Gender Reveal
Episodes
Episode 58: Elle Halo
02 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Gender Reveal grant winner and LGBTQ+ advocate Elle Halo (she/her). Topics include: How other LGBTQ+ folks ...
Episode 57: Jerika Che
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Jerika Che (they/them), founder of Stick to Resist. See below for content warnings. Topics include: Travelin...
BONUS: You're Wrong About... Stonewall
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on the show, Tuck flies away to what may or may not be gender hell [EDIT: boy howdy, it was], leaving journalists Sarah Marshall (she/her) ...
Episode 56: Emma Jayne
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with cartoonist Emma Jayne (she/her), author of Trans Girls Hit the Town and co-host of We Should Be Friends. T...
Episode 55: Morgen Bromell
05 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Morgen Bromell (they/them), the founder of the queer dating/connection app Thurst. Topics include: How datin...
Episode 54: Sam Long
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, guest host Mckenzee Griffler (she/her) speaks with Gender Reveal grant winner Sam Long (he/him), a high school biology teacher...
Episode 53: Kai Minosh Pyle
22 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Gender Reveal grant winner Kai Minosh Pyle (they/them), whose work includes Two-Spirit education and Indigeno...
Episode 52: Callie Wright
15 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Callie Wright (she/her), creator of the podcast Queersplaining. Topics include: Shifting away from performin...
Episode 51: Nwaobiala
08 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with multimedia artist Nwaobiala (they/them), one of several Gender Reveal spring grant winners. Topics include: ...
Episode 50(!): Maia Kobabe
01 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with author and illustrator Maia Kobabe (e/em/eir), creator of the memoir Gender Queer. (Buy eir book!)Topics in...
Episode 49: Morgan Givens
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with storyteller Morgan Givens (he/him), creator of the critically acclaimed Flyest Fables podcast. Topics include...
Episode 48: Katelyn Burns
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with journalist Katelyn Burns (she/her). Topics include: How can we combat bad reporting on trans topics? Do tran...
Episode 47: Gender 401
09 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Pride! In this week's episode, Tuck answers listener questions with BFF of the show Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topics include: Deciding wheth...
BONUS: Tuck Answers Gender Questions on VWPA
01 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's crossover bonus episode, Tuck answers gender questions with Nichole and Everett on the Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack podcast. Topics...
Episode 46: Thomas Page McBee
19 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with masculinity expert Thomas Page McBee (he/him), author of Amateur and Man Alive. Topics include: What does n...
Episode 45: Jack Malstrom
11 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Portland Two-Spirit Society interim director Jack Malstrom (he or she). [CW: colonization/genocide; suicide m...
BONUS: Five Shows That Aren't Gender Reveal
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Bad news: there isn't a new Gender Reveal episode this week. Tuck was out of town working on an exciting new project that we'll tell you about... some...
Episode 44: Caitlin Benedict
25 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Caitlin Benedict (they/them), creator of the BBC's NB podcast. Topics include: Airing your gender journey on...
Episode 43: Caleb Luna
18 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with writer, activist, teacher, performer, fat babe and Ph.D. student Caleb Luna (they/them). (cw: mentions of rap...
Episode 42: Monix Juarbe
11 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with nonbinary Puerto Rican Monix Juarbe (they/them). Topics include: The loneliness of being a 40-year-old nonbi...
Episode 41: Gender 301
04 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck answers more listener questions with activist Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topics include: Do you need dysphoria to be t...
Episode 40: Carta Monir
28 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with cartoonist Carta Monir (she/her). Topics include: Why comics are an ideal medium to talk about trans identit...
Episode 39: Grover Wehman-Brown
21 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Grover Wehman-Brown (she/they), founder of the podcast Masculine Birth Ritual. (CW: transphobia and medical h...
Episode 38: Torri Rubi
14 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Portland chef and self-described genderless feral child Torri Rubi (she/they). Topics include: Dressing up l...
