Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Transcending Humanity, Jess takes the lead, joined by Vanessa and our guest to Misty discuss supporting queer businesses, the definition of a taco, the background story of Euphoria Threads, marketing strategies, and the Pride collection.They also explore the challenges of holding inventory, the importance of representation in merchandise, and the impact of stickers in spreading awareness. The conversation highlights the need for authentic representati...

Send us a Text Message.Jess and Vanessa are joined by Jenni, co-host of the Long Term Pickles podcast!We aimed for a lighter theme this week, as last episode was a bit... heavy.Of course, as we're wont to do, we do get into heavier stuff at the end. Ope. Enjoy the show! We had fun doing this, and Vanessa has been itching to share her Natalie Knepp story!Jenni's Podcast, Long Term Pickles: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-term-pickles/id1721838360The Sam movie: https://youtu.be/0551L...

Send us a Text Message.CONTENT WARNING! This episode features a lot of conversation around suicide and self harm. Listener & viewer discretion is advised!We're back! This week, Taryn and Vanessa are your Aunties giving advice on some pretty deep stuff.Vanessa kind of... well, went off the rails a month ago, which we talk about in this episode. We also discuss the job market, advice for career searching, mental health advice... just lots of advice from two ladies that have lots of advice t...

Send us a Text Message.Transcending Humanity is a year old!Taryn and Jess join Vanessa to recap the past year and chat about current events!The show is refocusing, working less on the trans experience and more on humanity in general. In the future you can expect content to be focused more on politics, current events, interviews with various experts, and other stuff. We will still have the occasional trans-focused episode, but we covered just about everything in Season 1. It's time for us to b...

Send us a Text Message.Main episode content starts at 6:26Kate Bridal of the Legal Burnouts Podcast joins Taryn and Vanessa to talk about burnout, in life, the workplace, as well as the trans community!Follow Kate on IG and TikTok at bridalpartyof5Follow The Legal Burnouts Podcast on IG and TikTok at thelegalburnoutsOpening song: "Sing for Me" (from Divinity: Original Sin 2) cover by Alina Gingertail:https://youtu.be/FXTje80hLWk?si=nqzX_wUboUAS7XS6(from her YouTube channel, https://www.youtub...

Send us a Text Message.Jess and Taryn join Vanessa to talk about the devastating tragedy around the assault and death of Nex Benedict, a child just trying to make his way through his high school years in Owasso, Oklahoma.His Name was Nex Benedict. Remember him. Cherish his memory.Links:Sean Cummings: https://www.tiktok.com/@sean_cummings_irish_pubUnder the Desk News: https://www.tiktok.com/@underthedesknewshttps://www.freedomoklahoma.org/https://itgetsbetter.org/ Trans Lifeline (877-565-8860)...

Send us a Text Message.Vanessa and Taryn are joined by a gaggle of trans femmes to talk about trans femme stuff. Does it get raunchy? You'll just have to listen to find out! Vanessa tries to guide the conversation a bit, but honestly winds up putting her foot in her mouth a few times... Our guests:Charli KateGemmaJacquelineStefanyaRiver Rowan (IG @cupcakehelsword)River is co-hostess of the TransSpotting podcast (we've had another one of their hostesses, Marcia, on the show before)! Check...

Send us a Text Message.This week, Erica and Vanessa are joined by trans siblings Christi and Jenni from the UK!The US and the UK seem to be battling to see which country can be the most horrible towards trans people. We talk about the intricacies of being trans and gender nonconforming across the pond.You can find our siblings on Instagram!Christi: @chris_tmiJenni: @jennsl50Support the Show.Follow us!On the web: www.transcendinghumanity.comBecome a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/Transcending...

Send us a Text Message.BECOME A PATRON! We love your support! patreon.com/TranscendingHumanityTrans Joy with Erica returns! This week she's joined by Jess, Vanessa and Zach to bring some more uplifting conversation to the mix.Support the Show.Follow us!On the web: www.transcendinghumanity.comBecome a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/TranscendingHumanityYouTube (video versions of our podcasts!): https://www.youtube.com/@TranscendingHumanityPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/transcendin...

Send us a Text Message.Welcome back!Vanessa found herself in the news suddenly, as her candidacy was DISQUALIFIED by the Stark County, Ohio Board of Elections due to an oft-overlooked law requiring candidates who have change their names within the past 5 years to include their former (in Vanessa's case, her deadname) on petitions.HOWEVER... the 2024 Candidate guide fails to mention this law, as do the petition forms that candidates circulate (they don't even have a place to put an additional ...