Trans Voices Podcast

Get ready for the ultimate Katy glow-up! In this episode, we’re sitting down with two of the local beauty and wellness scene’s finest: Cam, the magic hands behind the area's best massage therapy, and Koda, the stylist keeping everyone’s hair flawless. We dive into how they got started, their secrets to making clients feel brand new, and what it’s really like behind the chair and on the table....

In this episode, we sit down with Rasheeda Johnson and Daron Yanes Perez to dive deep into the Montrose Center's TransWellness Program — what it is, who it serves, and why it matters. We explore their personal journeys and meaningful involvement in the trans community, and what drives their passion for this work. We also give a special shoutout to our upcoming TRANS Sexual Wellness & Health Fa...

In this episode, we sit down with Davis Mendoza Darusman (he/him) — community organizer, creative, and Justice of the Peace candidate — to talk about queering local politics in Houston. We discuss eviction diversion programs, virtual court access, private debt collection fees, and how JP courts directly impact queer, trans, immigrant, and working-class communities. Davis also shares the story behi...

In this episode of the Trans Voices Podcast , we’re joined by Mycah Taylor (they/them) — founder and Executive Director of Boi’s Club HTX , a Houston-based nonprofit dedicated to creating affirming spaces for Black Trans+ masculine people. Mycah joins us for a powerful conversation on intersectionality, exploring the nuanced relationship trans masculine people have with femininity, how gender iden...

The holidays can be joyful, heavy, awkward, and everything in between—especially when you’re queer. In this episode, Elih and Rene open up a community conversation recorded during a holiday event, featuring multiple queer voices sharing honest reflections on family, grief, chosen family, traditions, boundaries, and finding joy during the season. Whether the holidays feel warm, complicated, or down...

Every community has a beginning. In this episode, Theo, Rene, and Elih talk about how we met around November 2024 — the unexpected moments, mutual friends, shared values, and late-night conversations that led us here. We reflect on what brought us together, what we didn’t know yet, and how those early connections laid the groundwork for Trans Voices. This is a casual, honest conversation about tim...