Tranz for trains!

Hosts: Brody (they/them) and Rae (they/them) w/ Special Guest Imogen Buckley (she/her)

Recorded Live on 4zzz every Tuesday morning. Tranzmission brings you the latest in trans community news, events and discussion. Tranzmission's mission is to amplify the trans and gender non-conforming voices of Meanjin/Brisbane and is brought to you by a diverse team of transqueers.

Today Brody (they/them) and Rae (they/them) chatted to Imogen Buckley (she/her), lead founder of South East Queensland Transport Association (SEQTA) about public transport advocacy and community, including how members of the public can get involved in campaigning for improvements.

Brody and Rae also report on international, national and local news, including a Red Flag alert for anti-trans genocide in the USA, the NHS in the UK 'capitulating' to anti-trans lobbying, Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras board members being stood down, a new queer and trans owned book shop opening in Sydney, and Trans Justice Meanjin creating the world's largest trans flag.

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Timestamps and Links:

• 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country
• 00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission
• 02:29 - Imogen Buckley: SEQTA
• 11:36 - Imogen Buckley: Public Transport X Transness - Study
• 14:08 - Imogen Buckley: Disability Access - Stigma and Advocacy
• 21:52 - Imogen Buckley: SEQTA
• 23:12 - Imogen Buckley: SEQ Line Requests
• 27:44 - Imogen Buckley: Favourite Metro Routes - Nambour & Gold Coast Line
• 29:58 - Imogen Buckley: SEQTA and Instagram
• 34:16 - Community News and Events - Links in notes

Community News and Events Links

• Lemkin Institute - Red Flag Alert - Anti-Trans Genocide in the USA - #3
• Pink News - NHS ‘capitulating’ to anti-trans lobby, policy expert says by Amelia Hansford
• Star Observer - Two Sydney Mardi Gras Board Directors Have Been Stood Down by Lydia Jupp
• Star Observer - “Read Queer, Be Here”: A New Online Queer Bookshop Has Opened In Sydney by Patrick Lenton
• Star Observer - Queensland To Create World’s Largest Trans Flag To Support Trans Youth by Michael James
• Mardi Gras-Burg present: Drag Bingo at Brisbane Valley Tavern (Fernvale) @Brisbane Valley Tavern Sat, Mar 28, 6pm AEST
• Frozen Girl Sperm (comedy show) @Big Fork Theatre, Fri, Apr 24, 7-8pm AEST
• QLD Family Pride @The Link - YMCA Youth Centre, Victoria Point, Sat, Mar 21, 2-5pm AEST

Support Services

• QLife - 1800 184 527
• QC LGBT Mental Health Services
• Open Doors Youth Services Inc.
• LifeLine - 13 11 14
• Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636
• How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning Youth
• Transgender Map

Get Involved

• Trans Justice Project
• Meanjin Peoples Pride
• Parents of Trans Kids Speak Out
• Protect Trans Kids QLD

📸 ID: Imogen Buckley is nursing the for Tranzmission logo. She is wearing a pink face mask, black jacket with several enamel pins and is raising her hands in peace signs. She stands before the 4zzz wall with a Venn Diagram in the mid ground. Clockwise there is a sunflower in the lower left, train station roof in the upper left and 4zzz Podcast logo in the top right foreground.

4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded.

Produced and recorded by Brody and Rae at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution for Creative Broadcasters Limited.