The Trans Embodiment Podcast
@transembodypod.bsky.social
A new podcast for intersex, transgender, and gender-nonconforming people (& the allies who love us!)
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🌸 NEW EPISODE DROP 🌸 Meet one of the boldest TRANcestors in ancient history: Elagabalus, the Roman empress who lived unapologetically as a trans woman nearly 2,000 years ago.
You are invited to check the Trans Embodiment Podcast out on Patreon and be the first to know about TRANcestor prints by trans artists!
January 19, 2026 at 12:45 AM
You are invited to check the Trans Embodiment Podcast out on Patreon and be the first to know about TRANcestor prints by trans artists!
Join pod host, RJ Quirk (they/them), and guest, Tyalor Howell (he/him), as they sit at the feet of transgender ancestor, Elisa Shupe. This 2-part episode remembers Shupe as a deeply complicated individual. Let her story remind us all of our own fallibility and shared humanity.
January 6, 2026 at 2:01 AM
Join pod host, RJ Quirk (they/them), and guest, Tyalor Howell (he/him), as they sit at the feet of transgender ancestor, Elisa Shupe. This 2-part episode remembers Shupe as a deeply complicated individual. Let her story remind us all of our own fallibility and shared humanity.
Sitting at the feet of Miss Christine Jorgensen pt. 2! Special shoutout to Anna for such an amazing episode 🥰
November 26, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Sitting at the feet of Miss Christine Jorgensen pt. 2! Special shoutout to Anna for such an amazing episode 🥰
Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest, Anna (she/her) in a two-part episode, as they sit at the feet of Christine Jorgensen, the trans woman who was thrown to the wrath of the press after being outed for being an early recipient of gender affirming surgery.
November 10, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest, Anna (she/her) in a two-part episode, as they sit at the feet of Christine Jorgensen, the trans woman who was thrown to the wrath of the press after being outed for being an early recipient of gender affirming surgery.
Join host RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest Bug Knack (they/them) as they decide which monsters scare them, which they want to be, and which they want to f*ck. Sorry Grandma!
October 28, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Join host RJ Quirk (they/them) and guest Bug Knack (they/them) as they decide which monsters scare them, which they want to be, and which they want to f*ck. Sorry Grandma!
Picture it — the moon is full, the fog is thick, and the monster… is us! In this episode, RJ (they/them) dives fang-first into the history of trans representation in horror — from monstrous mirrors and misunderstood villains to the beautiful, bloody art of reclaiming our power.
October 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Picture it — the moon is full, the fog is thick, and the monster… is us! In this episode, RJ (they/them) dives fang-first into the history of trans representation in horror — from monstrous mirrors and misunderstood villains to the beautiful, bloody art of reclaiming our power.
Check out the latest TRANcestor episode on Alan L. Hart, the medical man who changed TB.
Also, the pre-transition zombie stare is toooo real. I wouldn't feel right sharing Alan Hart's pre- and post- photos without also sharing my own!
Also, the pre-transition zombie stare is toooo real. I wouldn't feel right sharing Alan Hart's pre- and post- photos without also sharing my own!
September 30, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Check out the latest TRANcestor episode on Alan L. Hart, the medical man who changed TB.
Also, the pre-transition zombie stare is toooo real. I wouldn't feel right sharing Alan Hart's pre- and post- photos without also sharing my own!
Also, the pre-transition zombie stare is toooo real. I wouldn't feel right sharing Alan Hart's pre- and post- photos without also sharing my own!
New episode drop TOMORROW with returning guest, Tucker (he/him/his). TRANcestor incoming!
Which trans ancestors should we cover on the pod next?
Which trans ancestors should we cover on the pod next?
September 29, 2025 at 4:51 AM
New episode drop TOMORROW with returning guest, Tucker (he/him/his). TRANcestor incoming!
Which trans ancestors should we cover on the pod next?
Which trans ancestors should we cover on the pod next?
Two podcasts walk into a feed… 🎙️🎙️
It’s RJ + Holy Unapologetic and we’re serving up ✨holy chaos✨, unapologetic truths, and maybe a little too much laughter.
Basically: embodiment, healing, and the kind of conversation your group chat wishes it had.
It’s RJ + Holy Unapologetic and we’re serving up ✨holy chaos✨, unapologetic truths, and maybe a little too much laughter.
Basically: embodiment, healing, and the kind of conversation your group chat wishes it had.
September 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Two podcasts walk into a feed… 🎙️🎙️
It’s RJ + Holy Unapologetic and we’re serving up ✨holy chaos✨, unapologetic truths, and maybe a little too much laughter.
