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Gender F*ckEpisode 15: Menstruation Equity with Rosie GlaserHello and welcome back to one of our best episodes yet, where we discuss menstrual equity with our incredible guest Rosie Glaser (she/they)! Rosie Glaser is a Master of Public Health Candidate at the Colorado School of Public Health. They currently work in the Center for Women’s and Gender Equity at UNC where they work within a collective to continue developing the menstrual equity program that they created as an undergraduate student Project M.E. They are also a NASPA certified sexual health peer educator, a Survivor’s Advocate with the Assault Survivor’s Advcoc...2022-06-031h 24Gender F*ckEpisode 14: The Neuroscience of SexPut on your goggles because we're talkin science today! In today's episode, we go over the cognitive, emotional, motivational, and physiological processes that occur in your brain during sexual activity. (We also go into a lil mini off-topic conversation about some science hot takes and miscellaneous junk at the end of the episode!) Send us a question for a Q&A episode on CuriousCat! Also, help support the podcast by donating to our Ko-Fi (anything really does help!)Social medias:TwitterInstagram...2022-05-0448 minGender F*ckEpisode 13: Transness, Asexuality, and Disability with Artie CardenIn today's episode, we were joined by Artie Carden (they/them) to discuss their experiences and the intersections between transness, asexuality, and disability. Thanks for joining us Artie!Don't forget to check out our new blog and support us through our Ko-fi! Our links:TwitterInstagramBlog (NEW!)Ko-fi (NEW!)Artie's links:YoutubeBlogTwitterInstagramFacebookKo-fi2022-04-201h 29Gender F*ckEpisode 12: Stigma and STIsWelcome back! In today's episode, we talk STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections) - symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, stigma, and a lil bit of history. We also discuss different modes of testing between in-person clinics and online testing, as well as our own experiences with STIs! There's lots of stigma and misinformation about STIs, but most can be easily treated/managed, and they are nothing to be ashamed of :)Thanks for listening!Socials: TwitterInstagramReferences:https://www.brook.org.uk/topics/stis/2022-03-3059 minGender F*ckEpisode 11: Trans Experiences Using Dating AppsLove dating apps? Hate them? Constantly deleting and redownloading them? Whatever your experiences, we hope you enjoy this episode! We spoke all about dating apps. The pros, cons, research, our own experiences as trans people on dating apps, and more! Please rate this podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts if you're enjoying it! All of your engagement helps :) Socials:TwitterInstagramReferences:Aizura, A. Z., Bey, M., Beauchamp, T., Ellison, T., Gill-Peterson, J., & Steinbock, E. (2020). Thinking with Trans Now. Social Text, 38(4), 125-147. Batiste, D. P. (2013). '0...2022-03-161h 11Gender F*ckEpisode 10: Religious Trauma (Ft. Lam Captan)! TW: mentions of sexual abuse, rape ![Dan] - Sorry my audio is a bit bad this week! Totally my bad, I hope you enjoy it anyway!In today's episode, we're joined by special guest Lam Captan, a good friend of Dan from uni, to talk about her experiences and knowledge about religious trauma. We discuss what it is, how it may impact people, the effects on queer people specifically, and how some people reclaim their religion while embracing their sexual orientation or gender identity. We hope you enjoyed today's episode, we thought it was super...2022-02-2352 minGender F*ckEpisode 9: Porn This WayIn today's episode, we tackle the slightly controversial topic: Pornography. We talk about what it is, why people consume it, and why people have such hangups about it! We don't have all the answers, but we do know that there's no need to feel ashamed for watching porn. It has pros and cons just like all other media you consume!Resources:TwitterInstagramThe Second Circle: Bad Sex SeriesSources:Nordic Model MindmapWhat's The Safeword: How Billie Eilish...2022-02-0952 minGender F*ckEpisode 8: Libido or