This episode was recorded live with a small virtual audience and is being published with no editing. We wanted the opportunity to talk through our emotions about the election results and give you that discussion real and raw.The first part of the discussion we focus on ways that we are coping and trying to keep our spirits up. We also talk about the incredible trans politicians who were elected and reelected this year.In the second part, we discuss the hateful anti-trans rhetoric that was used to win votes, our nation's future with an eye to Project 2025, and the current anti-trans legislation that is active in Congress. There is a warning and brief pause before this part of the episode, so please only listen when you have the emotional capacity for it.We're going to process, cry, be angry, and then we're going to continue fighting for our rights and yours. We love you all, except the bigots.Send us a textSupport the show
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This episode was recorded live with a small virtual audience and is being published with no editing. We wanted the opportunity to talk through our emotions about the election results and give you that discussion real and raw.The first part of the discussion we focus on ways that we are coping and trying to keep our spirits up. We also talk about the incredible trans politicians who were elected and reelected this year.In the second part, we discuss the hateful anti-trans rhetoric that was used to win votes, our nation's future with an eye to Project 2025, and the current anti-trans legislation that is active in Congress. There is a warning and brief pause before this part of the episode, so please only listen when you have the emotional capacity for it.We're going to process, cry, be angry, and then we're going to continue fighting for our rights and yours. We love you all, except the bigots.Send us a textSupport the show
We're talking about trans representation in media again this week! This time we're discussing Maddy Thorson (creator of the game Celeste) and Wendy Carlos (composer of scores including TRON and The Shining.) Ana walks us through the history and problems with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) and Cam shares some trans jokes from Reddit.Mark Your Calendars! The 2nd Annual "A Very Transgenda Holiday Livestream" is set for December 24th, 1pm to 5pm. If you are interested in playing games remotely with us, shoot an email to questions@transgendapod.com and we might include you!Resources from This Episode:Distribution of game developers worldwide from 2014 to 2021, by genderResearch Links Regarding the DSMhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3282636/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25747420/https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp-rj.2022.180103https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112449/Other Resources:https://www.thetrevorproject.org/https://www.thetrevorproject.org/resources/guide/a-guide-to-being-an-ally-to-transgender-and-nonbinary-youth/https://www.glaad.org/resourcelistSend your questions, feedback, and stories to questions@transgendapod.com, click the Chat With Us button at www.transgendapod.com, and follow us on social media (Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube)This is an Easter Egg. Click the Chat with Us button on our website and send us the message "Shout Out please!" and we will send you a 50% off code for a Shout Out on a future episode!If you or a trans loved one are contemplating suicide, please call the Trans Lifeline at (877) 565-8860.Send us a textSupport the show
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This episode was recorded live with a small virtual audience and is being published with no editing. We wanted the opportunity to talk through our emotions about the election results and give you that discussion real and raw.The first part of the discussion we focus on ways that we are coping and trying to keep our spirits up. We also talk about the incredible trans politicians who were elected and reelected this year.In the second part, we discuss the hateful anti-trans rhetoric that was used to win votes, our nation's future with an eye to Project 2025, and the current anti-trans legislation that is active in Congress. There is a warning and brief pause before this part of the episode, so please only listen when you have the emotional capacity for it.We're going to process, cry, be angry, and then we're going to continue fighting for our rights and yours. We love you all, except the bigots.Send us a textSupport the show
