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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

ICYMI - Jacob Tobia Shares Their Gender Identity Journey in "Sissy"

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

News, Daily News, Comedy

4.214.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

"Sissy" author and gender-nonconforming activist Jacob Tobia describes their "gender-chill" approach to exploring gender identity via humor and a healthy sense of play.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Paramount Plus, stream now.

0:18.0

Please welcome Jacob Tobia.

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CHEERING AND APPLAUSE

0:33.0

Welcome to the show.

0:34.0

Hi, I'm very happy to be here.

0:36.0

You know what? What gets me is you're a hugger

0:38.0

and I'm not used to hugging people who are taller than me.

0:40.0

I don't know which of placed myself in a taller person hug.

0:43.0

It is kind of awkward because you get the arm sandwich moment.

0:46.0

Yeah, but I'm used to like tall hug.

0:48.0

I know how to hug down.

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And then like, you're the first person I've hugged who's taller than me

0:52.0

and I don't know how to engage in that hug at all.

0:54.0

Yeah.

0:55.0

I did have a growth spurt like, you know, 20 minutes ago to be fair.

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