Podcasts by T and Cake

T and Cake

Presenters Tamlyn, Aimee and Chris talk to Trans people and Trans Allies about issues and subjects concerning Trans people in the modern world.

Further podcasts by Trans Stories, Trans Issues, Trans Voices

Podcast on the topic Gesellschaft und Kultur

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Episode 21 - Venn Diagram of "Legal" and "Anal" from 2019-06-06T21:20:36

Tammy talks the 2019 Trans Picnic with Sasha and guest Alex from the Titles Mean Nothing podcast, and we look at the current protests in Birmingham against LGBT inclusive education

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Episode 20 - Titles Mean Nothing (Rebroadcast) from 2019-05-08T18:51:31

Sasha (formerly Chris) talks through some of the changes she's making during the first steps of her gender transition, and plays back an episode of her new podcast, Titles Mean Nothing

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Episode 19 - The Back Seat of My Car from 2019-02-25T07:00:06

Chris attends psychotherapy once more and has some interesting revelations about herself, whilst Tammy talks the comparison of Straight Actors playing Gay roles to Cis Actors playing Trans roles

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Episode 18 - It Goes Beyond GCSE Biology from 2019-02-11T18:41:59

Scientist and LGBT Labour's very own Dr Heather Peto talks with Tammy about how Gender Identity is formed, the validity of the science behind it, and whether it is important on the social level. Listen

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Episode 17 - "The Last Person I Had Sex With Didn't Vomit" from 2019-02-04T07:00:15

Tammy and Chris discuss unanticipated misogyny within "Words With Friends", a recent Trans storyline within the BBC's "Silent Witness", repeated transmisogyny in "Family Guy", and *that* reveal in ...

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Episode 16 - "My Enbyfriend, My Partner, My Theybae" from 2019-01-28T07:00:03

Chris and Tammy run through the last 5 weeks of Chris's life to reveal an explosion of trans-related openness and love

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Episode 15 - "Try Running Down a Sheep with Your Bicycle" from 2018-12-24T07:00:05

Festive fun with the gang as they talk activism, Brexit scenarios and pigeon anatomy. Featuring the Twelve Days of Transmas.

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Episode 14 - "What is The Transgender?" from 2018-11-12T07:00:18

Tammy and Chris play 'Search Engine Roulette' to find the most popular trending stories about Trans Issues

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Trans Life - Chris Swift & Tammy Mac from 2018-11-05T01:00

Ever wanted to hear Blur's "Parklife" but performed by two trans-folk with appropriate lyric changes?

Instruments and Vocals by Chris Swift, Cockney Vocals by Tammy Mac!

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Trans Life - Sasha Swift & Tammy Mac from 2018-11-05T00:00

Ever wanted to hear Blur's "Parklife" but performed by two trans-folk with appropriate lyric changes?

Instruments and Vocals by Sasha Swift, Cockney Vocals by Tammy Mac!

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Episode 13 - A Good-Old Seeing To from 2018-10-29T08:00:23

Chris and Tammy discuss Chris's latest visit to Nottingham GIC, and they explore the concept of 'social camouflage'

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Episode 12 - A Hot Turd of a Topic AKA The Karen White Problem from 2018-10-01T16:00:19

Tammy and Aimee discuss the backlash against the whole Trans community after a Trans inmate in a Women's Prison committed several sexual assaults on other inmates.

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Episode 11 - Have You Ever Seen a Seagull Ejaculate Chips? from 2018-09-03T20:34:40

Part 2 of a 2 part special... loaded on sugar the gang try more cis food, discuss the anatomy of seabirds and work out the moral grey areas in a favourite fairy tale.

EDIT: It appears this...

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Episode 10 - Cis People are Obsessed with Penises from 2018-08-27T19:31:44

Part 1 of a 2 part special... Robin and Chris join Tammy as they try to understand the cultural gulf between Trans and Cis People by sampling Cis cuisine

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Episode 9 - You Can't Put a Good Cackle Down from 2018-08-06T16:00:04

CW - Substance abuse, Gender Dysphoria

Tammy talks to Chris following his third Gender Clinic appointment in what turned out to be a poignant and deep conversation.

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Episode 8 - My Favourite Topic... PAIN! from 2018-07-30T16:00:34

In an hour length episode, Tammy and Furri talk about gender presentation and aesthetic treatments for Trans folk all over the spectrum... they talk hair, hair removal, makeup and skincare along wi...

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T & CAKE BONUS PRE-PRIDE EPISODE - The Power Of The Side Eye from 2018-07-25T20:05:34

Aimee and Tammy chat to local activists who are organising events for Nottingham Pride, and we discuss the impact of TERF action on other Pride events.

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Episode 7 - Caitlyn Jenner's never had a bag of chips thrown at her from 2018-07-23T16:00:24

Tammy and Chris talk about how the public view trans people. and the people they have relationships with, through a biased lens.

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Episode 6 - Jade Says "Keep it PG" from 2018-07-16T17:06:09

Tammy presents a selection of songs, readings and speeches from the 2018 Nottingham Trans Picnic, meanwhile, Chris speaks to some of our trans guests!

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Episode 5 - Dislodging Unwanted Nuts with your Tongue from 2017-12-24T20:37:24

Festive fun as Tammy and Aimee have two new friends over to talk cultural views of Trans folk, and what it's like being new to 'Ally-dom'

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Episode 4 - It's like Paraphrasing But Longer from 2017-10-31T21:54:58

Tammy and Chris talk to LGBT Labour Activist Dr Heather Peto about the science of being Trans, Chris goes to the Nottingham Gender Clinic and Aimee gives us an overview of MtF surgeries.

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Episode 3 - Playing the Cat Like a Harmonica from 2017-07-20T17:29:01

In this episode, Tammy talks to writer Amanda McIntyre Ure about hormonal herbology, being religious and Trans, transitioning in a relationship, and the community's often shaky relationship with th...

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Episode 2 - The Lost Jane Austen Novel from 2017-06-02T18:20:34

In the second episode, Tammy and Aimee talk to spoken word artist and blogger, Chris Swift, and Trans support activist Robin Edwards about how we choose a name, feeling pressured to compromise our ...

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Episode 1.5 - Trans 101/God-Flavoured Queer Jam from 2017-05-20T15:30:05

Trans 101 - Tammy, assisted by Chris Swift will be giving a basic rundown of the more niche terminology often used in Trans discussion.

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Episode 1 – Jaffa Cakes; the Trans Snack from 2017-04-27T19:12:19

In the first episode Tammy and Aimee talk to Novelist Amanda McIntyre Ure, and spoken word artist and blogger, Chris Swift about Media representation, gender options on documents, what it's like to...

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