Libidon'tAnndddd we're back! In today's episode, we talk libido, sexual response models, and some common things that may be dampening your sex drive. Social media:TwitterInstagramQ4Q episode (give it a listen, the host is really so great!)Resources:Come as You Are - Dr. Emily Nagoski Sexual temperament questionnaire Some other really helpful worksheets from come as you are can also be found: here“Sexual Desire Changes in Transgender Indiv...2022-01-271h 01Gender F*ckEpisode 7: Solo SexyToday we talked about the joys of self-pleasure! Masturbation can be great for your solo and partnered sex life, and there are endless ways to do it. We discussed the benefits of masturbation, harmful myths, and tips on how to really ~get into it~!Also, this will be our last episode before we take a break for the holidays. We’ll be back in January with more episodes! In the meantime, follow our social media to find out what we’re up to :)Instagram: @genderfckpodTwitter: @GenderFckPodCuriouscat: curiouscat.qa/GenderfkPod2021-12-1539 minGender F*ckEpisode 6: HIV & World AIDS DayToday is World AIDS Day, where we remember all those who have died due to AIDS-related illnesses. For this episode, we wanted to talk about HIV and AIDS- the history, the transmission, the treatment, and the stigma. Sources:AIDS Memorial Quilt https://s-x.scot/https://www.waverleycare.org/https://www.tht.org.uk/https://www.aidsmap.com/https://www.history.com/topics/1980s/hiv-aids-crisis-timelinehttps://time.com/4705809/first-aids-drug-azt/https://www.spin.com/2015/10/aids-and-the-azt-scandal-spin-1989-feature-sins-of-omission/Social Media: 2021-12-0143 minGender F*ckEpisode 5: Sex ToysIn this weeks episode, we talk all things sex toy - our favourites, different materials and how to clean and care for them. We hope you enjoyed this episode as much as we enjoyed making it.* [Dan] sorry about my audio this week! I'm going to be getting a new microphone, so hopefully, this fixes some of my issues! Thank you for the patience while we're learning >_< >Resources:Buzz by Hallie Leiberman https://medium.com/brownsugar28/the-ultimate-guide-to-the-best-and-worst-sex-toy-materials-d34e7594d216 https://coffeeandkink.me/2017/10/13/pervertables/ 2021-11-1746 minGender F*ckEpisode 4: Sex and Relationships Through Transition ft. Piper HuxleyWe're joined by our special guest and friend Piper Huxley (she/her) this week to talk about how our experiences of sex and relationships have changed throughout our transitions! In this more chatty episode, we talk the good, bad, and the ugly of dating as a trans person. Thanks for listening, we really appreciate it!Links:InstagramTwitterPiper's Twitter and Instagram2021-11-0347 minGender F*ckEpisode 3: KinkIn this episode, we talk all about kink! Kink is a stigmatised subject, but it has an important place in LGBTQ+ history. We chat about some important kink terminology, kink stigma, and how to stay safe during kinky activities. As we mention in the episode, we'll link a bunch of resources below if you want to learn more about kink. *Sorry about the audio quality on this one, we had some trouble recording, thanks for being patient while we figure out how to get the best sounding audio!*Episode TranscriptI...2021-10-2048 minGender F*ckEpisode 2: Sexual MythsWe hope you enjoyed our sexual mythbusting! Turns out a lot of stereotypes portrayed by our media and culture... aren't true! Who knew! Thanks for listening as always, we really appreciate it!p.s. sorry for a couple audio issues throughout, hopefully they're not too distracting. We're still figuring out this whole podcasting thing :)Links:Transcript (it's a work in progress at the moment, will finalise it ASAP)InstagramTwitter2021-10-0637 min
Gender F*ckEpisode 1: ConsentWelcome to our first episode! This week we're talking about consent. We chat about what consent means, some helpful tools to practice consent, the lack of consent portrayed in the media, and much more! We also mentioned a TED talk about using pizza as a metaphor for sex, which you can find here. We hope you enjoyed the episode!Transcript available here. Instagram @genderfckpodTwitter @GenderFckPod2021-09-2244 min