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Vox Conversations podcast interviewed me about Sexed Up and related issues on September 22, 2022.Full Circle (The Podcast) invited me to talk about my new book Sexed Up , my first book Whipping Girl , and current LGBTQ+ issues in May 2022.Novara Media’s program Downstream invited me to talk about anti-trans activists’ denial of biological facts in December 2021 (also available on Apple podcasts and YouTube ).Current Affairs invited me to talk about false claims and faulty science pushed by anti-trans activists, and how biology is far more complex and varied than they are willing to admit, in November 2021 (also available on Apple podcasts and Patreon ).Queer Words Podcast invited me to talk about my writings in August 2021.The NPR show On the Media invited me to talk about anti-trans activism and its reliance on the “sexual predator” trope in August 2021.
Graphic Policy Radio invited me to talk about the TV series Loki and my essay Here’s why some people find the Loki-Sylvie romance unsettling in July 2021.Trans Sporter Room invited me to talk about a variety of trans issues in April 2021 (also available on Spotify ).Queer Ear podcast invited me to talk about J.K. Rowling’s recent anti-trans statements and novel in September 2020 (also available on Apple podcasts ).Apocalypse Mixtape (WQRT 99.1 FM Indianapolis) invited me to curate my own “Apocalypse Mixtape” and explain why I selected those songs in August 2020.And The Next Thing You Know podcast interviewed me about my life and its many surprising turns. The show aired in April 2020; here is a transcript .Bitch Media interviewed me for Feminist Trailblazers Discuss the Growing Pangs of the Movement in November 2019.
Beyond Gender Podcast (KPFK 90.7 FM) interviewed me in August 2019.Lilycat on Stuff (FCC Free Radio) interviewed me about my music and writings in May 2019.Bi Any Means Podcast interviewed me about Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria in September 2018.Vox’s Netflix show Explained interviewed me for their episode on “Political Correctness” in August 2018.California Institute of Integral Studies recorded A Conversation with Julia Serano and Zara Zimbardo: On Trans Feminism in May 2018.
We Can Talk About podcast interviewed me about my essay Refusing to Tolerate Intolerance in October 2017.In 2016, I narrated Camp Trans , one of several transgender-themed short documentaries in the We’ve Been Around series.
The BiCast interviewed me about my forthcoming book Outspoken new fiction , bisexuality, and other topics on October 10, 2016.Sex, Please! Radio (KPFK 90.7 FM) interviewed me -- the show aired in November 2016.Live With Bria interviewed me on October 23, 2016.PDX Trans Pride Radio w/ DJCaptiveKatt interviewed me in October 2016.Jessica Valenti of The Guardian interviewed me about “Saying the f-word” on August 6, 2016. I participated in a Bay Area Book Festival panel called Disruptors: Writing for Social Change along with Aya de Leon, Chinaka Hodge (moderating), and Rebecca Solnit on June 5, 2016.
The Queer Life interviewed me on September 11, 2015. Julia Serano on Transfeminism, Gender, Biology, and Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive , an interview with me on the VoiceAmerica show Sex Out Loud , hosted by Tristan Taormino, July 17, 2015. The BiCast (a bisexual-focused podcast) interviewed me on July 14, 2015. HuffPost Live interviewed me on June 11, 2015 about the controversy surrounding the recently published Elinor Burkett New York Times essay “What Makes a Woman?” . You can watch here (my segment runs from about 6:50 thru 14:20). The Learnding Show On SURG FM (in Sydney, New South Wales) interviewed me in May, 2015. My Excluded: Making Feminist and Queer Movements More Inclusive Speakers Forum on KUOW Public Radio .
The Pacifica station KPFA-FM (Berkeley, CA) program Against the Grain aired Nurture, Not Nature?, an interview with Julia about Excluded and her views on the nature-versus-nuture debate with regards to gender and sexuality . Originally aired November 25, 2013.
I was one of the interviewees on the Al Jazeera show The Stream episode on Is the T in LGBT being overlooked? , Sept 10, 2013.
Nia King’s podcast two-part interview with me from 2013, listen to part one & part two .The Southern California radio show Feminist Magazine interviewed me about trans feminism on November 27, 2012.
GRITtv interview with me (and Naomi Clark & Jules Rosskam) on the politics of being transgender, originally aired January 11, 2010. Watch it here !TransFM.org , Ethan St.Pierre interviewed me about cis terminology and other matters, originally aired July 5, 2009.Against the Grain.KPFA interview about my contribution to the anthology Yes Means Yes!: Visions of Female Sexual Power and A World Without Rape Listen here ! In/Out of Focus, Broadening a Feminist Lens: Gender, Non-Conformity and the Media was a panel that I participated in at Women, Action and the Media! (WAM!) Conference in April 2009.
Emilia Lombardi (host of Radio Free Transburgh) podcast interviewing me and Talia Bettcher about our responses to Alice Dreger’s defense of J. Michael Bailey’s book The Man Who Would Be Queen in the sexology journal Archives of Sexual Behavior . (issue 37, no. 3) Listen here !Trans-Ponder podcast interview with me, originally aired July 7, 2008. Listen here !Seal Press podcast interview about Whipping Girl Listen here !SRS-online podcast interview November 2007 (episode #32). Listen here !Strictly Confidential interview about ENDA and a bit about the Bailey controversy on October 18, 2007. Listen here ! Velvetpark Magazine/Ourchart video interview about Whipping Girl , October 2007.
Emilia Lombardi (host of Radio Free Transburgh) podcast interview with me about my book Whipping Girl, August 2007. Listen here !Interview about Whipping Girl KALW 91.7 FM San Francisco program Out In The Bay , originally aired June 28, 2007. Listen here !
In 2005, KQED invited me to interview Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman about their documentary Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria this link (note: it is a Real Media file).
GenderTalk interview about my poetry , February 9, 2004 (episode #447). Listen here !I performed my slam poem Mix and Match at Viva Variety in August, 2003.
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All of my poetry slam & spoken word performances, book readings, music videos and performances, etc., can now be found on my YouTube Channel (please subscribe!). And all my music (from my bands Bitesize & *soft vowel sounds*) is now compiled on my Music webpage.