Episode 37: Mckenzee Griffler
07 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with documentarian and Gender Reveal contributor Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). [Note: this name and pronouns have b...
Episode 36C: Mo Tester
04 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's final mini-episode, Tuck speaks with Mo Tester (they/them), co-creator of the Parenting is Political podcast. Topics include: Being (r...
Episode 36B: Diego Girgado
02 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's second mini-episode, Tuck speaks with Diego Girgado (they/them) of the Strength United Family Justice Center. Topics include: Advocati...
Episode 36A: Rae White
31 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's first mini-episode, Tuck speaks with poet and zinester Rae White (they/them) of #EnbyLife. Topics include: Being trans in Australia—...
Episode 35: Aubri Qian
24 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with LGBTQ advocate and diversity & inclusion professional Aubri Qian (she/her/hersss). Topics include: Tips for ...
Episode 34: Mac Bolt
17 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with queer anthropologist Mac Bolt (they/them). Topics include: Traveling the country interviewing nonbinary folx...
Episode 33: Sonalee Rashatwar
10 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with social worker, sex therapist, and radical educator Sonalee Rashatwar (they/she). (CW: body image trauma, abus...
Episode 32: Archie Bongiovanni
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Archie Bongiovanni (they/them), the creator of Grease Bats, Fist You Podcast, Sweatgasm, and A Quick and Ea...
BONUS: A Grant Announcement, Sorta
01 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus mini-ep, Tuck shares two plot twists regarding the inaugural Gender Reveal grant and gets u pumped for season three. HELP US GIVE MONEY ...
Episode 31.5: Trans Folks Win the U.S. Midterms
12 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, Tuck recaps several of the trans and queer success stories of the U.S. midterm election, and shares the date of the Gender Reve...
Episode 31: Diana James, Sophie Corvidae, and the GRA
24 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
[CN: mentions of assault, transphobia, suicide] In this special bonus episode, Tuck speaks with Diana James (she/her) and Sophie Corvidae (xe/xir) abo...
BONUS: Dr. Z Nicolazzo w/ Feminist Killjoys PhD
12 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck hands the microphone over to Dr. Raechel Anne Jolie (she/her) and Dr. Melody Hoffmann (she/her). Melody and Raechel inter...
Episode 30: Gender 202
24 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck makes several exciting announcements and answers more listener questions with activist Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topic...
Episode 29: Vivek Shraya
17 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with musician, author, filmmaker, and visual artist Vivek Shraya (she/her). Topics include: Viewing Hindu gods as...
Episode 28: Joanna Cifredo & Rebecca Kling
10 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with trans advocates Joanna Cifredo (she/her) and Rebecca Kling (she/her), hosts of the Trans Specific Partnership...
Episode 27: Gabe Dunn
03 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with cis writer, comedian, podcaster and actress Gaby Dunn (she/her). [Content note: passing mentions of suicide ...
Episode 26: Madin Ray Lopez
27 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
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)] Madi...
Episode 25: TC Frost
20 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with TC Frost (he/they) of the Venture Out Project. Topics include: Transitioning, de-transitioning, and re-trans...
Episode 24.9: Public Trans
13 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck (literally) finds their way out of the wilderness, and we share the second episode of a brand new nonbinary podcast. Than...
Episode 24.5: Sarah Esocoff & Friends
06 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck hikes through the wilderness, and radio producer Sarah Esocoff (she/her) steps in to share the stories of several queer a...
Episode 24: Meredith Talusan
30 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with award-winning journalist and author Meredith Talusan (she/they), the executive editor of them. Topics include...
Episode 23: Gender 201
23 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck answers more listener questions with filmmaker and activist Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topics include: Pronoun go-arou...
Episode 22: Ryan Cassata
16 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Ryan Cassata (he/him), an award-winning singer-songwriter, actor, performer, writer, LGBTQ activist & motivat...
