TransSpotting

Society EN ↓ 103 episodes

TransSpotting is a short form conversational podcast with a mission to bring awareness to trans specific topics & to spotlight trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming creators, artists, and business owners (while having fun along the way). Produced by Riv Rowan with a rotating cast of co-hosts including Riv Rowan, Marcia Darling, Samera Doyle, Celeste Werle, & Jess Bradley.

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TransSpotting

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Season 2 Episode 31: The Halloween Episode 21.10.2025 51:31

A costumed Jess & Riv chat about horror movies and encourage you to bring out your inner child. Part 1 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting Get access to bonus content and listen to episodes a week early by subscribing to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TransSpotting

Season 2 Episode 30: Living Through V for Vendetta 13.10.2025 1:05:25

Taryn Talley stops by to chat about her work in social media marketing, activism, and previous podcasts. Part 2 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting Get access to bonus content and listen to episodes a week early by subscribing to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TransSpotting

[PREVIEW] Season 2 Episode 29-30: Intermission 13.10.2025 3:01

Greetings, Patreon subscribers! Welcome back to our biweekly bonus content series, "Intermission," where you get a peek at the shenanigans* in between episodes. *Episode length and hilarity may vary

Season 2 Episode 29: Taryn it Up 06.10.2025 51:38

Taryn Talley stops by to chat about her work in social media marketing, activism, and previous podcasts. Part 1 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting Get access to bonus content and listen to episodes a week early by subscribing to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TransSpotting

Season 2 Episode 28: Decorum in the Time of Fascism 29.09.2025 1:11:30

Samera, Jess, & Riv dive deep discuss the fallout of the assassination of a conservative public figure and the impacts on the communities he consistently attacked with his rhetoric. Note: this episode was recorded on September 14th, 2025, and additional information about the event has since come to light. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord...

[PREVIEW] Season 2 Episode 27-28: Intermission 24.09.2025 1:33

Greetings, Patreon subscribers! Welcome to our new biweekly bonus content series, "Intermission," where you get a peek at the shenanigans* in between episodes . *Episode length and hilarity may vary

Season 2 Episode 27: Holding Out On Hinges 22.09.2025 53:21

Welcome to the August Recap episode! Jess, Samera, & Riv chat about HRT, streaming, and Jess's Man Training. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting Get access to bonus content and listen to episodes a week early by subscribing to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TransSpotting

Season 2 Episode 26: Always Be Pluggin' 15.09.2025 55:55

Erica Vogel stops by to chat about her book, "Advice From Your Trans Aunty", life, and advocacy with Jess & Samera. Part 2 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 25: "Excuse My Lack of Swiss Shark" 08.09.2025 43:39

Erica Vogel stops by to chat about her book, "Advice From Your Trans Aunty", life, and advocacy with Jess & Samera. Part 1 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 24: "Set Your Heart Ablaze" 01.09.2025 50:19

Content Warning: Consumption and discusion of alcohol. Jess, Samera, & Riv close out July with a bang: a drinking game celebrating our idiosyncrasies while playing Never Have I Ever. Part 4 of 4! We made it! Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 23: "You Don't Size Shame, But No F%&*in' Chihuahuas" 25.08.2025 56:11

Content Warning: Consumption and discusion of alcohol. Jess, Samera, & Riv close out July with a bang: a drinking game celebrating our idiosyncrasies while playing Never Have I Ever. Part 3 of... 4?! Oh god Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 22: "We Need a Joe Rogan of the Trans" 18.08.2025 51:38

Content Warning: Consumption and discussion of alcohol. Jess, Samera, & Riv close out July with a bang: a drinking game celebrating our idiosyncrasies while playing Never Have I Ever. Part 2 of... 4?! Oh god Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 21: Clap the Mint 11.08.2025 1:00:17

Content Warning: Consumption and discussion of alcohol. Jess, Samera, & Riv close out July with a bang: a drinking game celebrating our idiosyncrasies while playing Never Have I Ever. Part 1 of... 4?! Oh god Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 20: The Trans Lorax 04.08.2025 57:55

Aurora Borin stops by to discuss life, music, past DEI work, and trans fish. Part 2 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 19: The Ol' Wiggle Poof 28.07.2025 54:56