Basically: embodiment, healing, and the kind of conversation your group chat wishes it had.
It’s RJ + Holy Unapologetic and we’re serving up ✨holy chaos✨, unapologetic truths, and maybe a little too much laughter.
Basically: embodiment, healing, and the kind of conversation your group chat wishes it had.
ALERT: BONUS EPISODE DROPS TOMORROW
Hello! I'm RJ Quirk, host of the Trans Embodiment Podcast, and when I post bonus episodes, you make like a pirate and get booty ☠
Hello! I'm RJ Quirk, host of the Trans Embodiment Podcast, and when I post bonus episodes, you make like a pirate and get booty ☠
September 22, 2025 at 3:47 AM
ALERT: BONUS EPISODE DROPS TOMORROW
Hello! I'm RJ Quirk, host of the Trans Embodiment Podcast, and when I post bonus episodes, you make like a pirate and get booty ☠
Hello! I'm RJ Quirk, host of the Trans Embodiment Podcast, and when I post bonus episodes, you make like a pirate and get booty ☠
Check out this incredible political art piece by Elaine Waterman, based on Joshua Robinson's poem, "Do You Want to be a Boy or a Girl"
Check out Joshua's interview to hear a full reading of the poem.
Check out Joshua's interview to hear a full reading of the poem.
September 22, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Check out this incredible political art piece by Elaine Waterman, based on Joshua Robinson's poem, "Do You Want to be a Boy or a Girl"
Check out Joshua's interview to hear a full reading of the poem.
Check out Joshua's interview to hear a full reading of the poem.
Reposted by The Trans Embodiment Podcast
Reposted by The Trans Embodiment Podcast
so, we got a poem published for the first time yesterday! especially relevant for #PluralSky, here's the link:
manyworlds.place/issue-7/rose...
[note: contains reference to suicide & inner-world death]
manyworlds.place/issue-7/rose...
[note: contains reference to suicide & inner-world death]
plurality: a personal primer by rose& elysium -
to appreciate us in all our complexity, the first word to learn is Plural:
an inclusive label for anyone who shares their body with at least one other
person; in other words, anyone who isn’t a single...
manyworlds.place
February 16, 2025 at 9:09 AM
so, we got a poem published for the first time yesterday! especially relevant for #PluralSky, here's the link:
manyworlds.place/issue-7/rose...
[note: contains reference to suicide & inner-world death]
manyworlds.place/issue-7/rose...
[note: contains reference to suicide & inner-world death]
In this episode, pod host RJ Quirk (they/them) chats with poet and entrepreneur Joshua Robinson (they/them/theirs // xe/xem/xyr)
September 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM
In this episode, pod host RJ Quirk (they/them) chats with poet and entrepreneur Joshua Robinson (they/them/theirs // xe/xem/xyr)
This week, we’re diving into how the medical model has shaped trans policies across 16 countries. From forced sterilization to surgical requirements, trans people have been systematically coerced into changing their bodies just to be seen as legitimate.
July 6, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This week, we’re diving into how the medical model has shaped trans policies across 16 countries. From forced sterilization to surgical requirements, trans people have been systematically coerced into changing their bodies just to be seen as legitimate.
NEW EPISODE DROP TOMORROW!
June 23, 2025 at 3:06 AM
NEW EPISODE DROP TOMORROW!
🎙️ New Episode Drop!
Let’s talk transmedicalism—what it is, where it came from, and why it still shows up in our communities.
If you’ve ever heard things like “you’re not trans unless…” — this one’s for you. Let’s unlearn together 💥🌈
Let’s talk transmedicalism—what it is, where it came from, and why it still shows up in our communities.
If you’ve ever heard things like “you’re not trans unless…” — this one’s for you. Let’s unlearn together 💥🌈
June 10, 2025 at 2:51 AM
🎙️ New Episode Drop!
Let’s talk transmedicalism—what it is, where it came from, and why it still shows up in our communities.
If you’ve ever heard things like “you’re not trans unless…” — this one’s for you. Let’s unlearn together 💥🌈
Let’s talk transmedicalism—what it is, where it came from, and why it still shows up in our communities.
If you’ve ever heard things like “you’re not trans unless…” — this one’s for you. Let’s unlearn together 💥🌈
Meet Alfred AKA "Alfie" the Trans Embodiment Podcast mascot, background vocalist, and unapologetic star of the show. He’s a tuxedo cat, but don’t let the formalwear fool you, he’s less ‘distinguished gentleman,’ more ‘chaotic gremlin with opinions.’
