Episode 133B: Serena Hommes
Gender Reveal
Tuck Woodstock
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
In the second half of this special two-part episode, Tuck speaks with organizer and library worker Serena Hommes (she/her). Topics include:
- Organizing the first library union in the state(!)
- Missouri's ban on "explicit" books in schools
- Transition as a spiritual experience
- Plus: Narwhal facts, TikTok, and trans Harry Potter fanfic.
Find Serena on Instagram @danger.dakota and on TikTok @dakota.danger. (Visit her Linktree for the merch and fanfic that we reference in the interview.)
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Associate Producer: Ozzy Llinas Goodman
Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Sponsors: Queer Candle Co. (promo code: GENDER10)
Transcript
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| 0:27.0 | Welcome to Gender Reveal, a podcast where we hopefully get a little bit closer |
| 0:45.9 | to understanding what the hell gender is. |
| 0:48.5 | I'm your host and resident gender detective, TechWoodstock. |
| 0:56.3 | Hey everyone, hope you're all hanging in there. |
| 1:03.7 | In case you haven't heard, we're doing things a little bit differently this week. |
| 1:06.9 | We have declared it labor week, |
| 1:08.6 | and we're putting out a special two-part episode. |
| 1:11.2 | On Monday, we spoke with Spencer of Starbucks Workers United, |
| 1:14.7 | and today we're chatting with organizer, Tik Toker, |
| 1:17.0 | and library worker, Dakota Homus. |
| 1:19.4 | Dakota is someone that I wanted to talk to you on the show for years, |
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