Join pod host, RJ Quirk (they/them), and guest, Tyalor Howell (he/him), as they sit at the feet of transgender ancestor, Elisa Shupe. This 2-part episode remembers Shupe, who passed away in January 2025, as a deeply complicated individual. Let her story remind us all of our own fallibility and shared humanity.
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π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
Taylor Howell Art: https://www.instagram.com/taylorhowellart/https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/03/anti-trans-transgender-health-care-ban-legislation-bill-minors-children-lgbtq/
https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/elisa-rae-shupe-complicated-profile-bravery
Elisa Rae Shupe, First Person in U.S. to Be Legally Recognized as Nonbinary, Has Died at 61 | Them
Elisa Shupe: Setting The Record Straight. β Elisa Shupe
The making of a detransitioner | Xtra Magazine
I Knew Elisa Rae Shupe (1963-2025) and She Deserved Better - Pittsburgh Lesbian Correspondents
https://www.pghlesbian.com/2016/07/jamie-52-celebrates-the-queer-tribe-rising-amplify/
Join pod host, RJ Quirk (they/them), and guest, Tyalor Howell (he/him), as they sit at the feet of transgender ancestor, Elisa Shupe. This 2-part episode remembers Shupe, who passed away in January 2025, as a deeply complicated individual. Let her story remind us all of our own fallibility and shared humanity.
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
Taylor Howell Art: https://www.instagram.com/taylorhowellart/
https://www.assignedmedia.org/breaking-news/elisa-rae-shupe-complicated-profile-bravery
Elisa Rae Shupe, First Person in U.S. to Be Legally Recognized as Nonbinary, Has Died at 61 | Them
Elisa Shupe: Setting The Record Straight. β Elisa Shupe
The making of a detransitioner | Xtra Magazine
I Knew Elisa Rae Shupe (1963-2025) and She Deserved Better - Pittsburgh Lesbian Correspondents
https://www.pghlesbian.com/2016/07/jamie-52-celebrates-the-queer-tribe-rising-amplify/
Find out more at https://trans-embodiment-podcast.pinecast.co
Join host RJ Quirk (they/them) in an episode pulled deep from the vault! In this long-awaited episode, RJ talks with somatic sexologist and host of the Holy Unapologetic Podcast, Ayce Kyptyn (he/him), about the nitty-gritty of moving from a state of dissociation to a state of embodied being.
As always, my apologies for the late drop! This episode was recorded 2 days after I started testosterone, and the voice dysphoria while editing was SEVERE. Can you hear how far my voie has come?? (For reference, the preceding embodiment episode was recorded 8 months on testosterone.)
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
Internal Family Systems Therapeutic Practices
Holy Unapologetic Episode with RJ Quirk
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It's a TAKEOVER with the host of the Inner Dialogue podcast, ABSD (they/them). Join RJ and AB as they discuss the many dimensions of embodiment.
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
The Inner Dialogue Podcast: https://www.abetterstandarddirection.com/inner-dialogue
Erikah Hart: https://www.instagram.com/ihartericka/?hl=en
Octavia Butler: https://www.octaviabutler.com/
Third Culture Kid: https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20161117-third-culture-kids-citizens-of-everywhere-and-nowhere
Embodied Allyship Program PREVIEW: https://www.patreon.com/c/transembodypod/membership
Find out more at https://trans-embodiment-podcast.pinecast.co
Join host, RJ Quirk as they spill the T on 10 months of being on testosterone and gush about their internet friendship with Blair Hodges. PLUS!! Check out audio from the podcast Relationscapes, featuring author and trans advocate Ben V. Greene.
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
My Child Is Trans, Now What? : A Joy-Centered Approach to Support
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Join pod host, RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest, Anna (she/her) as they continue to dish about the very public outing of Miss Christine Jorgensen. If you are anything like RJ, you'll come away thinking about how to bring more GRACE and HUMOR to interactions with the cisnormative world.
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
Christine Jorgensen's Autobiography
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Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest, Anna (she/her) in a two-part episode, as they sit at the feet of Christine Jorgensen, the trans woman who was thrown to the wrath of the press after being outed for being an early recipient of gender affirming surgery.
P.S Please forgive the janky audio! I don't know what happened with my mixer....
TW: Transphobia and internalized homophobia
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at [https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/](https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/)
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
[Christine Jorgensen's Autobiography](https://dokumen.pub/christine-jorgensen-a-personal-autobiography-1573441007-9781573441001.html)
Find out more at https://trans-embodiment-podcast.pinecast.co
Join host RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest Bug Knack (they/them) as they decide which monsters scare them, which they want to be, and which they want to f*ck. Sorry Grandma!
But first, some lingo that might help you through the episode: AFAB- Assigned Female at Birth T4T- Trans 4 Trans; a sexual preference for some trans people.
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at
Find out more at https://trans-embodiment-podcast.pinecast.co
Picture it β the moon is full, the fog is thick, and the monsterβ¦ is us! In this episode, RJ (they/them) dives fang-first into the history of trans representation in horror β from monstrous mirrors and misunderstood villains to the beautiful, bloody art of reclaiming our power.
P.S. My deepest apologies for the late drop. I need time to come to terms with my extreme voice dysphoria while editing this episode :(
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
The Emperor of all Maledies- Siddhartha Mukherjee The Dark Continent of Henry Stanley- The New Yorker Queer Gothic by George Haggerty Welcome to the horror show. Settler colonialism, gender and the horror film- Laura Hall It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror- Joe Vallese Notes on Camp- Susan Sontag Notes on Camp/ Anticamp- Bruce LaBruce My Words to Victor Frankenstein above the Village of Chamounix-Susan Stryker
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Join pod host, RJ Quirk (they/them) and returned guest, Tucker (he/him) on a wild adventure through the life of Alan Hart. In this episode, things are heating up in the closet with Nicole Kidman, vampire lore, and the romantic side of consumption! Come for the laughs, stay for the story of the trans man who changed medicine forever.
π Support & Stay Connected π If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the podcastβit really helps more people find it! You can also follow and support the show on: π Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TransEmbodyPod π Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transembodypod/ π Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/transembodypod.bsky.social
Or email me at [email protected]
Your support helps keep this podcast going and growing! π¨ Shout-out to the Artist π¨ A huge thank you to Ansel Dunne (he/they) for the stunning artwork that brings this podcast to life. Their work beautifully captures the essence of trans embodiment. You can find more of their work at https://www.instagram.com/done_dunne/
With music by Dvir Silver. TEP is actively searching for music by a trans creator. If you have suggestions or want to make our music, please reach out!
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