You've Told Me This Before
Nancy
WNYC Studios
4.8 • 3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 June 2017
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Asia Kate Dillon’s role on “Billions” helped them understand the non-binary gender identity. Tina Healy comes out as trans over and over again. Tina Healy comes out as trans over and over again.
— Tina's daughter Jessica Walton's book is called "Introducing Teddy."
Episode scoring by Jeremy Bloom, Little Glass Men ("Dream Blaze"), and Kai Engel ("Snowmen"). Theme by Alexander Overington.
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| 0:00.0 | Kathy, what was preschool like in Taiwan? |
| 0:03.1 | I remember wearing a little uniform dress, |
| 0:05.6 | and we had a little hankershift |
| 0:07.1 | that you had to fold into thirds and pin to your shirt, |
| 0:10.4 | so that if anything messy happened, |
| 0:12.3 | you would have your hankershift right there |
| 0:14.1 | to clean yourself up. |
| 0:15.1 | My God. |
| 0:16.1 | Preschool Tobin would have loved that. |
| 0:18.7 | And tell me more. |
| 0:21.6 | I wore a dress so many days of preschool. |
| 0:25.1 | Like during dress-up time, |
| 0:26.3 | they would have a trunk full of clothes, |
| 0:27.9 | and I would always pull out this beautiful purple dress |
| 0:30.9 | and put it on. |
| 0:32.1 | And it was like during that magical time |
| 0:33.9 | when everyone's young and gender is like, |
| 0:36.0 | you're not thinking about it. |
| 0:37.0 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:37.8 | The rules haven't come in to be like, |
| 0:39.4 | you need your like-power rangers now. |
| 0:41.7 | I love power rangers. |
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