Episode 160: Raquel Willis
Gender Reveal2 Okt 2023

Episode 160: Raquel Willis

Tuck chats with activist Raquel Willis (she/her). Topics include:

  • Why having the ~most radical gender~ isn't a useful standard
  • Reconciling your feminism with your transsexual desires
  • Parental loss, and death as an animating force
  • How to choose a good beneficiary for trans fundraising
  • Plus: Afrotransmisogyny, Janet Mock, and… Fortnite??

This Week in Gender: Girlfriends by Emily Zhou; Idlewild by James Frankie Thomas; People Collide by Isle McElroy; Laugh Riot by Io & Jonas Goonface.

Find Raquel on Instagram and Twitter. Preorder The Risk It Takes to Bloom before Nov 14.

Find a copy of 2 Trans 2 Furious here, and join us on Nov 10 at North Figueroa in LA! (RVSP HERE.)

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Join the Gender Detective Slack here (link expires in 28 days).

Senior Producer: Ozzy Llinas Goodman
Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Additional Music: "Di Breun" and "Hedgeliner" by Blue Dot Sessions
Sponsors: ShopEnby.com (promo code: GenderReveal)

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