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Tuck chats with author Julián Delgado Lopera (he/him). Topics include:
Why Julián chose to focus on a closeted travesti in his new novel Creating intergenerational trans friendships and navigating inevitable conflict Protesting in Bogotá and navigating Colombian gender bureaucracy Untranslatable Spanglish, transsexual grammar, travesti poetics, and the beautiful transfemme tradition of lying-i-mean-myth-making :) Plus: Alison Bechdel vs Carson Kressley in Provincetown?!This Week in Gender: We hear from a friend and supporter of Amber Kim.
Submit a piece of Theymail: Today's message was from Jaman Dunn-Danger.
Find Julián at juliandlopera.com and @juliandlopera. Pretend You're Dead and I Carry You is available now (and on sale on Bookshop!)
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Additional music: Blue Dot Sessions
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Tuck tackles more advice questions with BFF of the show Mckenzee Griffler. Topics include why becoming a beautiful woman is like riding a motorcycle, how to handle intrusive questions from other trans people, and how we can support our friends when they make decisions we hate.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of immaculate conception mpreg Mario, ovo-lacto parkour, unappreciated Mulan jokes, and why it's so important to make a transphobic group chat. (Plus: Will trans solidarity save Tuck when he lies to the dermatologist??)
Submit advice questions or AMA prompts via our new form for a future episode like this one.
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Tuck and Ozzy chat with I Saw the TV Glow actor Jack Haven (they/them). Topics include:
Wearing an A/C unit on your head, both literally (in Camp Miasma) and figuratively (at Cannes and elsewhere) Chasing shame and embarrassment as the most intense and therefore realest emotions Filming an improvised movie guerrilla-style with friends & family Jack's grandmother falling in love with another nun and living an amazing life :) Plus: Little Death, actual death, Leatherface, Kate Berlant, Paul Preciado, bouillon chunks, a tour of Jack's tattoos, and a surprising amount about Nuts4NutsSubmit a piece of Theymail: Today's message was from Zap Daddy Electrolysis.
Find Jack on YouTube @JackHaven42. Read Waif Magazine at iswaif.com, and watch October Crow on Vimeo.
Get 50% off Gender Reveal patreon subscriptions and Girl Dad Press books with code "PRIDE" all June!
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
Special thanks this week to Lola and to Frankie Ferrari!
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Every 100 episodes, we demand that Lola Pellegrino—a nurse practitioner who specializes in gender-affirming care and gynecology, mostly for trans people—answers our medical questions. Topics include:
Exciting new developments in PrEP! Will crossfading hormones werewolf a doll? How important is freezing your eggs/sperm prior to HRT? How does testosterone affect menopause? Plus: "Weird/bad vagina things," AOL, and the Mucinex guy jerking it?This Week in Gender: Nicole Kelly highlights Trans Florida Resources, one of the 2025 Gender Reveal grant recipients.
Submit a piece of Theymail: Today's message was from Jaman Dunn-Danger.
Get 50% off Gender Reveal patreon subscriptions and Girl Dad Press books with code "PRIDE" all June!
Submit advice questions or AMA prompts for Mckenzee (and other future guests) via this form.
Here is Lola's important meme.
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Additional music: Blue Dot Sessions
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Save 50% off Gender Reveal patreon subscriptions and Girl Dad Press books with code "PRIDE" all June!
Tuck challenges Sabs (How Far the Light Reaches), Calvin (Several People Are Typing), and Alma (Picnic Magazine) to draft the best bookshelf of trans literature. Along the way, we become cool bus perverts, travel to the Swiss Alps, and discover which recently published books are about Calvin :)
Patrons can listen to the full, 8-round draft and then vote on the winner of the episode! Wow!
Find Alma's work at linktr.ee/PicnicMagazine, Sabrina's work at defector.com, and Calvin's work at Kasulke.co.
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Tuck chats with author and organizer Bobuq Sayed (they/them). Topics include:
How Bobuq's novel No God But Us addresses shortcomings in other immigrant lit Writing representation for white trans guys with a savior complex who are bad at poly :) How living in Turkey changed Bobuq's relationship to the pride flag How Writers Against the War on Gaza combats the media ecosystem's rightward drift Plus: Mx. Potato Head, mommy issues, and Jenna Bush Hager?This Week in Gender: Nicole Kelly highlights Colectivo Mariposa, one of the 2025 Gender Reveal grant recipients.
