Episodi

  • ScratchThat Magazine: Exploring lore, myth & magic
    Oct 13 2026
    Rae (they/them) chats with Ollie (he/him) about the upcoming launch of ScratchThat Magazine (https://www.instagram.com/scratchthat.mag/) on 23 October. This issue’s theme is LORE, bringing together local writers and creatives to explore fantasy, myth and magic. Ollie also chats about the Writers Grove festival, happening during the day on 23 October, and including a zine workshop which will be run by Rae. 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission01:20 - Introducing Ollie and ScratchThat Launch08:28 - Writers Grove09:40 - Allen and Unwin Prize and Kellie Van Muers Scholarship Announcements Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: Simona Castricum (@simonacastricum) - RuptureKae Tempest (@kaetempest) - Unholy ElixirAPO//O (@apollomusicmeanjin) - ICARVS (live @ 4zzz)Mo'Ju (@moju_music) ft. Pasefika Vitoria Choir (@picaainc) - Native TongueCuckoo Coco (@cuckoo_coco_) - Flora and/or FaunaThe Mark Of Cain (@themarkofcain) - The ContenderSTAN (@stantheband) - Don't Listen to Mevj harvey (@vj_harvey) - Bitch Boxssszlami (@ssszlamimusic) - Girl On The ScreenChiffon Magnifique (@chiffonmagnifique) - Adore [Amy Shark]Against Me! (@againstme) - Transgender Dysphoria BluesWhoroboros (@whoroborosband) - There Goes the NeighbourhoodCry Club (@cryclub_) - Monster Of The WeekAlex The Astronaut (@alex.the.astronaut) - I Just Wanna Dancehotchkiss (@hotchkisstheband) - BonesWorm Girlz (@wormgirlz) - Not My BodybetNwa - Kids Are AlrightMy Friend Chloe (@myfriendchloe) - I Can't Wait To LiveClay Pigeons (@claypigeons.band) - ProbabilitiesJandy Rainbow - Gender FuckUboa (@uboatheflesh) - Ascension Threshold 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Rae for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited.
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    14 min
  • Surgeries & Sexual Health
    Sep 22 2026
    Hosts: Elliott (He/Him) and Ellen (They/Them) Elliott (He/Him) and ellen (They/Them) go over a couple of surveys both past and present regarding healthcare for trans folks! Starting with the current application by the Medical Services Advisory Committee for gender-affirming surgeries to be covered by Medicare, and what that would mean if it was successful! Then we talk all things sexual health for trans folks, going over parts of the Australian Trans and Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey released this month by the Kirby Institute. 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission01:43 - Gender Health Australia's: Community News and Events - Links in podcast notes07:22 - Medicare Submission for Gender Affirming Surgeries13:28 - More Tranz Events w/ Ellen17:33 - Australian Trans & Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey Community News and Events Links: brought to you by Gender Health Australia NewsBrisbane Times: Iconic Fortitude Valley nightclub sold to developers by Julius DennisQ News: Sign the petition to protect LGBTIQA+ students and staff in Queensland schools by Dean Arcuri - to sign the petition click hereQ News: ‘It’s not safe to go out’: NSW Police have raided Oxford Street (again) by Dean ArcuriStar Observer: NSW Transgender Health Worker Awarded $35,000 After Deadname Was Requested By Employer by Jacques NieuwoudtEventsLeo’s Top Surgery Takeover Fundraiser @Echo and Bounce, Sat 3 October, 3-11pm - Click here to donate to Leo’s Top Surgery Go Fund Me Drag Bingo @ Walloon Hotel @Walloon Hotel, Sat 26 Sept, 7-10pmInternational Non-Binary Day Celebration Magandjin/Brisbane 2026 @Newmarket Hall, Sun 4 Oct, 2-10pmMelt 2026theatrePUNK’s Trans Scratch Night @Melting Pot, Brisbane Powerhouse Thu 29 Oct, 5pmThe Trans Theatre Symposium @Brisbane Powerhouse, Thu 29 and Sat 31 Oct, 10amTranzmission Live: The Antidote @Studio 188, Thu 5 Nov, 7:30pm Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: Public Figures (@publicfigures4eva) - Push My ButtonsLambrini Girls (@lambrinigirlz) - Bang Bang BangS.F.D.U (@s.f.d.u.superfundownunder) - Void RipperSecond Idol (@second_idol) - Silicone MaggotSTAN (@stantheband) - Don't Listen to MeChessMaster3k (@chessmaster3k) - Great Dividing Range Still Full From Lunch (@stillfullfromlunch) - Rainsalt & steel (@saltandsteelmusic) - The Rules of The RiverPearly Stars (@pearlystarsband) - Perfect Weather (for a love confession)Sour Worm (@sour_wormmm) - Whole World RoundHicktown Barnaby (@hicktownbarnaby) - Pet 2The Sprouts (@thesprouts) - Hit Me Go DownSimona Castricum (@simonacastricum) - The Dolls KnowEuniq (@euniqwun) - Atmospheric PressureWolf-Rayet (@wolfrrayet) ft. Inessa Stear (@inessastear) - HomeLOSUMO (@losumocreatrix) - Self Deprecation 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Elliott for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited.
