Tranzmission
Tranzmission
Hosted by Ez, Cai, Jay, June, Sev, and Sellma
Bringing you the latest in trans community news, events and discussion. Tranzmission's mission is to amplify the trans and gender non-conforming voices of Meanjin/Brisbane.
Ep.85 – The People's Joker
Host: Ez (he/him) This week Ez is back in the hot seat filling you in on the local events and community news. Ez also pays tribute to Nex Benedict, 16 year Choctaw 2 Spirit teen who lost their life last month. There's also an interview conducted by Jay with Vera Drew the directed of The People's Joker a 2022 American coming-of-age, trans and queer parody superhero film. Vera and Jay discuss the film, representation, trans story-telling, film making and writing. Timestamps and Links: 01:41 - Community Events: Justice for Palistine Magan-djin and Queer and Trans Community Day 04:14 - Some News: F1nn5ter, Nex Benedict Federal Investigation, and Samantha Crain - When We Remain 08:22 - Jay's Interview with Vera Drew of The People's Joker 27:26 - Ez's Story (also Support 4ZZZ)
Mar 5, 2024
29 min
Ep.84 – The Work/Modality/Practice of Theatre Making
Hosts: Liz (they/them) and Seán (she/her) Recorded Live on 4zzz every Tuesday morning. Tranzmission brings you the latest in trans community news, events and discussion. Tranzmission's mission is to amplify the trans and gender non-conforming voices of Meanjin/Brisbane and is brought to you by a diverse team of transqueers. Timestamps and Links: 01:06 - Caffination and Realestate 02:23 - NSW Police Uninvited to Mardi Gras 05:09 - Representation in "Art" 10:29 - Multi Classing 10:57 - Representation in the late 21st Century 12:10 - Modern Representation 14:23 - Undiagnosed ADHD 15:55 - The Work of Theatre Making Practice 18:06 - Navigating Authenticity (Heat from Fire, Fire from Heat and Abomination About Town) 22:13 - Twitter/X and The Internet 27:03 - Smokey 2am Glass Table Conversations 28:55 - Support 4ZZZ 30:57 - The Long Goodbye
Feb 27, 2024
32 min
Ep.83 – Get In The Tang
Hosts: Liz (they/them) and Ez (he/him) Timestamps and Links: 01:34 - Core AFAB Jitters 03:02 - Are Beards Hot? 03:42 - When Does ASMR Get Weird? 06:12 - What's the SPF of a Neckbeard? 08:13 - Space Lazer Advise 08:48 - Cracking Eggs 13:10 - Kiss of Death 18:05 - Subscribe to 4zzz 19:39 - Buffy Time 21:31 - Liz Cringe Fail 23:12 - Community Events: Singing on Testosterone and Models of Publicly Funded Gender Affirming Surgery (GAS) Forum 2024
Feb 20, 2024
28 min
Ep.82 – Familytimes Day
Hosts: Sev (he/they) and Sellma Soul (she/her) Sev and Sellma are in studio today talking LOVE Timestamps and Links: 02:42 - Community Events: Unlocked Closing Party @ Banshees Bar & Artspace, Gay Skate @ Albany Creek Skateaway, Singing on Testosterone , and altimate.SHOWDOWN @ The Brightside. 08:17 - Valentines/uWu Day 09:07 - Love and Relationships 16:31 - Familytimes Day 19:58 - Support 4ZZZ 20:19 - Live Text Read 22:29 - Listening to the Internal Tranz Voice 24:27 - Love Languages (Sev w/ WWE) 26:58 - Love Languages (Sellma w/ Rosé and Wife Swap) 29:22 - Signing Off
Feb 13, 2024
31 min
Ep.81 – Protecting our peace
Host: Sev (he/they) Timestamps and Links: 02:21 - News Break 04:47 - Local Events: Singing on Testosterone, Mountain Goat Valley Crawl, altimate.SHOWDOWN @ The Brightside 08:36 - Support 4ZZZ: 9 Degrees 11:45 - Peace and Rest 18:58 - Tranz Book Club - Transgender Australia: A History Since 1910 by Noah Riseman - Paperback/Digital
Feb 6, 2024
21 min
Ep.80 – Community Connections
Hosts: Ez (he/him) & Seán (she/her) Links and Timestamps: 02:21 - Community Announcements: RPG's for the LBGT's @ The Wickham, and altimate.SHOWDOWN @ The Brightside 07:42 - Places Where You Find Community. 10:22 - Importance of Representation In Your Community. 12:54 - Dull Gender Norms 14:55 - Community Creation 16:37 - JOIN TRANZMISSION 18:27 - Tangents 19:46 - Meetups 22:02 - Stay At Home Tranz 23:34 - Stay Hydrated Tranzfemmes
Jan 30, 2024
25 min
Ep.79 – Better Books with Bette
