Episode 57: Jerika Che
Episode description
In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Jerika Che (they/them), founder of Stick to Resist. See below for content warnings. Topics include:
- Traveling while trans (aka gender in the Amazon rainforest)
- The limits of the words “trans” and “nonbinary”
- The power of queer stickers
- Nonbinary rights! (Dot com!)
- The importance of sharing traumatic trans stories
Content warnings
- Murder of trans people (13:00–13:30)
- Genocide (21:15–24:15)
- Abuse/assault (24:30-28:45)
- Suicide, murder, torture (46:45–50:00)
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