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Beauty Translated

Beauty Translated is an original podcast from Atlanta, Georgia Natives Carmen Laurent and Janie Danger that focuses on the transgender experience in the United States. The show aims to examine the wide world of trans existence through the playfully honest lens of its hosts: lifelong glamour expert and esthetician Carmen Laurent and lo-fi, punk-rock savant Janie Danger. With each episode, the girls sardonically discuss topics relating to the legal, medical, and emotional world of being trans in the

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59:08

Analyzing Archives with Jamie Lauren Keiles...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/07/05

This week Carmen is talking with the writer Jamie Lauren Keiles about his Instagram account @sexchange.tbt which archives the written trans history of the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. First, we get to know Jamie and the book he's writing The Third Person about non-binary gender in America, then Carmen and Jamie take a look at some of their favorite posts on his account, with fun discourse to follow! For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated follow @thecarmenlaurent & @beautytranslatedpodSee

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7:49

Minisode 10: F*ck Cop City

Beauty Translated ·

2023/07/03

This week Carmen is alone in her closet covering the latest and greatest (mostly the worst) news. Carmen is talking about the most recent cop city antics, Atlanta police arrested 76-year-old beloved queer activist Lorraine Fontana while she was peacefully protesting outside of a Home Depot. Dylan Mulvaney speaks out for the first time on how Bud Light abandoned her right before pride month. And finally some heart warming news about the newly transitioned voice of the NYC subway. For more from Carmen

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38:02

Becoming Forest Brienne Cutrer: The French Cajun...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/06/28

This week my guest is Forest Brienne Cutrer, A metal musician based out of the Bronx, NY with French Cajun roots. We discuss her Louisiana upbringing, what it was like to return to the South as a trans woman for a family reunion, making metal music as a trans artist, and MORE! You can find Forest at the Gender Experts open mic event Tuesdays at Metropolitan Bar in Brooklyn. Also listen to Forest's latest release here, a split album with the artist Feminizer. For more from Carmen and Beauty

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21:54

Minisode 9: Catching up with Callie Williams!

Beauty Translated ·

2023/06/26

In this week's minisode, we're chatting with friend of the pod and past guest Callie Williams (@progesterone.barbie)! We talk about the scorching Texas heat, stupid anti-trans bills, and that FUCKING submarine! with an honorable mention of the Orcas! This is a PRO Orca podcast. For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated, follow @thecarmenlaurent & @beautytranslatedpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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36:52

Trans Trailblazer: Sean Ebony Coleman, Founder of...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/06/21

In this week's episode, Carmen talks to Sean Ebony Coleman, the founder of Destination Tomorrow, a trans-led LGBT center in the Bronx, New York, and Atlanta, Georgia. Coleman discusses the importance of putting the "T" first in the LGBT community and the challenges that trans people face. He also talks about Destination Tomorrow's work to support trans people, including providing services such as housing, healthcare, and job training. For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated follow

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19:49

Minisode 8: And you did it at the White House! with...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/06/19

Welcome to another Beauty Translated minisode! This week I am catching up with friend of the pod, the doll, Rylie! We discuss why we fucking hate it here, followed by LETS CELEBRATE THAT - When we discuss Rylie's new single "WEAPONS" and TV show in the works! For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated, follow @thecarmenlaurent & @beautytranslatedpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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34:24

Becoming Blake Dotson: A Queer Cowboy

Beauty Translated ·

2023/06/14

This week Carmen talks to Blake Dotson (@aqueercowboy) based out of the PNW in Seattle, Washington. Blake shares his story and his perspectives on trans issues from the trans male perspective. Topics in this episode include: Queer life in the PNW, Western Pleasure horseback riding and how it overlaps with drag culture, Blake's work in oncology, and trans discourse lacking trans male perspectives. For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated follow: @thecarmenlaurent & @beautytranslatedpod See

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17:27

Pride Month Special: Beauty Translated x WokeAF Daily

Beauty Translated ·

2023/06/12

In this special Pride Month crossover episode, Carmen sits down with Danielle Moodie, host of WokeAF Daily, to discuss the meaning of pride month to her and how the marriage equality movement differed from the trans rights movement. Be sure to check out Carmen's interview with Danielle over on the WokeAF Daily Feed, also dropping today! https://www.daniellemoodie.com/ For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated visit @thecarmenlaurent & @beautytranslatedpod See omnystudio.com/listener for

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31:00

Becoming Mickey Farrow: Destigmatizing trans...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/31

A first for Beauty Translated, Carmen sits down and has a conversation with the cis straight male comedian Mickey Farrow, in this chat the two unpack the differences between what it means to be trans attracted and what it means to be a "chaser". They also discuss how his trans attraction becomes a subject in his stand-up comedy routine. For more from Carmen Laurent and Beauty Translated visit @beautytranslatedpod & @thecarmenlaurentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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42:58

Becoming Issa, then Alia again: detransitioning, is...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/24

In another thought provoking episode, Carmen sits down with Alia/Issa - who used to live life as a trans man, but after more than seven years of transitioning socially and medically, decided to retransition back to female. Join us as we discuss the mental, physical, spiritual and social aspects of detransitioning, and why it may be more of a "retransition" than anything. For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated visit @thecarmenlaurent and @beautytranslatedpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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28:33

