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Gender Reveal

Episode 55: Morgen Bromell

Gender Reveal

Tuck Woodstock

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

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, Tuck speaks with Morgen Bromell (they/them), the founder of the queer dating/connection app Thurst. Topics include:

  • How dating apps fail queer and trans folks
  • Navigating dating under white supremacy
  • Dating apps as survival tools
  • Building an asexual- and aromantic-inclusive dating app
  • Being a nonbinary tech CEO

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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

0:19.8

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

0:25.1

detective Molly Woodstock.

0:37.7

Hey everyone hope you're hanging in there. Please don't forget to check in on your friends and make sure they're also hanging in there. It is real hard to be a

0:41.5

person sometimes. It is real hard to be a person sometimes. It is real hard to be

0:43.4

trans most of the time. We need to stick together and look out for each other.

0:47.6

Anyway, no huge announcements this week. I do have an article out in podcast review. It's a list of

0:54.7

trans and non-binary made podcasts. I was going to say none of them are mine, but I

0:59.7

put a throwaway line in the draft that said also I heard gender feels pretty good

1:03.9

law and they just published that like they didn't edit it out as I intended them to do

1:08.4

but anyway check it out it's a cute list the links all over our Twitter and

1:12.4

maybe I'll put it in the notes.

1:14.4

Our first round of merch is still available for another week or two.

1:18.0

It's at bit.ly slash gender merch.

1:20.4

We're working on putting together future merch items, so if you would like to contribute a design to our merch store, please let me know.

1:27.0

We don't take a cut of the proceeds, it's split between you and an org of your choice.

1:32.0

Also, I'm still doing trans equity workshops

1:35.1

and consultation gigs.

1:36.6

So someone you work with or someone you know

1:39.0

is not perfect at trading trans people like people

1:42.4

and could use some resources to do better.

1:44.9

Please hit me up.

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