Episode 21: Ari Monts
09 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with writer and Ph.D. student Ari LaRae Monts (they/them), whose research focuses on queer women of color and non-...
Episode 20: Mattie Lubchansky
02 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with cartoonist Mattie Lubchansky (they/them). Topics include: Coming out as queer and genderqueer as an ancien...
Episode 19: Demian DinéYazhi´
25 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Indigenous Diné transdisciplinary artist Demian DinéYazhi´(they/them). Demian is the founder and director ...
Episode 18: Mal Blum
18 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with musician Mal Blum (they/them). Topics include: Is NYC Pride™ evil? Depression tips (and how medication doe...
Episode 17: Naseem Jamnia
11 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with writer and scientist Naseem Jamnia (they/them). Topics include: Why biological sex isn't a binary (and why e...
Episode 16: Riley J. Dennis
04 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Riley J. Dennis (she/they), best known for her YouTube videos about LGBTQ+ subjects and intersectional femini...
Episode 15: Gender 103
16 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck answers listener questions with filmmaker and activist Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topics include: Misgendering yoursel...
Episode 14: AC Dumlao
09 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with activist AC Dumlao (they/them), the founder of Call Me They and @menswearselfcare. Topics include: Celebrati...
Episode 13: Kirby Conrod
02 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Kirby Conrod (they/them), a PhD candidate in linguistics. Among other subjects, Kirby specifically studies th...
Episode 12.5: Trans Specific Partnership & Asher Johnson
26 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck hands the airwaves over to a series of other LGBTQ storytellers. In Act I, Joanna Cifredo (she/her) and Rebecca Kling (sh...
Episode 12: Kevin Cook/Poison Waters
19 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Kevin Cook (he/him), better known as the glamorous Poison Waters (she/her). One of Portland's most beloved ev...
Episode 11: Kaig Lightner
12 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Kaig Lightner (he/him), the founder of both Portland Community Football Club and Breaking the Gender Binary ...
Episode 10: LaTisha Rico
05 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with LaTisha "Tish" Rico (she/they). LaTisha is Diné (Navajo) and originally from Na' Neelzhin (Torreon, New Mexi...
Episode 9: Mads Ambrose
26 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck speaks with Mads Ambrose (they/them), founder of body-positive, all-gender waxing salon Babe Wax. Topics include: Why w...
Episode 8: Soleil Ho
19 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, we speak with Soleil Ho (she/her), a writer, chef, and host of two fantastically intersectional podcasts: Popaganda and Racist...
Episode 7: Joey Alison Sayers
12 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, we speak with cartoonist and generally hilarious person Joey Alison Sayers (she/her). (CW: depression, suicidality, substance ...
Episode 6: Gender 102 with Mckenzee Griffler
05 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Tuck answers listener questions with filmmaker and activist Mckenzee Griffler (she/her). Topics include: Personal gender iden...
Episode 5: Leila Haile and Maya Vivas
29 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, we speak with Leila and Haile and Maya Vivas, co-directors of Ori Gallery. Ori is a brand new gallery that seeks to amplify th...
Episode 4: Eden Rohatensky
22 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, we speak with Eden Rohatensky (they/them), a programmer, writer, and musician (Also Also Also, Eden the Cat, Orphan Mothers, ...
Episode 3: Carlos the Rollerblader
15 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hey there, gender detectives! In this week's episode, we speak to Carlos the Rollerblader (they/them), a stand-up comic, advice hotline creator, DJ, ...
Episode 2: Nicholas Cummins
08 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our first official Gender Reveal interview! In this episode, we speak to Brooklyn musician Nicholas Cummins (they/them), founder of the ban...
Episode 1: Gender 101
08 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Gender Reveal! In this mini episode, we review essential gender concepts for listeners who might find it useful. Topics include: How close...
Welcome to Gender Reveal!
02 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Honestly, what even is gender? And what is Gender Reveal? We're releasing our first two full episodes very soon! Subscribe now to stay in the loop, na...