• Call Me Mother with Shon Faye

  • By: Novel
  • Podcast

Call Me Mother with Shon Faye

By: Novel
  • Summary

  • Author and journalist Shon Faye talks with LGBTQ+ trailblazers who have something important, interesting or enlightening to say about what it means to be queer in the world today. Through these conversations, Call Me Mother aims to deepen our understanding of queer experiences through the life stories of the elders who have lived through it before us – and show that all of us, queer or not, belong to a much broader history.

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Episodes
  • Sissy
    Aug 9 2024
    If you enjoyed Call Me Mother, we thought you might like a brand new series which has just launched — it's called Sissy. In this episode, Ryan Best wants to find a way to fight back against bullies, bigots and homophobes. The solution he settles on is effective... if a little unorthodox.If you like what you hear, don't forget to follow the show by searching for "Sissy" in your podcast app, or clicking the link: https://podfollow.com/sissy

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    36 mins
  • Cecilia Gentili on Living Unapologetically
    Aug 26 2022

    Shon speaks to Argentinian American health worker and trans advocate Cecilia Gentili. When Cecilia gets a week's internship at a New York health centre, she realises she has the skills to help young trans people have better choices than the ones she faced.


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    23 mins
  • Rupert Raj on Forging Community
    Aug 19 2022

    Shon speaks to Rupert Raj, a Canadian trans activist and psychotherapist who has dedicated his life to creating a world that’s better educated on – and safer for – trans people everywhere.


    Rupert opens up on losing his parents at 16 years old, just as he was starting to grapple with understanding his identity, his fight to medically transition, the intersection of his gender experience and sexual identity, activism burnout, and using his career to forge community and support young trans, non-binary and queer people in Canada.



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    22 mins

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