54: Transgender Representation in Horror

Dead Meat Podcast

Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Film History

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🗓️ 17 April 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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James and Chelsea discuss transgender representation in horror with guest (and horror fan) Joan Ford. www.translifeline.org US: 877-565-8860 / Canada: 877-330-6366 This episode is sponsored by Shudder! Try Shudder FREE for 30 days by visiting shudder.com and entering the promo code “DEADMEAT” This episode is also sponsored by HelloFresh! For $80 off your first month of HelloFresh, go to Hellofresh.com/deadmeat80 and enter promo code “deadmeat80” SOURCES: Blood, Bodies and Binaries: Trans Women in Horror – Jenni Holtz It’s Time to Talk About Transphobia in Horror Films – Mitchell Wells Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Trans Woman? On Horror and Transfemininity – Mey Valdivia Rude National Center for Transgender Equality Center For American Progress Getty Images TV (“America’s First Trans Celebrity: Christine Jorgensen”) Dead Meat Podcast ► http://deadmeatpod.libsyn.com/website This video (including the awesome new intro) was edited entirely by Chelsea - I provided nothing but that sweet Dead Meat voice. Dead Meat on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/deadmeatjames Instagram ► http://instagram.com/deadmeatjames Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/deadmeatjames Discord ► https://discord.gg/GHazvA5 Steam Official Group ► http://steamcommunity.com/groups/Dead... Chelsea Rebecca on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/carebecc Instagram ► http://instagram.com/carebecc James A. Janisse on Social Media: Twitter ► https://twitter.com/jamesajanisse Instagram ► http://instagram.com/jamesajanisse Practical Folks (James and Chelsea's other channel): https://www.youtube.com/practicalfolks MUSIC!! ~~Logo~~ "U Make Me Feel" by MK2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What do you think? I think we're dead meat. Real dead meat.
0:07.0	You dead meat!
0:12.0	Go ahead and laugh at this. If I have a final word for that, I'll say this.
0:15.0	It's dead meat.
0:17.0	Welcome to the Dead Meat Podcast, an extension of the YouTube channel Dead Meat. I'm James.
0:21.0	I'm Chelsea and word of way friend and girlfriend and we like to get scared together.
0:25.0	Everyone, I know you've all been waiting for this episode for so long and I'm so excited.
0:30.0	We're finally doing it because it's a big, important one. I'm very excited and we have a guest today to help us through that's Joan Ford.
0:39.0	Hi.
0:40.0	She's a writer, a very funny person, a cartoon network. You can see her at UCB too. You do improv.
0:48.0	More sketch, but yeah, a little bit of, if you want to come see some bad improv, yeah, look.
0:52.0	Find me at UCB. That's like most improvs. Yeah, yeah. You go to see very standard middle of the road, bad improv. Yeah, that's me.
1:00.0	Hell yeah, welcome, Joan. Thank you.
1:03.0	I dressed like a little spooky.
1:05.0	Yeah, that's no, it's perfect.
1:07.0	This is like a Halloween-only dress, but I was like, I'll break it out for a day.
1:11.0	It's Halloween and our park is.
1:14.0	Yeah.
1:15.0	So today we're doing our transgender representation in horror episode.
1:23.0	Yes.
1:24.0	And I'm glad that I brought a funny person on to talk about this stuff with us because I think that this subject matter, it can get heavy.
1:34.0	And you've been talking about representation in media and especially horror, I think we're going to get into some stuff that maybe for some of you listening might be a little tough.
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