June 5, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Meet Alfred AKA "Alfie" the Trans Embodiment Podcast mascot, background vocalist, and unapologetic star of the show. He’s a tuxedo cat, but don’t let the formalwear fool you, he’s less ‘distinguished gentleman,’ more ‘chaotic gremlin with opinions.’
HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!!!
Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them), as they share their top 5 favorite rest and regulation tools.
#pridemonth #tgnc #lgbtqpodcast #transgenderpride #embodimentcoaching
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Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them), as they share their top 5 favorite rest and regulation tools.
#pridemonth #tgnc #lgbtqpodcast #transgenderpride #embodimentcoaching
2m
June 1, 2025 at 11:02 PM
HAPPY PRIDE MONTH!!!
Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them), as they share their top 5 favorite rest and regulation tools.
#pridemonth #tgnc #lgbtqpodcast #transgenderpride #embodimentcoaching
2m
Join host, RJ Quirk (they/them), as they share their top 5 favorite rest and regulation tools.
#pridemonth #tgnc #lgbtqpodcast #transgenderpride #embodimentcoaching
2m
Reposted by The Trans Embodiment Podcast
Remembering Chevalière d'Éon for Pride. A transgender woman in the 1700s who was also a spy and who turned double agent, extorted an entire monarchy to get her gender marker changed, and lived her life as a woman in a time when such was thought impossible.
We have always been here.
We have always been here.
June 1, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Remembering Chevalière d'Éon for Pride. A transgender woman in the 1700s who was also a spy and who turned double agent, extorted an entire monarchy to get her gender marker changed, and lived her life as a woman in a time when such was thought impossible.
We have always been here.
We have always been here.
Join host RJ Quirk as they dish on a new chapter in their trans embodiment journey. Don't miss this special bonus episode where they spill all the T.
May 20, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Join host RJ Quirk as they dish on a new chapter in their trans embodiment journey. Don't miss this special bonus episode where they spill all the T.
🌸 NEW EPISODE DROP 🌸 Meet one of the boldest TRANcestors in ancient history: Elagabalus, the Roman empress who lived unapologetically as a trans woman nearly 2,000 years ago.
May 12, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🌸 NEW EPISODE DROP 🌸 Meet one of the boldest TRANcestors in ancient history: Elagabalus, the Roman empress who lived unapologetically as a trans woman nearly 2,000 years ago.
👑✨ TRANcestor Tease ✨👑
Our next episode spotlights a royal rebel who shook the Roman Empire — and gender norms — to their core.
Any guesses who this iconic ancient trans girlboss might be?
Drop your guesses below ⬇️💬
Episode drops TOMORROW!
#GuessWho #TransHistory #QueerRoyalty
Our next episode spotlights a royal rebel who shook the Roman Empire — and gender norms — to their core.
Any guesses who this iconic ancient trans girlboss might be?
Drop your guesses below ⬇️💬
Episode drops TOMORROW!
#GuessWho #TransHistory #QueerRoyalty
May 12, 2025 at 3:23 AM
👑✨ TRANcestor Tease ✨👑
Our next episode spotlights a royal rebel who shook the Roman Empire — and gender norms — to their core.
Any guesses who this iconic ancient trans girlboss might be?
Drop your guesses below ⬇️💬
Episode drops TOMORROW!
#GuessWho #TransHistory #QueerRoyalty
Our next episode spotlights a royal rebel who shook the Roman Empire — and gender norms — to their core.
Any guesses who this iconic ancient trans girlboss might be?
Drop your guesses below ⬇️💬
Episode drops TOMORROW!
#GuessWho #TransHistory #QueerRoyalty
🔊 Sneak peek from our next episode: In the Closet with Kristen.
We sit down with Kristen, a trans woman and firearm owner, to talk about safety, identity, and the complexities of navigating both.
Full episode drops TOMORROW — stay tuned!
#podcast #transwoman #pinkpistols
We sit down with Kristen, a trans woman and firearm owner, to talk about safety, identity, and the complexities of navigating both.
Full episode drops TOMORROW — stay tuned!
#podcast #transwoman #pinkpistols
April 28, 2025 at 3:21 AM
🔊 Sneak peek from our next episode: In the Closet with Kristen.
We sit down with Kristen, a trans woman and firearm owner, to talk about safety, identity, and the complexities of navigating both.
Full episode drops TOMORROW — stay tuned!
#podcast #transwoman #pinkpistols
We sit down with Kristen, a trans woman and firearm owner, to talk about safety, identity, and the complexities of navigating both.
Full episode drops TOMORROW — stay tuned!
#podcast #transwoman #pinkpistols