Send us a text This week, Rachel and Vanessa talk about the goings on in their lives, as well as why we automatically gender words that aren't actually gendered. When you think of a doctor, what gender do you picture? A teacher? A lawyer? A nurse? For some follow-up reading, Rachel suggests this article: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20201006-are-some-languages-more-sexist-than-others We're switching the show to be every 2 weeks, so you'll see/hear us again on November 3rd! Support the sho...
Oct 20, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Send us a text Vanessa found herself solo this week, so she took the opportunity to talk about getting out and voting... WE'RE LOOKING AT YOU, MILLENIALS!!! She also talks about her current goal of running for office. Go vote. Now. Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Oct 13, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Send us a text This week we interview the legendary Landon Reid - aka June Rogers - about his experiences in drag, creating his character and dealing with Creepy Conservative Men! We also delve into the nuances of being Gen Z and how Millennials need to get out and vote in order to secure a solid future for Gens Z and Alpha. Be sure to follow Landon! His content is amazing! TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@and_mayhem_ensued_ IG: https://www.instagram.com/and_mayhem_ensued/ Support the show Execut...
Oct 05, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Send us a text Hey folx! This week we have Erica, Rachel, Rylie, Vanessa and Zach (a new face!) talking about what they've been up to lately, projects they're passionate about, and handies in theaters! Learn more about this week's hosts! Zach: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zacharyborodkin/ Rachel: https://linktr.ee/rachelhanson Rylie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rylie-f-7aa0528a/ Erica: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericamvogel/ Vanessa: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Support the show Executive Pro...
Sep 22, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Send us a text Hey fam! We're back! This week, Erica and Vanessa chat about their current goings-on for a bit, and then we get into some current news to talk about the Research Institute for Gender Therapeutics (RIGT), a groundbreaking Australian study about lowered unaliving ideations from HRT and Erin Reed's newest map; this time for adults! And, Vanessa talks about her vagoo. Links for stuff we talk about! RIGT: http://www.rigt.org Australian study: https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/new-rand...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Send us a text Welcome back! This week we have Erica, Taryn and Vanessa talking about the Trans experience of renaming ourselves! The three of us share our own stories about how we chose our names, and we have stories from listeners as well! FYI, there will be no episode on September 8th, as Vanessa will be recovering from her surgery. Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Sep 01, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Send us a text This week, Rachel Hanson (one of our new co-hosts!) leads a discussion with Vanessa about Anti-Corporate Activism! In a country where corporations control the government, Rachel has tips to help curb that power that we can all do individually. Want to learn more? You can find Rachel online here: https://linktr.ee/rachelhanson Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Aug 25, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Send us a text Content warning: This episode contains strong themes such as self un-aliving, abuse and familial trauma. Listener discretion is advised. This week, Lisa and Luna host, joined by Liam, Taryn and Vanessa. They talk about their experiences being cast aside by family when coming out, and how that experience has shaped them as humans. Don't worry, there's some funny stuff in this one too. Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesst...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Send us a text This week, Jess hosts (with a very sleepy Vanessa as co-host) a fascinating episode about gender diversity with our special guest, Che Barnes (She/They)! Gender isn't binary. At all. You'll learn a lot in this episode. Share it with people who give you a hard time about gender norms! For more about Che... Their website: https://letstalkgender.co.uk/ Their LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chebarnes/ Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/v...
Aug 11, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Send us a text Vanessa is joined by Rylie and Taryn to talk the ins and outs of navigating the job market for Transgender, Non-binary and Gender Nonconforming folx. We sincerely hope that our stories and advice help you on your search! We share tips for applying and formatting your resume later on in the episode; much easier than trying to Google advice, and it comes from our three adorable faces! <3 We also have a guest appearance by one of our listeners, Blair! If you're interested in being...
Aug 04, 2023•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Send us a text This week we have Jess debuting as their first time hosting in another episode about parenting! (Ya'll seem to love our parenting tips episodes!) To switch it up, this week is all about Gender Creative Parenting (GCP)! Rylie is this week's co-host and they are joined by special guest Iris from thesaunders_story on Instagram! Jess and Iris are both parents of young kids and both do gender creative parenting. In this episode they share why each of them chose GCP for their families, ...
Jul 28, 2023•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Send us a text We have a very powerful episode for you this week! Luna hosts with Lisa co-hosting. They are joined by three of the four members (Dr Lulu regrettably was unable to attend) of the Moms for Trans Kids podcast on LinkedIn Live - Amber Hollowell, Deedee Lloyd and Jenni Holder! The conversations are deep and heartfelt. You'll hear both laughter and tears. Please share this episode with any parents of Trans kids that you know. You can catch them on LinkedIn Live every Sunday at 7 PM Eas...
Jul 21, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Send us a text This week, Erica presents her monthly Trans Joy episode, joined by Rylie and later Vanessa! Pride month 2023 was rough for a lot of us; we unpack it in today's episode, as well as meander along other fun topics! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Jul 14, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Send us a text This week, Erica is joined by our special guest, Leo Caldwell! The two talk about the importance of Trans equity in the workplace, and how companies can be more inclusive to the trans community in order to foster safety and acceptance. To learn more about Leo, visit him on the web! Website: https://leocaldwell.my.canva.site/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leocaldwell/ Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Po...