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    38 min
  • Esther Skyscraper Interview!
    Sep 15 2026
    Hosts: Hazel (she/her) w/ Special Guest Esther Skyscraper (she/her) Today Esther Skyscraper (She/Her) joins host Hazel (She/Her) to provide an incredible insight into the world of GameBoy composition and performance! 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission01:53 - Gender Health Australia's: Community News and Events - Links in podcast notes06:38 - Introductions w/ Esther Skyscraper: Esoteric Experiences and Inspirations 18:04 - Esther Skyscraper: The Game Boy, Musical Manifestations, and the Trans Gaming Connection32:50 - Support us at 4zzz!34:13 - Live Set - Listen On Demand @ 76:1137:06 - Logistics and Management (+@margaretisaband) Community News and Events Links: brought to you by Gender Health Australia LGBTQ Nation: Breastfeeding org worker sued for calling trans mother’s breastfeeding a “dangerous fetish” by Elsie Carson-HoltNews.com.au: Giggle for Girls app founder loses final appeal bid in landmark trans discrimination case by Blair Jackson Monash University: Research Project - Examining experiences and perspectives of TGD people to inform inclusive healthcare frameworks and approaches by Majella, Christie, Janeane, Julia, and Cameron Trans Justice Meanjin: Help make a trans community quilt for MELT Festival @House Conspiracy, Sunday 20 September, 5pm Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: Mystic Tea Party (@mystic.tea.party) - Angelite Cygnette (@cygnettemusic) - sorry i left the party Hotchkiss (@hotchkisstheband) - Before Work Ancient Channels (@ancientchannels) - Black Metals Selve (@selvemusic) - Strange Romance Arca (@arca1000000) - Xenomorphgirl Cynthoni (@cynth0ni) - Lvstlove UMD GiRL - xox PSPmemory Esther Skyscraper (@esther.skyscraper) - Tranzmission Live Set Clancy (@chefspiss_) - Oh Why? 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Hazel for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited. GameBoy #chiptune
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    43 min
  • Gender is an oil painting
    Sep 8 2026
    On today's show, Rae (they/them) chats with sterling-elizabeth arcadia (she/her), a Best of the Net winning disabled trans writer across genres. She was born in Alaska, and has left to escape the trans genocide. Her debut full length poetry collection, DRIVER, is forthcoming from Airlie Press in 2027. On the segment Tranz Verse, we feature two poems by Finn Stirling (he/him) - ''Nut Drop' HRT Sugar Cookies' and 'Roots'. 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission01:20 - Community News and Events - Links in notes below04:33 - Trigger Warnings04:52 - sterling-elizabeth arcadia: introduction06:57 - reading: 'non-binary elimination diet - MAHA' by sterling-elizabeth arcadia09:44 - reading: 'gender and sexuality' by sterling-elizabeth arcadia11:52 - inappropriately handled16:15 - reading: 'i would never palinode my life' by sterling-elizabeth arcadia21:58 - reading: 'violet' by sterling-elizabeth arcadia22:54 - righting from the inside out26:15 - trans mask32:23 - TranzVerse: Finn Stirling32:40 - ''Nut Drop' HRT Sugar Cookies' by Finn Stirling34:52 - 'Roots' by Finn Stirling Community News and Events Links The Conversation: Critics claim trans people ‘defy biology’. New research suggests otherwise by Ken Pang, Anja Ravine, Kellan Baker, and Will ConabereQ News: Trans people are being targeted in South Australian parliament: what you need to know by Thea SwinfieldLGBTQ Nation: 22 states sue Trump admin over “unprecedented” attack on gender-affirming care by Faefyx Collington Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: ssszlami (@ssszlamimusic) - abel, a lonely starSelve (@selvemusic) - Heaven's Openadult mom (@adultmomband) - PassengerThe Ra Ta Tas (@theratatasband) - Best BeforeDyan Tai (@dyan_tai) - Let's Get Bubble Tea! (Songs with Strings Version)Pearly Stars (@pearlystarsband) - Perfect Weather (for a love confession)hotchkiss (@hotchkisstheband) - before workSimona Castricum (@simonacastricum) - OutgrownThe General Assembly (@tgassembly) - A Setting SunSwanpond (@swanpond.band) - BelieverCuckoo Coco (@cuckoo_coco_) - cold front, an interludeSatellite Birdhouse (@satellitebirdhouse) - The Big RevealSonic Reducer (@sonicreducer.band) - Song for StevenLOSUMO (@losumocreatrix) - Self DepreciationSellma Soul (@sellmasoul) - AmbrosiaMal Blum (@malblum) - Candy Bars & MenSilver Sircus (@silversircus) - The Bones of You 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Rae for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited.
