My Brother and Me

Nancy

WNYC Studios

Gay, Documentary, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Lgtbq, Lesbian, Relationships, Asian, Politics, Conversations, Storytelling, Health & Fitness, Homosexuality

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Nore Davis tells jokes about his brother, Khalil, being transgender. But they've never really just sat down to talk about it. Plus: Patti Harrison responds to the president.

— Nore Davis is a comedian. You can listen to his albums Home Game and Away Game on Spotify. Khalil Davis runs a website promoting financial literacy within the transgender community called The Trans Capitalist.

— Patti Harrison is a comedian who made her network debut on The Tonight Show, where she criticized Donald Trump's proposed ban on transgender people serving in the military.

Episode scoring by Jeremy Bloom and Isaac Jones. Additional music by Drake Stafford ("Casets"), Benedek ("Cruzin"), and Broke For Free ("Drop of Water in the Ocean"). Theme by Alexander Overington.

Transcript

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0:00.0	So I'm gonna blow up my older brother's spot for a second here.
0:03.6	Okay, when he was in high school, he had the epitome of a terrible high school girlfriend.
0:09.2	Okay, she was clinky. She forced him to disobey my parents all the time. It was like a bad scene. Okay.
0:15.8	The two of them. Now imagine if you will I am six years old at the time and a total brat.
0:20.9	A little tobey. Little tobey.
0:23.3	Somehow figured out that it would be hilarious. If every time she came to the house, I
0:28.7	pretended to not remember her name.
0:31.2	Oh, Tobin.
0:32.4	Even though we met several times. So she would show up and be like,
0:35.5	Tobin, and I would be like,
0:38.9	I want to say Sarah?
0:40.6	No.
0:41.5	Linda?
0:42.2	Tobin my tongue.
0:43.0	Tobin my tongue. Kind of don't remember.
0:44.7	Oh my god.
0:45.5	And I like tortured this girl.
0:49.4	But here's the funny thing is like I sort of remember my parents whenever they would discipline me about
0:55.0	like being mean to her or talk to me about it.
0:58.0	It was sort of with like a wink like you're doing good kid.
1:01.8	Now Tobin, that's mean. Don't do that again.
1:06.2	Oh, Tobin.
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