Interview with Lola Jean Darling
Lola is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns. We talk about growing up on the Pearl River Choctaw Reservation, Choctaw trans identities, colonization, and reclaiming and reconcontextualizing tradition.
Interview with Sally Jackson
Sally is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns. We talk about growing up in Fort Worth in the 1950s and 60s, moving to New Orleans, PFLAG New Orleans, and her show on WHIV-LV FM.
Interview with Peter Marie Jenkins
Peter is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns. We talk about activism, trans visibility, and our mutual desire to be Louisiana grandmas.
Interview with Jamie Wright
Jamie is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns. We talk about different areas of Louisiana and how great roller derby is.
Interview with Sophie Marie White
Sophie is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns. We talk about the many jobs she’s had and being out in Houma.
Interview with Danielle Grace
Danielle is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns.
We talk about the inauguration of Biden, the total mess that was 2020, and being a pastor.
Interview with Cody Smith
Cody is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns.
We talk about being the first trans person to be licensed as a professional counselor by the state of Louisiana, and being the Medical Policy Advisor for the Louisiana Trans Advocates
Interview with Diana Newburger
Diana is a trans woman and uses she/her pronouns. We talk about her time with the Franciscan Order, and building a new community.
Interview with Peyton Michelle
Peyton is is transfemme and uses she/her pronouns.
We talk about homecoming dresses, visibility as activism, and being the first out trans woman elected to office in Louisiana.
Interview with Liam Lair
Liam is transmasculine and uses he/him pronouns. We talk about living in Japan, almost becoming a minister, resisting common trans narratives, and the power of sharing stories.
Interview with Dre Tarleton
Dre is non-binary / genderqueer and uses they/them pronouns. We talk about discovering gender language, practicing rootwork, and loving Louisiana while acknowledging that it might not love us back.
Interview with Riley Valentine
Riley is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. We talk about moving to Louisiana from Atlanta, Riley’s Catholicism, and how great SOPHIE is.
Interview with Emmie Saux
Emmie is genderqueer and non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. We talk about discovering gender identities, building community, and we hear from an adorable puppy (of course we have a picture!).