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    37 min
  • Well... Im trans now!
    Sep 1 2026
    Hosts: Sophie (she/They) Sophie (She/They), Ren (He/Him) and Ruth all talk about coming out and give tips for coming out and some personal experiences of transition! 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission and Ren (He/Him) 01:21 - Coming Out: Sophie and Ren09:34 - Coming Out: Naming it17:36 - Coming Out: Finding Supports - QCGP26:17 - Coming Out: Ruth28:33 - Community News and Events: Links in notes33:06 - Rocky Horror: Gender F**kery Aside35:00 - Coming Out: Opening Doors40:42 - Coming Out: Answering the Unaskable Questions59:09 - Shameless Plugging: @ren.frost.art Community News Links BBC: Wales NHS gender surgeries paused for review into referral numbers by Nicholas Bournethem: Dolly Parton, Country Music Legend and Gay Icon, Dies at 80 by Ricky CornishStar Observer: Queensland Education Department To Leave Pride In Diversity Program by Michael James Community Events Links Diverse Voices 2026 Volunteer Information Session @Diverse Voices, Woolloongabba, Sat, 5 Sep, 10am - 1pmThe Trans Theatre Symposium Google Meet Artist Callout @MELT Festival, Thurs, 27 August, 5pm Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: Two Steps On The Water - A little Bit ScareAbsynnia Black - Tear Down The wallKaren Dio - EuphoriaSticker Bomb - Trans AgendaThe Snouts - ADDing UpAgainst Me! - Unprotected Sex With Multiple PartnersChiffon Manifique - MarionetteDAMAG3, Osyris feat. Changline - GOD TiNNiTUSTim Curry - Don't Dream It Be ItWorm Girlz - Kills Me Like You DoTerra Rouge - UR THE MANSwanpond - Hey Ya 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Sophie for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited.
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    1 ora
  • Gendered Healthcare
    Aug 25 2026
    Hosts: Elliott (He/Him) and Hazel (She/Her) This week, Elliott (He/Him) and Hazel (She/Her) talk over their experiences engaging in general healthcare as a trans person. They share stories of discrimination and weird assumptions that have been made about their lived experiences, as well as the ways they navigate the healthcare system to feel good and safe. 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission01:29 - The Tranz Experience of General Healthcare11:26 - Support 4zzz!13:50 - Community News and Events - Links In Notes17:43 - Putting Up With It23:15 - The Cis/Trans Medical Paradox33:38 - Standing Up: Shock, Awe, and Indignation - Support links in notes53:03 - Support 4zzz!54:10 - Gendered Healthcare: Positive Roundup Community News and Events Links News: "PUBLIC IN DARK ON GENDER CARE REVIEW" by Brad CrouchThe Conversation: With NDIS changes set to pass, here’s who bears the cost of making it ‘sustainable’ by Mona NikidehaghaniQ News: Congratulations to the winners of the 12th Victorian Pride Awards by Dean Arcuri Events: Trans Theatre Symposium @Brisbane Powerhouse, Thur 29 & Sat 31 Oct 10am. fashion queer identities @VENTSpace from 3 Nov.Trans Joy Meanjin: Trans Joy Book Club @Gender Health Australia Sun 30 August, 2 - 4pm Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: Cuckoo Coco - Thirty-OneAvi Engel - Tiny BladeDead Head Redemption - False Profit (Single)Sunsick Daisy - Bitter StartSilver Sircus - The Bones of YouWorm Girlz - Broken Tooth (Single)ABSYNNIA BLACK - FEED NO EVIL (Single)Soulkeepers - 3 Feet UnderClay Pigeons - ProbabilitiesStreet Legal - The Barassi LineFist - Dickhead 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Elliott for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited.
