Transfeminism, TERF and Title IX on Transpositive PDX

In honor of Women’s Day we are discussing discussing transfeminism and why trans exclusionary radical feminism is damaging to trans women and women generally. We will also be discussing the #notmypresident’s recent executive order to force trans gender kids to use the bathrooms which do not match their gender identities, an order which will result … More Transfeminism, TERF and Title IX on Transpositive PDX

Trans Friends and Family Series (podcast only)

Welcome to the Transpositive Podcast. This week on Transpositive we continue the friends and family in transition series with Amelia Pondering and Jessica Countryman. Transitioning is hard enough in a culture where Trans folks are fighting for their basic civil rights. It is all to common for persons in transition to lose their friends, their … More Trans Friends and Family Series (podcast only)

Trans Sex, Love and Dating (NC17)

It’s the Not Safe for FCC podcast of Tranpositive, Trans Sex, Love and Dating show discussing love, sex and relationships from the unique perspective of intersex, transgender, gender non-conforming, gender queer and gender fluid persons. Too often trans* bodies are rendered invisible by a culture which diminishes transgender desires, fetishizes trans bodies or determines them … More Trans Sex, Love and Dating (NC17)

Happy Valentine’s Day from Transpositive!

Happy Valentine’s Day from Transpositive! Its the the Trans* Sex, Love and Dating Show! on KBOO or listen to the not safe for the FCC broadcast at transpositive.wordpress.com! Trans* Sex, Love and Dating On Tuesday, February 7th Transpositive hosted a special show on KBOO community radio,90.7FM on the radio dial in Portland, OR or online … More Happy Valentine’s Day from Transpositive!

Transpositive Current Events Roundtable

In this episode we discuss a report from the January 30th Washington Post that Trump plans to roll out an executive order granting institutions and organizations to discriminate against LGBTQ persons on the basis of religion.  We talked about the current wave of racism, misogyny, fascism, queer bashing and white nationalism breeding in this country and … More Transpositive Current Events Roundtable

Interview with Mara Keisling on the US Transgender Survey

This episode featured an interview with Mara Kiesling, founding executive director of the National Center for Transgender Equality as we discuss the results of the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey. During the second half of the show we talked with Janice Covington Allison about lgbtqqia rights in the south and what has been happening with trans folks since … More Interview with Mara Keisling on the US Transgender Survey

Intersexuality, Part 2

In this show we continue our discussion of intersexuality, featuring intersex individuals Nexus and Carrie.  This was one of our best shows with an open and welcoming discussion between members of the intersex community sharing their stories, humor and struggles. Transpositive PDX is a new program exploring the vibrant activism going on in Portland reflecting the Transgender, … More Intersexuality, Part 2

Intersexuality, and Transgender Day of Remembrance

Our topic this show was intersexuality, featuring an interview with intersex person Nexus Aramjir. Amelia Pondering also joined us to discuss this month’s Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of those whose lives were lost in anti-transgender violence Transpositive PDX is open to new and experienced programmers, guests … More Intersexuality, and Transgender Day of Remembrance

Supporting Trans Youth in the Oregon Youth Authority

Interview with Bryant Campbell and Kelly Okili of the Oregon Youth Authority.   We will talk about youth with gender identity concerns in the Oregon Youth Authority and what we need to know about them.  We will also discuss what to do if someone wants to be a foster parent to a youth with gender identity … More Supporting Trans Youth in the Oregon Youth Authority