Episode 26: Madin Ray Lopez

In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Madin Lopez (they/them). [Content note: brief mentions of suicide (20:13) and slavery & assault (36:20)] Madin is the founder of ProjectQ, which serves LGBTQIA+ homeless youth. Topics include:

• Working with queer homeless youth of color to create currencies outside of capitalism (and more!)
• Using gender-affirming haircuts as a social justice tool
• Exploring identity and expression as a Black genderqueer person
• Choosing not to pursue hormones or top surgery

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

Buy ProjectQ merchandise here and become a member here. You can also donate to ProjectQ's facebook fundraiser here.

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

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!