Bobuq's book No God But Us is now available for preorder.
Submit a piece of Theymail: Today's messages were from Under, Over, and Through and TRANSplants Collective.
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Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Additional music: Blue Dot Sessions
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Tuck teases a very personal recent Gender Conceal episode and a big, exciting upcoming experiment. Then, Ozzy chats with Tempest Creation (she/her) about her short film Birth of the Hive Queen. Topics include how to cast moths for a movie, why Tempest's films all have "hooker brain," and whether trans cinema has a coherent aesthetic beyond being dark and crazy :) :)
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear Tempest discuss alienating her YouTube transition vlog audience, choosing her name, and being banned by the Library of Congress?!
Find Tempest at tempestcreation.com and @tempestcreation. Birth of the Hive Queen is available to watch on our Patreon through May.
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Tuck and Ozzy chat with Violet Allen (she/her), author of Plastic, Prism, Void. Topics include:
Incorporating 40+ fonts, multiple languages, three timelines, a theme song, and approx. one trillion references into one sci-fi romantasy novel Violet's personal beef with Joyce Carol Oates?! Tuck & Violet's shared grievance against contemporary fiction Channelling all your evil into books :) :) Plus: CATS, Sailor Moon, Girls, Rejection, fanfic, heterosexuality, and the worm from DuneThis Week in Gender: Nicole Kelly highlights Best Practices Policy Project, one of the 2025 Gender Reveal grant recipients. (Transcript here.)
Find Violet at violetallen.love and on Bluesky. Violet's new book, Plastic, Prism, Void, is now available for preorder.
Join our Patreon to access our weekly newsletter and monthly Gender Conceal episodes, including our recent advice episode with Mattie & Calvin!
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Logo: Ira M. Leigh
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Additional music: Blue Dot Sessions
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Happy Trans Eve of Snack! Tuck chats with Mattie Lubchansky & Calvin Kasulke about how to know whether you're on a date, deal with ambivalence towards certain HRT effects, and cope with the fact that you didn't transition earlier. (Also: trebuchets, glory holes, and nonbinary Donald Duck.)
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear us discuss whether you should tell your husband about your affair(!!), whether you should flee the country(!), and how to explain FFS to your cis wife. We also share our favorite memories from the Gender Ordeal tour, including the time we met a piss ghost(!!!).
Find Mattie on No Gods No Mayors and Temporal Culture War. Find Calvin around town idk.
Submit advice questions or AMA prompts via our new form for a future episode like this one!
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Tuck and Ozzy chat with scholar Marquis Bey (they/them). Topics include:
If we abolish gender, what will happen to sex changes? Is nonbinary bourgeois? Learning about nonbinary from incarcerated queer studies students If neither of us care about gender, then what are we doing on this gender podcast?! Plus: Burner genders, replacing "community" with "swarms," and pushing back against the assimilation of they/themThis Week in Gender: Nicole Kelly spotlights QueerSouf, one of the 2025 Gender Reveal grant recipients. (Transcript here.)
Find Marquis at marquisbey.com. Marquis's new book, Nonbinary Life, will be released on April 16.
Planning a Trans Day of Snack event? Apply for a microgrant at bit.ly/TDOS2026.
Save $5 on Sex Change and the City in the Girl Dad shop with code SNACK!
Join our Patreon to access our weekly newsletter and monthly Gender Conceal episodes, including our upcoming advice episode with Mattie & Calvin!
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Tuck outlines two options for this year's Trans Day of Having a Nice Snack festivities.
Want to plan your own Trans Day of Snack event? Apply for a microgrant at bit.ly/TDOS2026.
A full transcript of this episode (and all of our TDOS episodes) is available on our website.
Submit questions for our upcoming Gender Conceal episode with Mattie and Calvin at bit.ly/GCadvice.
Donate to the microgrant fund via PayPal.me/TWoodstock or @Tuck-Woodstock on Venmo.
Read more about Trans Day of Snack's history here and here.
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Tuck chats with the internet's own AK (they/them) about baseball disease, fantasy hockey shows, and the most iconic scene from Twilight.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of the Phillies' horrible bodily fluids, Happy Feet-related top surgery, and AK's journey to becoming a jumpsuit influencer on January 6. (Plus, more baseball!)
Find AK @dumplingmenace on IG and Bluesky.
