Episode 98: Checking in with Gabe Dunn
Gender Reveal
Tuck Woodstock
4.7 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 5 July 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Tuck catches up with author and podcast host Gabe Dunn (they/them). Topics include:
- Refusing to be palatable
- Working through internalized transphobia
- Revisiting Gabe's very trans "token cis" interview
- Pushing for better representation in Hollywood
- Plus: living behind the matrix, throwing money out the window, and crying in a pool in Palm Springs
This Week in Gender: The US is changing its rules regarding gender markers on passports.
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Associate Producer: Ozzy Llinas Goodman
Logo: Ira M. Leigh
Music: Breakmaster Cylinder
Additional Music: "Dialtone 11" and "Plum King" by Blue Dot Sessions
Sponsors: Bistitchual
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| 0:00.0 | The Bistitual Yarn Shop offers a wide range of beautiful, queer, and-or-canadian indie-dyed |
| 0:06.0 | yarn-and-handmade accessories. |
| 0:08.4 | They offer beginner and not-so-beginner knitting and crochet zoom classes so you can join |
| 0:12.7 | from anywhere in the world. |
| 0:14.7 | Visit them in person at 708 Annett Street in Toronto or online at bistitual.ca. |
| 0:21.0 | They ship internationally and offer free shipping on orders over $100. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome to Gender Reveal, a podcast where we hopefully get a little bit closer to understanding |
| 0:45.8 | what the hell gender is. |
| 0:47.9 | I'm your host and resident gender detective, Tuckwoodstock. |
| 1:00.5 | I hope you're all hanging in there. |
| 1:02.4 | This week on the show we are airing the second part of our two part series catching up |
| 1:06.7 | with Gender Reveal alumni power couple, Malblum and Gabby Dunn. |
| 1:11.3 | Last week we heard Mal talk about Gabby's gender journey among other things, and this week |
| 1:15.7 | we're going straight to the source. |
| 1:18.2 | Topics in our chat with Gabby include working through internalized transphobia and bifobia, |
| 1:23.6 | pushing for queer and trans representation in Hollywood, and refusing to make ourselves |
| 1:28.8 | more palatable even when it might hurt our careers. |
| 1:32.9 | Like there's so many more queer things that are so much weirder and more beautiful than |
| 1:38.7 | we are allowed to talk about. |
| 1:40.5 | I find on the internet. |
| 1:42.3 | Also just a quick note that Gabby and I make a few references to someone named Drew, |
| 1:46.0 | that is Drew Gregory, she is a trans writer. |
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