The Trans Narrative Podcast

Caroline Penny
The Trans Narrative Podcast

Join Caroline, and friends for intimate conversations celebrating gender diversity, friends, and community, helping change the narrative around the trans experience, sharing stories, and creating a space to question, learn, and grow.

  1. Dr. Ann P, Dr. Avgi S, Dr. Kriya G : Reconstructing gender, validation, & being seen as ourselves

    04/11/2024

    Dr. Ann P, Dr. Avgi S, Dr. Kriya G : Reconstructing gender, validation, & being seen as ourselves

    On this episode Ari and Caroline are joined by returning guests Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou, Dr. Ann Pellegrini, and Dr Kriya Gishen as they continue discussing Gender without identity, what is means to be trans in a world that dictates so much of our lives, when gender is being used to control others, and how to find ourselves authentically in an unauthentic world. Ave-hee"Last Name: "Sock-eh-to-poo-loo”Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou is a psychoanalyst in private practice in NYC and a member of the faculty at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. Ann's Bio (They/Them)Dr. Ann Pellegrini is Professor of Performance Studies & Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University, and a psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. Their previous books include Performance Anxieties: Staging Psychoanalysis, Staging Race (Routledge, 1997) and the 2014 Lambda Finalist in Best LGBT Non-Fiction “You Can Tell Just by Looking” and 20 Other Myths About LGBT Life and People, coauthored with Michael Bronski and Michael Amico (Beacon Press, 2013). Dr Kriya specializes in facial aesthetics and reconstruction. Her formal training in both the biological sciences and the visual arts was completed at Brown University and her surgical fellowship in Craniofacial reconstruction and facial aesthetics was completed at the University of California Los Angeles which is one of the oldest and most renowned craniofacial programs in the world.Dr Kriya’s skills embody the synergistic marriage of art and science. Today, she continues her academic pursuits by working as a voluntary faculty member at UCLA, where she works alongside leaders of the craniofacial field to train residents while providing care to pediatric and adult populations. At her private practice, she largely focuses on facial feminization and facial aesthetics; she has a particular passion for rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty and facial rejuvenation. However, with her background as a sculptor she also skillfully performs body contouring and breast procedures.https://www.drkriya.com/"TEXT Trans Narrative Consult to (310) 890-7262." ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    1 h 7 min
  2. Rev. Oliver Snow : Healing through community, deconstruction, & the intersection of faith & identity

    07/10/2024

    Rev. Oliver Snow : Healing through community, deconstruction, & the intersection of faith & identity

    On this episode Athena and Caroline had the pleasure of meeting Reverend Oliver snow as they export feed the trauma embedded in the queer community about how the church has treated us, healing in community through faith and acceptance of others and finding peace within in yourself "Rev. Oliver Snow, a queer Christian leader, fosters inclusive communities and empowers LGBTQ+ spiritual growth through Mothman Ministries. A transitioned man living in Appalachia since 2019, Oliver's journey offers unique insight into faith and identity. On TikTok (@revpoppopandfriends), he shares inspiring content, drawing from his experiences as a queer Christian leader in rural Appalachia, husband to Muslim wife Heather, and father of two. Oliver's story illuminates the intersection of love, faith, and identity, promoting resilience, compassion, and connection. ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    56 min
  3. Dr. Kriya Gishen : Facial aesthetics & reconstruction, FFS, and the impact of community & networking

    16/09/2024

    Dr. Kriya Gishen : Facial aesthetics & reconstruction, FFS, and the impact of community & networking

    On this episode Caroline and Lusi meet renowned Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS) specialist Dr. Kriya Gishen as they explore facial reconstruction, facial feminization surgery, access to care, and the benefits of gender affirming care. Dr Kriya specializes in facial aesthetics and reconstruction. Her formal training in both the biological sciences and the visual arts was completed at Brown University and her surgical fellowship in Craniofacial reconstruction and facial aesthetics was completed at the University of California Los Angeles which is one of the oldest and most renowned craniofacial programs in the world. Dr Kriya’s skills embody the synergistic marriage of art and science. Today, she continues her academic pursuits by working as a voluntary faculty member at UCLA, where she works alongside leaders of the craniofacial field to train residents while providing care to pediatric and adult populations. At her private practice, she largely focuses on facial feminization and facial aesthetics; she has a particular passion for rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty and facial rejuvenation. However, with her background as a sculptor she also skillfully performs body contouring and breast procedures. https://www.drkriya.com/ "TEXT Trans Narrative Consult to (310) 890-7262." ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    1 h 19 min
  4. Derek Davis : Mr Trans Michigan, advocacy workshops, & standing in solidarity with trans communities

    05/08/2024

    Derek Davis : Mr Trans Michigan, advocacy workshops, & standing in solidarity with trans communities