Jul 07, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text This week, join Mags (Lisa) and Vanessa as they do a spur-of-the-moment episode (this week's guest had to cancel due to an emergency) about pronouns and many other things. We had a lot of fun recording this, and hope you love it! Mags plugs a queer-owned business that she loves, Sugs' Shoppe! You can check them out at the links below! https://www.instagram.com/sugs_shoppe/ https://sugsshoppe.com/ Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstr...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text What's this? A second shooting the sh*t episode? YUP! Last week's was unexpected, so this week's was already scheduled. Join Lisa, Luna, Rylie, Tamsyn and Vanessa as we talk about stuff and things and such! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text Our guest this week wasn’t able to come, so we did a spur-of-the-moment “Shoot the Sh!t” episode! Join Devin, Lisa, Luna, Taryn and Vanessa as we talk about stuff and things… mainly politics and religion, to be honest. Devin’s Trans Rally service: https://transrally.org/ Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Jun 16, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text Happy Pride! In her second Trans Joy episode, Erica is joined by Jess, Mel, Rylie and Vanessa to talk about what brings Trans joy to our lives! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Jun 09, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text This week, Vanessa is hosting and is joined by our special guest and co-host of the TransSpotting podcast, Marcia Darling! (oh_no_marcia on Instagram), as well as the debut of our new host, Taryn Talley! (taryntalley1 on Instagram) Our topic? Being Trans Feminine! This is part 1 of a series where we discuss the ins and outs (and boobs) that come from Trans and Enby folk taking estradiol! Come laugh and cringe with us as we talk about everything from finding therapy to... well, it ...
Jun 01, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Send us a text This week, Rylie is joined by Jess and Liam to talk about transitioning on the masculine side, be it on the binary or nonbinary! This episode is great for people who are curious about the process, and has tips for anyone that identifies as transmasc! Our LGBTQIA2S+ owned business we're plugging this week is Tender Heart Tattoo of Norfolk, Virginia! You can find them here: https://www.instagram.com/tenderhearttattoo/ Jess talked about their site for LGBTQIA2S+ folx looking to becom...
May 25, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Send us a text As we approach Pride Month 2023, we are honored to have the debut hosting of the legendary Liam Paschall! This week's topic: What can companies do to support their employees that are members of not just the Trans/Enby community, but all marginalized groups. Rainbow-washing is not the answer, of course. This episode is perfect for ERG's and DEIA groups at companies to learn how to create a safe and inclusive environment! This week's featured Trans/Enby owned business is the Transfo...
May 18, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Send us a text This week: Lisa, Rylie, Tamsyn and Vanessa talk about the do's and don'ts of etiquette both within and without the Transgender community! This is an amazing episode to share with your friends that aren't sure how to approach us, as we deep dive into the nitty gritty... with Vanessa getting a bit animated. Lisa is our lead host this episode, as a staunch ally and surrogate mom to all of us. But, seriously, don't ask us what's in our pants. The answer is, and always will be, Your Mo...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Send us a text This is our first monthly Trans Joy episode, hosted by the amazing Erica! Rylie and Vanessa join her to step away from the difficult conversations for a week and focus on the truly important part of being part of the Trans community: Trans Joy! If you'd like to share your stories of Trans Joy, either as a guest or having one of us read it, please contact us at transcending.humanity.podcast@gmail.com Thank you again for listening! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanes...
May 04, 2023•55 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Send us a text This week, join Erica, Lisa, Luna, Tamsyn and our guest Kayleen as we discuss the ins-and-outs of parenting Transgender, Non-binary and Gender-nonconforming offspring! Given the current political climate in the US, conversations like these are vitally important to educate the world on how important both supporting parenting and gender affirming care is to the young. Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - C...
Apr 27, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Send us a text In this week's episode, we have Devin, Erica and Vanessa talking about the difference between performative and authentic Allies! This is the episode to send to your friends that want to know what they can do to truly be an Ally to not just Transgender, but all marginalized communities. Websites of our hosts mentioned in the episode: Devin: Trans Rally - https://transrally.org Erica: Oh... Erica - https://www.oherica.com Thank you for joining us; we will see you next week! <3 Su...
Apr 21, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Send us a text This week, Lisa, Mia, Tara, Tamsyn and Vanessa are joined by our guest Faye to talk about the issues Trans people face in bathrooms! It is a hot topic in the USA currently, with bathroom bans being put into place. We share stories of our experiences, as well as the viewpoints of our cis allies! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Apr 14, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Send us a text This week, we have Angela, Mia, Tamsyn and Vanessa talking about how they found their community on LinkedIn, coming out, life as a nonbinary person in a binary world and more! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
Apr 06, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Send us a text Join Vanessa Joy and her rotating cast of co-hosts, plus a bunch of special guests! New episodes released every week, covering Leftist issues, current events, the Transgender experience, LGBTQIA2S+ rights, random nonsense, and more! Support the show Executive Producer and Host: Vanessa Joy: https://linktr.ee/vanesstradiol Vanesstradiol Podcast - Copyright © 2023-2025 Vanessa Joy...
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