Host: Ez (he/him) with Special Guest Bette Benjamin (she/they) Ez is joined by Bette Benjamin, a local trans support worker and novelist discussing her experience with the book Trans Kids by Tey Meadow - which is a trenchant ethnographic and interview-based study of the first generation of families affirming and facilitating gender nonconformity in children. Bette shares her thoughts on Meadow's research as well as sharing personal stories, ancedotes, and quotes from the book. Bette also mentioned an excellent resource; transreads.org which is a free online book service should you be looking for access to free books and media by and from the trans community. Timestamps and Links: 01:09 - Community Events Rainbow Craft @ Carindale Library, Rainbow Christmas Skate Party @ Skateaway Albany Creek, A Bushed AS Krampus Bash: KRAMPUS STRIKES BACK @ The Cave Inn, and Goodboog: burgeoning @ Jaagera Arts Centre 06:08 - Community News Trans and Non-Binary in Film, and Cricket Australia Accepts Trans Athletes 08:39 - Book Review of Trans Kids by Tev Meadow w/Bette Transgender Children and Youth by Elijah Nealy, and Irreversible Damage by Abigail Shrier 14:80 - Gender is an Interactive Process 16:19 - You Have a Super Power 17:36 - Trans Kids are Inspirational 19:01 - Growing Up in the 70's 19:51 - Trans Reads, and Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin 22:56 - Rebuttle for Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria 23:12 - The Moments Where Parents Begin to Think of Gender Differently 23:59 - Trans Mascs Typically Needed Emotional Outbursts 26:31 - Value Macsulinity but the Category of Male Is So Fragile. 27:27 - Parent/Clinician Anxiety Over Kids Not "Passing" 28:31 - Clinicians Are Now The Arbiters of Authentic Claims to Identity 30:22 - Parent Anxiety 33:15 - Christine's Story 33:56 - White Washed Trans Culture 35:06 - My Soul Tells me I'm a Girl, Deep Down Where the Music Plays
Dec 19, 2023
35 min
Ep.78 – Shelf Loverzzz
Host: Ez This week Ez is joined by Cass (she/her), Kat (she/her), and Logan (he/him) from Shelf Lovers which is a small independent bookshop in Wooloowin specialising in LGBTQIA+ and romance books, as well as literary-themed gifts. Established by a family of book lovers, offering a welcoming space for all, with lots of pride and no prejudice! Together Cass, Kat, Logan and Ez discussed books, commnity spaces, how Shelf Lovers came to be, the events they host including the future of the store, not to mention lots of chats about the holiday season. If you'd like to know more about Shelf Lovers you can head to their website RIGHT HERE! Timestamps and Links: 01:38 - Community Events Hope D presents Queersmas @ The Wickham 02:26 - Community News: Ignore the Cis Dude Transphobic Rant 02:49 - Interview with Shelf Lovers The Fmaily Stone
Dec 12, 2023
26 min
Ep.77 – Hail to the King!
Host: Sev (he/they) with Special Guest Count Jayne (he/they) Sev's in studio today with Count Jayne, formally King Jayne of Lochac - of the SCA, The Society of Creative Anachronism - the first openly trans crown holder of Lochac and an inspirational leader for a whole community of historical reenactment enthusiasts. They discuss the joys of the hobby, the impact of trans visibility and the importance of empowerment through community. Learn more here: https://www.sca.org/join-us/ Timestamps & Links: 01:01 - Community News Russia Bans "LGBT Movement" UK Government 'blacklists' Transition Countries 03:49 - Community Events Hope D presents Queersmas @ The Wickham A Bushed AS Krampus BASH Mk. 2 @ The Cave Inn The Toucan Kinds @ The Pip Theatre 06:51 - Subscribe to 4zzz Today! 08:00 - Interview with Count Jayne from SCA
Dec 5, 2023
37 min
Ep.76 – Community Conflicts and Resolutions
Hosts: Ez & Special Guest Marisa Georgiou (they/them) This week Ez & Marissa discuss community conflicts and resolutions. Together they share their experiences of conflict, managing triggers, restoring relationships with individuals and community, not to mention in depth discussion around reformation for people who perpetrated bad behaviour and the ways victims of that behaviour can heal. If you'd like to access some free resources to help with conflict resolution click here for Creative Interventions toolkit. Links and Timestamps: 01:33 - Community Announcements and Events RPGs for the LGBTs @The Wickham 05:31 - Internal Conflicts and Resolutions Discussion w/Marisa 18:27 - Resolution Toolkits w/Marisa Creative Interventions Toolkit Restorative Interventions to Community Problems If you would like to know more about our guest Marisa Georgiou check out their Instagram or their works online.
Nov 28, 2023
34 min
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