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Gender Spiral

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Hosted by Ally Beardsley, Babette Thomas

Published by Ally Beardsley & Babette Thomas

4.9(1,125 ratings)
69 episodes
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Engagement67

Podcast Overview

Gender Spiral is an award-winning podcast about queer folk's relationship to gender. Through interviews with trans and queer guests, hosts Ally Beardsley (Dropout) and Babette Thomas (Yale University) explore how our reinventions and evolutions aren't always so linear. Support us at patreon.com/GenderSpiralPodcast. Gender Spiral with Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas is an Audiation Original production.

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Publishing Since

5/4/2023

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Gender is a Performance (w/ Jibz Cameron)

September 22, 2026

Gender is a Performance (w/ Jibz Cameron)

Performance artist Jibz Cameron discusses gender and systemic issues through her characters with hosts Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas in this interview.

Episode thumbnail for Body Fascism (w/ Da'Shaun L. Harrison)

September 8, 2026

Body Fascism (w/ Da'Shaun L. Harrison)

Author and trans theorist Da'Shaun L. Harrison discusses the interconnectedness of fatness, race, and gender with hosts Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas, exploring how body standards manifest during fascism.

Episode thumbnail for Trans Agnostic Reactionary Liberals (w/ Andrea Long Chu)

August 25, 2026

Trans Agnostic Reactionary Liberals (w/ Andrea Long Chu)

Pulitzer-prize winning critic Andrea Long Chu discusses a new term for centrist TERFs and how gender shapes her critical work in this interview with hosts Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas.

69 total episodes available with 38 transcripts

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Raquel Willis

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What is Gender Spiral?

Gender Spiral is an award-winning podcast about queer folk's relationship to gender. Through interviews with trans and queer guests, hosts Ally Beardsley (Dropout) and Babette Thomas (Yale University) explore how our reinventions and evolutions aren't always so linear.

Support us at patreon.com/GenderSpiralPodcast.

Gender Spiral with Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas is an Audiation Original production.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

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