Aurora Borin stops by to discuss life, music, past DEI work, and trans fish. Part 1 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.com/invite/transspotting

Season 2 Episode 18: Flared at the Base 21.07.2025 1:01:23

Samera & Jess & Riv discuss the finer points of old fashioneds and daquiris, recent national holidays, and Jess's new TransSpotting contract. Part 2 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/K82SFbbufA

Season 2 Episode 17: The Masc Tax 14.07.2025 58:01

Samera & Jess & Riv discuss the finer points of old fashioneds and daquiris, recent national holidays, and Jess's new TransSpotting contract. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/K82SFbbufA

Season 2 Episode 16: Into the Mind of Diana Elia 30.06.2025 1:01:49

For a Pride Month treat, we're releasing this 3 episode arc over the last 3 weeks of June, free immediately for everyone! Join us as Jess, Samera, & Riv chat with Diana Elia, Bree, Eve, & Evelyn from the Discord community about LGBTQ Pride and their life experiences. We laugh, we cry, we fidget. Part 3 of 3. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://...

Season 2 Episode 15: What Do I Gotta Do to Get You in a New Discord Server Today? 23.06.2025 56:20

For a Pride Month treat, we're releasing this 3 episode arc over the last 3 weeks of June, free immediately for everyone! Join us as Jess, Samera, & Riv chat with Diana Elia, Bree, Eve, & Evelyn from the Discord community about LGBTQ Pride and their life experiences. We laugh, we cry, we fidget. Part 2 of 3. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://...

Season 2 Episode 14: Being Who We Want & Need to Be 16.06.2025 51:11

For a Pride Month treat, we're releasing this 3 episode arc over the next 3 weeks, free immediately for everyone! Join us as Jess, Samera, & Riv chat with Diana Elia, Bree, Eve, & Evelyn from the Discord community about LGBTQ Pride and their life experiences. We laugh, we cry, we fidget. Part 1 of 3. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord....

Season 2 Episode 13: The Disaster Avengers (Now with Chainsaws) 02.06.2025 53:36

Jess Bradley makes their inaugural debut as a TransSpotting cohost as he stops by to discuss his experience through a natural disaster & lessons learned in disaster preparedness. As TransSpotting's first non-binary trans masc cohost & guest, we deep dive into pronouons and the evolution of their gender experience. Part 2 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Disco...

Season 2 Episode 12: A Cascading Venn Diagram of Disasters 19.05.2025 1:01:38

Jess Bradley makes their inaugural debut as a TransSpotting cohost as he stops by to discuss his experience through a natural disaster & lessons learned in disaster preparedness. As TransSpotting's first non-binary trans masc cohost & guest, we deep dive into pronouons and the evolution of their gender experience. Part 1 of 2. Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Disco...

Season 2 Episode 11: Sapphic Pinball Leagues 06.05.2025 55:11

Matty Grace (@mattydisgrace on Instagram) stops by to discuss her music, life, and transition with Samera & Riv. Part 2 of 2. Check out Matty's new album at https://mattygrace.bandcamp.com/album/cheap-shame-3 Support the show! Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/K82SFbbufA

Season 2 Episode 10: "How Incriminating Can I Be On This Podcast?" 21.04.2025 1:01:38

Matty Grace (@mattydisgrace on Instagram) stops by to discuss her music, life, and transition with Samera & Riv. Part 1 of 2. Stick around until the end for a musical treat! Check out Matty's new album at https://mattygrace.bandcamp.com/album/cheap-shame-3 Wanna hang out with other fans and the creators? Join our Discord server! https://discord.gg/K82SFbbufA

Season 2 Episode 9: Helpin' Aht 04.04.2025 59:14

Sherry (@sherrycdrom) & Claire (@progesteronipizza), the musical married duo behind the artist Sherry CD-ROM, stop by to discuss the stories behind the music, the relationship, and the non-profit "Helpin' Aht" (@helpinaht) with Samera & Riv. Stay tuned for a musical treat at the end! Part 2 of 2. A HUGE thank you to Sherry CD-ROM for contributing their song "Mirror Scene" as our Season 2 t...