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  • Sophie's Top 10 Trans-Experience Movies!
    Aug 18 2026
    Hosts: Hazel (she/her) w/ Special Guest Sophie (she/her) In today's show Sophie and Hazel take a winding journey through Sophie's curated list of 10 trans-experience movies. Get ready for horror, drama, 5hr long epics, and hot takes as we share the niche and famous of trans aligned cinema. Sophies Movies: Love Exposure (Sion Sono)Funeral Parade of Roses (Toshio Matsumoto)Velvet Goldmine (Todd Haynes)Bones and All (Luca Guadagino)I Saw The TV Glow (Jane Schoenbrun)The Matrix (Lana and Lilly Wachowski)Titane (Julia Ducournau)Rocky Horror Picture Show (Jim Sharman)Dog Day Afternoon (Sidney Lumet)Silence of the Lambs (Jonathan Demme) - Honourable Mention - Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps (Louise Weard) + Shout-Out; The Serpent's Skin (Alice Maio Mackay), Paris Is Burning (Jennie Livingston), and all the Subscribers 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the unedited episode - with the music - head to our On Demand website. And don't forget to follow our socials at Facebook and Instagram. Timestamps and Links: 00:00 - Acknowledgement of Country00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission03:21 - Community News and Events05:55 - Tranz Cinema: 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (2006)07:52 - Tranz Cinema: 'Dog Day Afternoon' (1975) and 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991)13:22 - Tranz Cinema: 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' (1975)17:54 - Tranz Cinema: 'Titane' (2021)21:56 - Tranz Cinema: 'The Matrix' (1999)26:07 - Tranz Cinema: 'Predestination' (2014)26:38 - Subscribe to SUPPORT 4ZZZ!27:30 - Tranz Cinema: 'I Saw the TV Glow' (2024) + Alice Maio Mackay Shout-Out32:48 - Tranz Cinema: 'Bones and All' (2022)36:45 - Tranz Cinema: 'Castration Movie Anthology i. Traps' (2024)40:33 - Tranz Cinema: 'Velvet Goldmine' (1998)45:35 - Tranz Cinema: 'Funeral Parade of Roses' (1969) + 'Paris Is Burning' (1990) Mention49:13 - Tranz Cinema: 'Love Exposure' (2008) Community News and Events Links gaysbie: Police called after three trans men followed Kansas’ new bathroom law by Amelia. PNSW Gov: NSW establishing first dedicated LGBTQIA+ legal serviceHouse of Alexander: Alexander Ball 2026 CancelledGay Skate Wear it Purple Day @Skateaway Albany Creek, Sunday 23 June, 5 - 7:30pm Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527QC LGBT Mental Health ServicesOpen Doors Youth Services Inc.LifeLine - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning YouthTransgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice ProjectMeanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak OutProtect Trans Kids QLD 💿 This week's playlist: Alex the Astronaut - I Just Wanna DanceMy Guardian Angel - BluebirdClover Love - Quarter Life Crisis - Demo edition Still Full From Lunch - Boxcutterhotchkiss - ghostsssszlami - abel, a lonely starDirty Harry - They Already Knowdouble date - new performance!Cry Club - Monster Of The WeekMy Friend Chloe - I CAN'T WAIT TO LIVEdirty linen - LEAVE ME ALONEVipersnatch - Dead WeightSelve - Desire 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by Hazel for Tranzmission at 4zzz in Fortitude Valley, Meanjin/Brisbane Australia on Turrabul and Jaggera Country and audio and cover image edited by Tobi for podcast distribution via 4zzz Podcasts (@4zzzpodcasts) for Creative Broadcasters Limited.
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    59 min