Submit advice questions or AMA prompts via our new form!
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Tuck chats with trans studies scholar and Minneapolis resident Aren Aizura (he/him). Topics include:
How a protest camp in the Australian desert helped free dozens of immigrant detainees(!!) How Aren's kids are reacting to ICE occupying their neighborhood How Twin Cities organizing has remained leaderless and decentralized Being subjected to archaic HBIGDA "true transsexual" guidelines and a political background check while trying to access top surgery!? Plus: Australian hippies, tear gas, Tim Walz, the YMCA sauna, and audio of a baby talking to a cat in a bag :)Through The Wire, a 10-min independent documentary about the 2002 breakout from Woomera Detention Center, is available to stream here. (cw: incarceration, injury, police violence)
Find Aren on Bluesky @incommensurati. Aren's book, Mobile Subjects, is available from Duke University Press.
Join our Patreon to access our weekly newsletter and monthly Gender Conceal episodes.
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Tuck chats with human rights advocate and organizer Ash Tifa (she/her). Topics include:
Do human rights laws actually ensure our rights? What media coverage is missing/misunderstanding about what's going on in the Twin Cities Are Black leaders and queer people being intentionally targeted for arrest? Plus: Ireland vs US immigrant detention, living in a post-constitutional state, and keeping your nose warm in a Minnesota winter[Note: This episode was updated on 02/17/2026 to remove a question per Ash's request.]
Submit a piece of Theymail: Today's message was from Roguish Goblin Stories.
Find Ash at ashtifa.com and outfront.org.
Order Sex Change and the City or catch Tuck on book tour in Baltimore on Feb 12.
Join our Patreon to access our weekly newsletter and monthly Gender Conceal episodes, including last month's episode with Encanto's Jess Darrow.
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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Tuck chats with Encanto actor Jess Darrow (they/them) about working with Disney as outspoken queer person, singing the transest possible song for their Encanto audition, being queer-awakened by a certain Disney couple, and declaring pole dancing the most they/them hobby.
Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear how Tuck and Jess met via goofing off on Letterboxd… plus Jess coming into their queerness while making Encanto; their mission to make Captain Hook gay; their big discovery about comedians; their takes on RATS and GREECE; their hot take on cishet relationships; and much more!!!
Find Jess at @jessdarrow_ on IG and on IMDb.
Find Tuck on book tour in Baltimore on Feb 12: RSVP here.
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Tuck and Ozzy chat with author Megan Milks (they/them). Topics include:
The queer and trans potential of milk Writing fantastical slug erotica and bull insemination scenes Dating and writing advice from Samuel Delany What even is a kink, you know? Plus: New Narrative, the "overwhelming influence of The Argonauts," and finally getting out of high schoolThis Week in Gender: Tuck reads their favorite book review of 2025.
Find Megan @sklimnagem and meganmilks.com. Mega Milk is available now.
Order Sex Change and the City or catch Tuck on book tour in Baltimore on Feb 12.
Join our Patreon to access our weekly newsletter and monthly Gender Conceal episodes, including last month's episode with Alma Avalle.
Submit a piece of Theymail.
Find transcripts and starter packs at genderpodcast.com. We're also on Instagram @gendereveal.
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TGIJP's Zen Blossom chats with historian, artist, and organizer Andrea Horne for the California Report Magazine podcast.
Photos(!) and a full transcript are available at KQED.org.
For more conversations with trans youth, plus a bonus chat with artist and activist Donna Personna, check out the California Report Magazine's Love You For You series.
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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!
Find Alma at @goodbyealma across platforms and @picnic_mag on IG.
Download issue 1 of Picnic Magazine for pay-what-you-want, and don't forget to sign the petition to reinstate the Fired Four.
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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 hormones physically relocate your feelings in your body.
Find Lee Lai at lee-lai.cargo.site, on IG @_leelai, and on Patreon.
Find Tuck on book tour in Portland on Dec 19! (For real this time.) RSVP here.
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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, noses, and queer MuppetsFind Barry @barryleeart and barryleeart.com.
Submit a piece of Theymail: Today's message was from Emmeline.
Order Sex Change and the City today, or catch Tuck on book tour in Portland on Dec 19.
Join our Patreon to access our weekly newsletter and monthly Gender Conceal episodes, including last month's episode with Lee Lai.
Our mailing address is PO Box 50297 Brooklyn NY 11205 :)
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