Transqat

Writer/director Robert Larriviere and producer Brooklyn ___ of the short film This Is Jan join Clare to dissect and appreciate this short film. A special, limited-time screening is available to Transqat subscribers. Link: https://vimeo.com/1013685119?share=copy Password: Transqat2025 Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversati...

Clare proves she knows how to read by discussing TJ Klune's The House in the Cerulean Sea and Somewhere Beyond the Sea .

Clare celebrates 100 episodes with a compilation of clips from the first 25 shows.  Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes

Julia Serano, author of Whipping Girl, Excluded, and Sexed Up, joins Clare to discuss how trans folx are represented (and misrepresented) in this cultural moment. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mon...

Transformation, a 1-man show by friend of Transqat Quyen Tran, plays at Wesleyan University in Middletown this week. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand.

Clare speaks with LICSW & CST Jordon Anderson about deconstructing sexual scripts  and why all sex is queer sex.   Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes:

Clare Knows How to Read is a series of mini-episodes featuring reviews of LGBTQ+-themed books. This episode spotlights Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline (2025, Penguin Random House).

Clare talks with the artist/author of the graphic novel Spill the T. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes available at transqat.com/show-notes-S4

Dr. Nicolas Meade of the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale Pediatric Gender Program speaks with Clare about using VR in GAC, recent changes in Yale's program, and the resilience of trans youth. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against b...

Author Sarah Miller talks with Clare about her new book, Hick: The Trailblazing Journalist who Captured Eleanor Roosevelt's Hear t. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stan...

The Torch Song Revival Collective, in association with Easthampton (MA) Theatre Company is staging Harvey Fierstein's class play July 25-August 3. Join actor (Arnold), director, and arts administrator Patric Madden stage manager Benji Macroni to discuss this production.  Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for...

 Last day of Pride 2025. Connecticut LBGTQ+ community leaders drop by to share their thoughts and observations. Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com. Show Notes:

The season finale focuses on the evolving language of SOGIE and features and includes a conversation with Bill Ollayos and Robin McHaelen of the LGBTQ+ Justice & Opportunity Network. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful...

Amanda Redfern of Triangle Community Center in Norwalk and Laura Boccadoro of the New Haven Pride Center join Clare  to discuss providing essential services in difficult times. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance...

Ellen Paul, Executive Director of the CT Library Consortium, Ramona Burkey, Director of the Russell Library in Middletown, and Jennifer Billingsley, Director of the Portland (CT) Library join Clare to discuss censorship, funding, and the preserving America's libraries. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for o...

The Grand Marshals of Middletown Pride 2025, Ace Ricker and Chris Forte)  join Clare. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes

In the first of five episodes celebrating Middletown Pride 2025, Clare is joined by the  Bree, MP's Organizer and Steven, Chair of Middletown's LGBTQIA+ Commission. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance,...

The cast & crew of the short film Sorority join Clare to talk trans joy, the sisterhood of the women's room, and glitter! Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Sho...

Disability activist, queer educator and piano noodler Farrah Garland joins Clare for the hour. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering. Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes: (The) Farrah Garland Equalit...

A recording of Clare's keynote address at Albertus Magnus College's Lavender Graduation Celebration, May 7, 2025. Transqat is a safe space for respectful conversations about transgender issues and queer people. Learn more at transqat.com.

Executive Director and founder of Q+ CT discusses creating safe spaces for queer youth. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes

APRN Jurg Oggenfuss talks about serving the needs of the LGBTQ+  community in his practice. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes Sponsor: Small State Provisions...

Author Angela Wicke joins Clare to discuss her Isekai-based novel series I  Left My Hormones in Another World. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes 

Miriam, Maddy and Miles from Dignity Boston talk with Clare about deconstructing Catholicism. Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We Stand. Show Notes

Rebecca Degnan, Jillian Celentano and Emma Gulick join Clare to talk mental health, community-building and gay hedgehogs (who are the best!) Transqat is a safe space where transgender and queer people can stand together.  We stand for respectful conversations, for open minds and open hearts, for a better understanding. We stand against bigotry, willful ignorance, and fear-mongering.  Transqat: We...