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Trans JoycastEpisode 11 - The Style FilesIn this episode of TransJoycast, Kieran, Adam, and Ollie explore their personal fashion journeys, discussing their experiences with clothing, gender expression, and the influence of family and culture on their style choices.
2025-08-141h 18Trans JoycastEpisode 10 - Allyship in the Gaming CommunityIn this episode of Trans Joycast, hosts Kieran and Adam welcome Zach Gaskins, Senior Director of Operations for Momocon, to discuss the evolution of the convention, the importance of allyship, and the intersection of gaming and community. Zach shares his journey from a volunteer to a key figure in Momocon, emphasizing the convention's role as a queer-friendly space. The conversation delves into what it means to be an ally, the unwritten rules of conventions, and how games can serve as conduits for teamwork and support.
2025-04-2953 minTrans JoycastEpisode 9 - Am I The Asshole?In this episode of Trans Joycast, Kieran, Adam, and Ollie explore humorous and thought-provoking scenarios from the subreddit 'Am I the Asshole?'. They discuss a couple's unique puppet-themed wedding, the shock of encountering identical twins for the first time, and more. The lively conversation is filled with laughter, joy, and the story of a poop knife. Yep, you read that right.
2025-03-181h 01Trans JoycastEpisode 8 - Introducing Ollie!In this episode of TransJoycast, hosts Kieran, Adam, and Ollie discuss Ollie's journey of self-discovery and identity, the importance of inclusive sports spaces for trans individuals, and the impact of recent executive orders on trans athletes. They share personal experiences in sports, the healing power of athletics, and the role of education in fostering understanding of gender diversity. The conversation emphasizes community support for trans youth and the responsibility of parents in teaching acceptance. The episode concludes with joyful moments and upcoming community events.
2025-02-201h 00Trans JoycastEpisode 7 - New AdministrationIn this episode of the Trans Joycast, Andrew and Adam discuss the current political climate affecting the trans community, emphasizing the importance of self-care, community support, and resilience. They explore the emotional challenges faced during these times, the implications of recent executive orders, and the need for allies to stand up for trans rights. The conversation highlights the significance of finding joy amidst adversity and the plans for future community engagement events.
2025-02-081h 10Trans JoycastEpisode 6 - Facebook Content Policies Are ChangingAdam and Andrew reflect on the wins of 2024, dive into Facebook’s new content policies and their impact on the trans community, and explore the importance of allyship, activism, and resilience. Time to celebrate the joy and strength of our community as we head into 2025!
2025-01-1745 minTrans JoycastEpisode 5 - Christmas CheerJoin Andrew and Adam as they discuss various positive news items as we run up to the holiday, including good news from the trans community. And then enjoy a discussion around iconic Christmas albums that they have probably never heard!
Its never a bad time for some Trans Joy!
2024-12-2246 minTrans JoycastEpisode 4 - The Fight for Trans Rights: Supreme Court InsightsIn this episode of TransJoycast, hosts Andrew and Adam discuss current events affecting the trans community, including a landmark Supreme Court case and the historical context of anti-trans laws. They emphasize the importance of community activism, the role of allies, and the need for positive representation. The conversation also touches on personal experiences with discrimination and the significance of language in advocating for trans rights. The episode concludes with a lighthearted game of 'Would You Rather' and a call to action for community engagement.
2024-12-1351 minTrans JoycastEpisode 3 - Cozy ConversationsBundle up and join Andrew (he/him) and Adam (he/him) for a heartwarming episode all about cozy vibes and gratitude. From scarves and fireplaces to pumpkin bread and holiday traditions, we’re diving into what makes this time of year special. We’ll share stories about building community, navigating the holidays as trans folks, and finding joy even in challenging moments. Whether you’re sipping tea by the fire or out for a brisk walk, this episode is sure to warm your spirit.
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2024-11-2656 minTrans JoycastEpisode 2 - Get to Know Adam and AndrewIn this episode of Trans Joycast, hosts Andrew and Adam share their personal journeys of self-discovery and transition, discussing the challenges and triumphs they faced along the way. They explore the evolution of societal perceptions of gender, the importance of community support, and the power of empathy in understanding the trans experience. The conversation highlights the significance of celebrating trans joy and the ongoing journey towards self-acceptance and compassion.
2024-11-1939 minTrans JoycastEpisode 1 - Welcome, Trans Joy Community!In this conversation, Andrew and Adam, co-founders of TransJoy, discuss the importance of community for trans individuals, the challenges faced post-election, and the organization's mission to create joyful, supportive spaces for all.
2024-11-1126 min