Gender Reveal10 Aug 2020

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 include:

What you might not understand about "chosen family"
Growing up in a cult that hates queer and trans people
Rebuilding yr entire framework for understanding the world, from scratch.
Being a transfemme man (and discovering that via drag)
Plus: "The only practical idea I've ever had"

This Week in Gender: "The Tale of Queer Appalachia" in the Washington Post. Check the Queer Appalachia website and IG page for updates. We also mention this Netflix tweet.

Find Hideo on Instagram at @dr_miyazaki and @punchupnc, and listen to his seven-part podcast, Growing Up Moonie.

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You can reach us at genderpodcast.com or on Twitter or Instagram. You can also follow our host's reporting at @tuckwoodstock.

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Logo: Ira M. Leigh

Music: Breakmaster Cylinder

Additional Music: "That Horse Ithica" and "Sino de Cobre" by Blue Dot Sessions

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