Surviving Tragedy as a Trans Woman with Esther Falick
This week, Mal sits down with comedian and activist Esther Falick, a trans woman navigating her journey of identity and family. Esther opens up about the challenges of gaining her parents’ acceptance and the bittersweet moment when her father finally embraced her—just before he p ...Show more
Debunking Myths About Trans Athletes With Ellie Roscher
Trans athletes are often treated as a political issue. For Ellie Roscher, they’re her students, her community, and the reason she’s rethinking what fairness really means. Ellie, author of Fair Game, joins the pod to discuss listening to your body and yourself. She reflects on tea ...Show more
Out with Suzi Ruffell - S3 EP11: Shon FayeJoining me on the show this week is Shon Faye - the brilliant writer, presenter, editor, journalist, artist and comedian, known for her commentary on LGBT+, women's, and mental health issues. She hosts the podcast Call Me Mother and is th ...Show more
402 Joe Rogan Experience Review of Shawn Ryan Et al.
Babygirl, the new erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman, features an age-gap romance and a power imbalance. But according to the filmmaker Halina Reijn, it’s more about “what part of us is civilized…and what part of us is still driven by primal forces.” It’s also extremely enter ...Show more
In America, the only thing standing between you and wealth beyond your wildest dreams is tying for fifth with a trans person. Today, media critic Ari Drennen takes us into the bizarre world of the 24-year-old whispering policy into Donald Trump’s ear. Support me + listen to bonus ...Show more