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EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 52 MIN

Trans Language Guide

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Hosts: Sophie (she/they), Elliott (he/him), Ro (they/them), and Ruth Elliott, Ro, Ruth and Sophie chat about gender affirming language and how it affects trans and gender diverse people and communities. The hosts give a quick guide on "do's and dont's", compliments, correct pronoun usage and common misconceptions about language surrounding our communities 🔗 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 Country 00:20 - Welcome to Tranzmission 01:35 - Trans 101: What is Trans? 06:04 - Trans 101: Cis Gender 09:44 - Trans Language Guide: Names and Pronouns 12:03 - Trans Language Guide: Terms and Introductions [LANGUAGE WARNING] 17:27 - Trans Language Guide: Common Mistakes 20:24 - Trans Language Guide: Clothing 24:42 - Trans Language Guide: Myths 26:10 - Radiothon!: Support 4zzz 28:27 - Trans Language Guide: We All Have Pronouns 31:32 - Trans Language Guide: Being an Ally, Misgendering, and Compliments 41:54 - 4ZZZ Hype 43:13 - Importance of Validating Language and 'The Elephant In The Room" 45:34 - Community News and Events 48:20 - Trans Language Guide: Ruth's Point - Personal Preference Community News and Events Links Pink News: Puberty blockers trial can go ahead as court throws out challenge by Jack Wetherill QLD Only: Mr Joseph Kelly MP Sponsored Petition - 4618-26 Reinstate trans healthcare for trans kids Star Observer: Here’s How Tasmanians Can Access Redress Payments For Historic Homosexuality Convictions by Jacques Nieuwoudt Support Services QLife - 1800 184 527 QC LGBT Mental Health Services Open Doors Youth Services Inc. LifeLine - 13 11 14 Beyond Blue - 1300 22 4636 How to Support Transgender & Gender-questioning Youth Transgender Map Get Involved Trans Justice Project Meanjin Peoples Pride Parents of Trans Kids Speak Out Protect Trans Kids QLD 4ZZZ's community lives and creates on Turrbal, Yuggera, and Jagera land. Sovereignty was never ceded. Produced and recorded by 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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