    On this episode, Ariya, Caroline, and Rachel sit and talk with Derik Davis as they discuss their personal experiences, political views, and advocacy work for transgender rights, with a focus on the challenges and progress within the trans and broader LGBTQIA+ community. They also engaged in a light-hearted discussion about their shared interests in various forms of media, including TV shows, movies, books, and anime. The conversation concluded with an emphasis on the importance of supporting each other and standing together as a community. "Derek Davis (he/him) is a proud gay, trans masculine man and a passionate advocate for transgender rights. As the reigning Mr. Trans Michigan 2024, Derek has become a prominent figure in the transgender community, using his platform to raise awareness and promote inclusivity. Having embarked on his transition nearly a decade ago, Derek's personal journey has been transformative, allowing him to grow and evolve as an individual. He firmly believes that his experience as a woman has shaped him into the confident and compassionate man he is today. Derek's commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for others led him to facilitate support groups for Stand with Trans, where he strives to amplify the voices of transgender individuals and ensure they are heard. Through his advocacy and dedication, Derek is making a profound impact on the transgender community and inspiring positive change. ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    1 h 9 min
  5. Lucas McCarson : Authentic connection, online marketing, & the impact of societal policing of gender

    15/07/2024

    Lucas McCarson : Authentic connection, online marketing, & the impact of societal policing of gender

    On this episode, Ariya, Athena, and Caroline meet Lucas as they discuss his personal journey of self-discovery and authenticity. They dive into his experience coming out to his family, his passion for marketing, and his thoughts on gender identity and expression. They explore how he's built an authentic connection with his online audience through content creation and online marketing. They also discuss the impact of societal policing of gender on individuals and communities, and how important it is to create safe spaces for self-expression. "Meet Lucas McCarson, a creative and ambitious 21-year-old senior in college, pursuing a degree in media marketing. With a strong online presence, Lucas has established himself as a talented content creator, showcasing his skills and personality on TikTok and YouTube, where he has gained a significant following under the username lucass502. With a passion for storytelling and marketing, Lucas is set to make his mark in the industry." ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    1 h 28 min
  6. Sonja Young : Algorithmic erasure, online activism, and modeling community care & collaboration

    17/06/2024

    Sonja Young : Algorithmic erasure, online activism, and modeling community care & collaboration

    On this episode Caroline, Claudia Alick sit with Sonja Young and discussed their personal experiences with gender identity, representation, and activism, with a focus on the intersections of marginalized identities and the role of the internet in shaping these aspects. They also explored the power of art and writing in understanding and navigating the world, and the importance of community care, self-care, and representation in creating a more just and inclusive society. Lastly, they discussed the digital encampment project, the challenges of using directive language in social media. "Sonja Young (they/them) is a Gen Z theorist, poet, and philosophy degree drop-out. With a history of nonprofit work, their activism is now focused on online mutual aid, advocacy, and writing. They are a mixed Black, disabled genderfluid, asexual lesbian whose practice is centered in producing justice for victims and survivors of oppression and genocide." "Claudia Alick (they/them) is a multifaceted artist and inclusion expert. They're a curator, access doula, producer, writer, and performer. Currently, they work with The CripTech Incubator and GrayArea Metaverse. Founder of CALLING UP, a social justice company creating various projects like Producing in Pandemic and Justice Producers. They consult for funders and companies, and have spoken at events like the Smithsonian Afrofuturism Series. Their online racial justice practice reaches thousands weekly." HOME - Calling Up Justice! ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    1 h 14 min
  7. Dr. Ann Pellegrini/Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou : Gender without identity, and writing our own narratives

    27/05/2024

    Dr. Ann Pellegrini/Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou : Gender without identity, and writing our own narratives

    On this episode Ari, and Caroline meet Dr. Ann Pellegrini and Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou as they engaged in a comprehensive discussion on gender identity, expression, and the evolution of psychoanalysis, with a focus on the challenges of researching and publishing on these topics. The conversation also touches on the intersections of trauma, gender development, mythology, and the concept of self-narration, with an emphasis on the importance of respecting individual experiences of gender identity, challenging pathologization, and promoting education. Avgi's Bio (she/her) First name: The G is pronounced like an H. "Ave-hee" Last Name: "Sock-eh-to-poo-loo” Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou is a psychoanalyst in private practice in NYC and a member of the faculty at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. Ann's Bio (They/Them) Dr. Ann Pellegrini is Professor of Performance Studies & Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University, and a psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. Their previous books include Performance Anxieties: Staging Psychoanalysis, Staging Race (Routledge, 1997) and the 2014 Lambda Finalist in Best LGBT Non-Fiction “You Can Tell Just by Looking” and 20 Other Myths About LGBT Life and People, coauthored with Michael Bronski and Michael Amico (Beacon Press, 2013). ** “Make it real to me” written by Athena Promachus, covered by Boy Bowser The Trans Narrative was created, and produced by Caroline Penny, powered by Spotify for podcasters If you’d like to reach out, or be apart of the show contact us at “transnarrativepodcast@gmail.com” Support and donations can be made to cash app tag $gottabesomthinmore Find us Facebook, TikTok, and on Apple, Spotify, and iHeartRadio, or anywhere you listen to podcasts Thank you for your support Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends) 1-800-DONT-CUT American Foundation for low vision 212-502-7633. Trevor Hotline (Suicide) 1-866-4-U-TREVOR Family Violence Prevention Center 1-800-313-1310 National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Drug Abuse National Helpline 1-800-662-4357 National Human Service Call Center 2-1-1

    1 h 14 min

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Join Caroline, and friends for intimate conversations celebrating gender diversity, friends, and community, helping change the narrative around the trans experience, sharing stories, and creating a space to question, learn, and grow.

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