie they love...  BIRDS OF PREY!  "But wait Ashley," I hear you saying, "there were no openly trans/NB characters in BoP!"  Aaaaaand yeah... you're right BUT looking at media from a TGNC lens isn't just about analyzing TGNC media! No YOU just wanted an excuse to talk about a movie with badass, complicated, and interesting women that is simultaneously well put together and fun as hell!   --- Send in a voice message: https://podc...

Wrestling in 2020: Intergender Wrestling

April 05, 2020 12:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Ashley, Sylas and Paola chat about Intergender wrestling, which is pro wrestling amongst people of various genders! Candace LaRae v. Johnny Gargano Intergender Wrestling a Documentary by Kenny Johnson ESPN: EQUAL FIGHTS MOVEMENT --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Wrestling in 2020: COVID-19, Nyla Rose, and an update of PJ "The Whip"

April 04, 2020 18:30 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Ashley and Sylas sit down with Paola (PJ "The Whip" Gonzalez) to chat about the indie wrestling scene, how her character has changed since last Ashley and she talked.  They also talk about AEW Women's Champion Nyla Rose! Paola's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pjgonzalez42/ ----------- Article about Nyla being signed to AEW and its impact https://www.si.com/wrestling/2019/06/18/aew-nyla-rose-transgender-wrestler-history Nyla talking about being a “trailblazer” https://www.youtube....

Chromosomes... What are they?

March 26, 2020 16:51 - 44 minutes - 41.5 MB

Ashley sits down with her good friend Hilary to talk about Chromosomes, how they get used as a tool against trans existence, and what they are! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

Insidious 1 & 2 with Diversity in Horror Fiction Blog!

March 17, 2020 17:23 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Ashley Skypes with Morgan, the writer, and creator of the blog Diversity in Horror Fiction! Morgan's Blog DIVERSITY IN HORROR FICTION: http://diversityhorror.blogspot.com/ Morgan's article on transphobia in horror: https://morbidlybeautiful.com/transphobia-horror-1/ Join our Patreon to support: http://patreon.com/isittransphobic  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isi...

Mrs. Doubtfire

February 01, 2020 16:30 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Ashley is joined again by Jonathan Alexandratos as they take a look at the Robin Williams film Mrs. Doubtfire and speculate how the producers of the upcoming Broadway musical could make it better (if it can be..).  Does it still hold up?  Is it more than just a tired "Man in a dress" joke?  More importantly... Is It Transphobic? Does ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ at The 5th Ave transcend the original’s problematic elements? ~ Seattle Times https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/theater/mrs-doubtfir...

LIGHTNING ROUND!!!

January 21, 2020 13:44 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

This episode Ashley takes us on a series of 30(ish) second mini "Is It Transphobic"s!  JK Rowling, Too Faced, Crocodile Dundee all get quick breakdowns and snap decisions in Is It Transphobic's first-ever LIGHTNING ROUND!  Do we talk about Ricky Gervais?  Yep.  Do we follow up on Contrapoints?  Better believe we do!    Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermageddon Follow us on Twitter @IsItTransphobic, and consider donating to us on Patreon or going to anchor.fm/isittransphob...

Due South

January 03, 2020 14:09 - 59 minutes - 55.1 MB

Sylas suggested Ashley check out the show Due South, so they sat down with one episode! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

MCU Firsts...

December 19, 2019 13:49 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Ashley and Sylas delve into the idea of the First openly trans characters in the MCU and why it is simultaneously important to note, how many media companies misreport "Firsts," as well as talk about the hopeful future of TGNC representation in the MCU! Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermageddon Follow us on Twitter @IsItTransphobic, and consider donating to us on Patreon or going to https://anchor.fm/isittransphobic/support to support us there. --- Send in a voice message...

2019 Holiday Toy Guide

December 05, 2019 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50.8 MB

Today Toy Expert and writer Jonathan Alexandratos joins Ashley for a discussion on how the Toy Aisle became a Pink and Blue segregated battleground and talks about some amazing toys for TGNC folks of all ages this holiday season! Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermageddon Follow us on Twitter @IsItTransphobic, and consider donating to us on Patreon or going to https://anchor.fm/isittransphobic/support to support us there. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters....

30 Rock

November 21, 2019 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50.3 MB

Today Ashley and AJ tackle a few episodes of 30 Rock.  In particular, we're talking about S02 E14 Sandwich Day, S04 E19 Argus, and S04 E22 I Do Do.  Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermageddon Follow us on Twitter @IsItTransphobic, and consider donating to us on Patreon or going to https://anchor.fm/isittransphobic/support to support us there. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcas...

Thankful

November 07, 2019 05:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MB

a little ahead of thanksgiving Ashley talks about many of the things she is thankful for... Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermageddon Thanks to my friend Doug for inspiring this episode, follow us on Twitter @IsItTransphobic, and consider donating to us on Patreon or going to https://anchor.fm/isittransphobic/support to support us there. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters...

Nonbinary...ness, "Truscum", and the Contrapoints Controversy

October 24, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 50.6 MB

Today Ashley sits down with her friend and colleague Rachel to talk about being non-binary, the perils of "Truscum" aka "Trans Medicalists," and the recent controversy with/a deep dive into the work of Natalie Wynn and her YouTube show Contrapoints.   It's going to be messy and complicated but the real question is (as always)... Is It Transphobic? CW/TW for discussions of Non-binary erasure, and discussions of "Truscum" mentalities.   Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermage...

Sensitivity Reading with Maybe Burke (2/2)

October 19, 2019 03:23 - 46 minutes - 43.1 MB

Ashley and Maybe Burke talk about sensitivity reading and consulting on pieces that involve trans characters and trans actors! Check out Maybe's Website: https://www.maybeburke.com/ Ashley's Website: https://www.ashleylaurenrogers.com/ Subscribe to Topics Include Podcast featuring Maybe, IIT Contributor Ianne Fields Stewart, Samy Nour Younes, and L Morgan Lee: https://www.topicsincludepod.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message ...

Sensitivity Reading with Maybe Burke (1/2)

October 10, 2019 04:00 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MB

Ashley and Maybe Burke talk about sensitivity reading and consulting on pieces that involve trans characters and trans actors!   Check out Maybe's Website: https://www.maybeburke.com/ Ashley's Website: https://www.ashleylaurenrogers.com/ Subscribe to Topics Include Podcast featuring Maybe, IIT Contributor Ianne Fields Stewart, Samy Nour Younes, and L Morgan Lee: https://www.topicsincludepod.com/ Make a Tax Deductible contribution to SCOWL: Laddermageddon Follow us on Twitter @IsItTransp...

Adam Part 02

September 26, 2019 14:22 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MB

Ashley and AJ continue their discussion on Adam (2019).   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isittransphobic/support

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