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Gender Reveal

Bonus: Katherine Packert Burke

Gender Reveal

Tuck Woodstock

Lgbtq, Documentary, Queer, Personal Journals, Gender, Nonbinary, Society & Culture, Genderqueer, Transgender, Trans

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Tuck chats with Still Life author Katherine Packert Burke (she/her) about trans lit, Austin TX, Susan's Place, and possibly getting her egg cracked by Drake. 

Listen to the full episode on Patreon to hear discussions of Gossip Girl, the Strand, autofiction, lesbian TTRPGs, someone Tuck dated in high school, returning to your hometown as a transsexual, and why 2 Trans 2 Furious is an Uncle John's Bathroom Reader.

Find Katherine at katherinepackertburke.com, on Twitter @katpburke and on IG @vegetasackvillewest. Still Life is available now.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, Welcome to gender reveal a podcast where we hopefully get a little bit closer to

0:19.3

understanding what the hell gender is. I'm your host and resident gender detective,

0:25.2

Tuck Woodstock.

0:26.5

Hey everyone hope you've all been hanging in there. This week on the show we are once

0:38.2

again sharing an excerpt of a gender conceal episode. Last month on gender conceal I was lucky enough to

0:44.2

chat with the author Catherine Packert Burke. Catherine recently released her

0:48.6

debut novel which is called Still Life and in this excerpt you will hear us talk about the book and about the

0:55.8

current wave of trans literature and you'll also more importantly hear us talk

1:00.8

about whether Catherine got her egg cracked by Drake.

1:04.0

Very important question. We also talk about Susan's place

1:08.0

and Austin, Texas, and Transbooks about deeply unhappy people,

1:12.0

and all sorts of other stuff.

1:14.4

If you enjoy this excerpt,

1:18.4

if you enjoy this excerpt, you can join us on Patreon

1:20.8

at Patreon.com slash gender to get access to the rest of this episode

1:24.6

as well as every other gender conceal episode

1:26.9

we've ever made.

1:28.4

In the full episode with Catherine,

1:31.2

we talk about Gossip girl, Auto Fiction, someone I dated in high school,

1:36.1

the experience of returning to your hometown as a transsexual, TTRPGs about lesbians,

1:42.1

why every single trans girl works at the Strand, and why

1:45.0

two trans too furious is functionally an Uncle John's bathroom reader, among other

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