Episode 22: Ryan Cassata
Gender Reveal16 Jul 2018

Episode 22: Ryan Cassata

In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Ryan Cassata (he/him), an award-winning singer-songwriter, actor, performer, writer, LGBTQ activist & motivational speaker. Topics include:

  • "I was forced into activism to survive."
  • Barging into the principal's office to advocate for trans kids.
  • Coming out—and getting misgendered—on Larry King Live.
  • Navigating bathrooms as someone who doesn't always pass as male or female.
  • "I just want people to stop being afraid of trans people."

Read more about our This Week in Gender topic here and here and here and here.

Send us your comments, questions, and feelings at gendereveal@gmail.com or on Twitter. You can also submit questions anonymously here.

Find Ryan on Spotify, Patreon, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! You can also watch the "Daughter" music video on YouTube.

We greatly appreciate donations via Patreon or PayPal or Cash App. Donate $5+ to receive stickers and other fun stuff.

Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Sponsors: YOU! Thank you!

Episoder(278)

Episode 78: Gender 601

Episode 78: Gender 601

Tuck answers our trickiest advice questions yet with BFF of the show Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topics include: How do I stop caring about what cis people think?!? What pronouns should I use for ...

14 Des 202051min

Episode 77: Imara Jones

Episode 77: Imara Jones

In the Season 6 premiere, we speak with Imara Jones (she/her), founder of TransLash Media and host of the TransLash Podcast. Topics include: Why trans rights are the secret to defeating patriarchy H...

7 Des 202059min

BONUS: Happy Elliot Page Day!

BONUS: Happy Elliot Page Day!

In this tiny bonus episode, Tuck makes a big announcement about Season 6, and recommends a few podcasts to listen to while you wait: Tuck on Behind the Bastards (part one) Tuck on LGBTQ&A TransLash...

1 Des 20206min

BONUS: Election Day Check-In

BONUS: Election Day Check-In

In which Tuck whispers to you in their closet for what might be one four-minute run-on sentence.  Share the last thing that brought you joy (or just browse a lot of very good animal photos): https://t...

3 Nov 20204min

BONUS: Grants, Mutual Aid, and Laverne Cox on LGBTQ&A

BONUS: Grants, Mutual Aid, and Laverne Cox on LGBTQ&A

This week, Tuck belatedly announces our latest grant program and mutual aid fund. (Applications due by 10/31.) Then, we listen to Jeffrey Masters interview Laverne Cox on acclaimed queer interview pod...

26 Okt 202034min

BONUS: Fire, Fanny Packs, and the TransLash Podcast

BONUS: Fire, Fanny Packs, and the TransLash Podcast

This week, Tuck chats a bit before sharing an episode of the TransLash Podcast, a new show that covers news, culture and politics from a trans perspective, hosted by Peabody and Emmy-award-winning jou...

8 Sep 202039min

BONUS: "I'm Seeing My Liberation Right Now"

BONUS: "I'm Seeing My Liberation Right Now"

This week, Tuck shares an excerpt from Transcripts, a new trans activism podcast by the Tretter Transgender Oral History Project. Subscribe to Transcripts wherever you get podcasts. Find transcripts o...

24 Aug 202021min

Episode 76: Hideo Higashibaba

Episode 76: Hideo Higashibaba

In the Season 5 finale (finally!!!), we celebrate Leo season by speaking with audio producer, stand-up comic and drag queen Hideo Higashibaba (he/him). [CW: mentions of suicide (40-41:20)] Topics incl...

10 Aug 202056min

Populært innen Samfunn

rss-spartsklubben
aftenpodden
giver-og-gjengen-vg
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
konspirasjonspodden
aftenpodden-usa
rss-nesten-hele-uka-med-lepperod
popradet
rss-henlagt-andy-larsgaard
grenselos
wolfgang-wee-uncut
min-barneoppdragelse
synnve-og-vanessa
fladseth
rss-dannet-uten-piano
alt-fortalt
rss-dette-ma-aldri-skje-igjen
frokostshowet-pa-p5
198-land-med-einar-trnquist
rss-frekvens-med-anine-olsen