The Transition Period

G. O'Shea Fuqua

The Transition Period is a podcast experience that speaks on aspects of pop culture, society, politics, mental health, and more from the black, trans, queer point-of-view. Join the Period hosted by G. O'shea (she/they). (@thesheafuqua), a 25-year-old unapologetic black, queer, trans woman and full-time clown, whose commentary is always nuanced, upfront, unapologetic, humorous, honest, and black, queer, and trans as f*ck! Tune in for this period experience of clownery, foolery, and f*****y! Life is only a Transition Period! 🔴 Personal IG/Twitter: @thesheafuqua LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thesheafuquaInstagram: @transitionperiodpodTwitter: @transperiodpodDrag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkkaDisclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally. Just laugh, diva.

  1. 09/15/2025

    The Shot Heard Around The World

    DISCLAIMER: While there are entertaining and light-hearted joking tones surrounding this show and this episode in particular, We at The Transition Period do not support, celebrate, or endorse gun violence of any kind, no matter the victim of the senseless attack. This episode, we are discussing the nuanced conversation surrounding the late Charlie Kirk. We urge all of our listeners to do just that, listen. CONTENT WARNING: Mentions of the f-slur, t-slur, transphobia, and gun violence Hey Divaaaaa! Welcome BLACK to The Transition Period! Baby, listen.......On this episode, we discuss the 5th month anniversary of Shea's fabulous transition, medical transphobia down at the Urgent Care, and the polarizing conversation surrounding Mrs. Kirk and her adoring fans..........it's a doozy, miss thing!  Strap in, strap up, prepare yourselves, grab a glass a wine, phone a friendly friend and get ready to FULLY clock the tea where it needs to be clocked. #KeepYourHeadToTheSky 🔴 Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire... If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $SheaFuqua Venmo & Paypal - @thesheafuqua FREE Sexual Health Resources: heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr) together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests Social Media Links! LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thesheafuqua Instagram: @transitionperiodpod Twitter: @transperiodpod Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka Personal IG/Twitter: @thesheafuqua Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    1h 17m
  2. 11/25/2023

    BFA From HELL!

    HELLO! Welcome back to the Transition Period! This episode is a LOT. We discuss the Renaissance World Tour, Tyler Perry, Dragula, and something I have been dying to talk about for YEARS. Strap in, grab a snack, and get ready. This episode is a doozie. #KeepYourHeadToTheSky 🔴 TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode, I heavily discuss some of the absurd amount of racism I experienced in my old BFA Musical Theatre Progam. Below are timestamps of what I discuss and when I discuss them.  TIMESTAMPS 00:57 - 18:00 - Intro + School, Beyonce, and More!  18:04 - 20:45 - #FreePalestine 20:47 - 35:18 - Pop Culture Corner 35:19 - 1:20:32 - My BFA Experience (TW: Mentions of Racism. SA, Slurs) ---- TW: SA Mention (1:06:35 - 1:07:27) 1:20:34 - END - Wrapping Up (Socials, Donations, and Affirmations) OUTRO SONG: TracksAllDay on Youtube Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire... If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $SheaFuqua Venmo & Paypal - @thesheafuqua FREE Sexual Health Resources: heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr) together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests Social Media Links! LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thesheafuqua Instagram: @transitionperiodpod Twitter: @transperiodpod Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka Personal IG/Twitter: @thesheafuqua Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally.

    1h 31m

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The Transition Period is a podcast experience that speaks on aspects of pop culture, society, politics, mental health, and more from the black, trans, queer point-of-view. Join the Period hosted by G. O'shea (she/they). (@thesheafuqua), a 25-year-old unapologetic black, queer, trans woman and full-time clown, whose commentary is always nuanced, upfront, unapologetic, humorous, honest, and black, queer, and trans as f*ck! Tune in for this period experience of clownery, foolery, and f*****y! Life is only a Transition Period! 🔴 Personal IG/Twitter: @thesheafuqua LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thesheafuquaInstagram: @transitionperiodpodTwitter: @transperiodpodDrag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkkaDisclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally. Just laugh, diva.