Minisode 6: Dr.Phil has the hots for Janie Danger

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/22

Welcome to another minisode! We haven't really been keeping up with the news this week, so enjoy this episode of Dr.Phil featuring Janie Danger. And thats right! Janie Danger is nominated for a Peachie! Please vote for her here. And its also Carmen's 30th birthday today! For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated please visit @thecarmenlaurent & @beautytranslatedpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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59:23

Becoming Robin Danger Vincent: Rockin' with the Robin...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/17

Carmen is in the closet again this week with friend and singer/songwriter Robin Danger Vincent. In this very conversational episode - The two discuss meeting at the ATL trans women's picnic, Robin’s upbringing, musical inspirations, vocal training, passing, The Robin Shakedown Band, and more! See The Robin Shakedown Band live THIS SATURDAY at the Atlanta Roller Derby! For more from Carmen and Beauty Translated follow @thecarmenlaurent and @beautytranslatedpod.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:09

Minisode 5: It's me again!

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/15

This week Carmen is all alone in the closet again, covering the news. The good the bad and the UGLY...Farewell Kitara Ravache! Footnotes: Trans Patients Being Dropped As Florida Law Bans "Up To 80%" Of Adult Gender Affirming Care Maryland Just Took Steps to Expand Gender-Affirming Care and Protect Abortion | Them Trans lawmaker Zooey Zephyr proposes to journalist girlfriend at queer prom - LGBTQ Nation First on CNN: Rep. George Santos charged by Justice Department in federal probe For more from

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46:03

Becoming Mia Rose: The Anti-Fascist Tactical Trans...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/10

In this episode, we sit down with Mia Rose, the anti-fascist tactical trans e-girl from Eugene, Oregon. We discuss the importance of arming trans women and other marginalized groups, as well as the challenges they face when learning how to operate firearms. Mia shares her personal experiences with being a gun dealer as a trans woman, and her place in advancing the understanding of firearms in the liberal landscape. She also talks about navigating the aftermath of the recent school shooting in

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17:23

Minisode 4: ...Janie, are you still there?

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/08

In minisode number 4 it's as if Janie Danger never left… Carmen and Janie discuss this week's news, by following up with Montana state house rep. Zooey Zephyr, Florida’s Pronoun bill…and more! Can you tell we’re running out of things to celebrate? Footnotes: Judge rejects Zooey Zephyr bid to return to Montana House | AP News Trans lawmaker Zooey Zephyr and girlfriend Erin Reed targeted in 'swat' attack: 'We will not be deterred' Florida Republicans pass school bills on pronouns, diversity | AP

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31:10

Becoming Kloá Audrey Hall: Wife life and Dating the cis

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/03

This week Carmen chats with friend Kloá Audrey Hall about the dynamics of a straight trans woman and straight cis man in a relationship and marriage, and how factors from outside of the relationship can cause stress. The two discuss their personal stories, the double standard of infertility trans women face, the dysphoria that comes from infertility, misogyny, trans misogyny, and healthcare disparities that post-op trans women face in the gynecology field. For more from Carmen and more Beauty

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34:43

(Deluxe) Minisode 3: Welcoming back Janie Danger!

Beauty Translated ·

2023/05/01

In the 3rd installment of the minisode series, Carmen welcomes back friend of the pod Janie Danger to discuss the latest news in the trans community. They discuss why they fucking hate it here: The censure of Montana legislator Zooey Zephyr, and the murder of black trans woman and star of the movie “Kokomo City” Rasheeda Williams aka Koko Da Doll, in Atlanta. Then the two celebrate Minnesota and Washington states becoming the latest safe haven states for abortion and gender affirming care access,

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59:11

Trans Trailblazer: Calpernia Addams from Nashville...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/04/26

On this episode of Beauty Translated, Carmen sits down with her childhood hero, Calpernia Addams to discuss her life and legacy. Calpernia takes us on a journey from her upbringing in the South to serving in the military and eventually becoming a Nashville showgirl in the 90s. The trajectory of her life took a tragic turn with the murder of her boyfriend Barry Winchell, which led her to move to Chicago and eventually meet Andrea James, with whom she started Deep Stealth Productions. Calpernia shares

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15:46

Minisode 2: OH SH!T, HOE SH!T with Rylie

Beauty Translated ·

2023/04/24

This Monday minisode welcomes back Rylie to the pod. Carmen and Rylie talk about the tragic murder of Ashley Burton, a black trans woman based in Atlanta, the state of Missouri and their recent ban on gender affirming care for children and adults - why they fucking hate it here. Then the two congratulate the state of Colorado for recently becoming a safe haven for gender affirming care and abortion access. And finally they talk ALL about Rylie’s debut single “HOE SH!T” and what is coming next for

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41:29

Analyzing Online Spaces with Callie Williams...

Beauty Translated ·

2023/04/19

With an on-going interest in analyzing the online spaces that trans people occupy today, Carmen talks with the creator of one of her favorite meme pages @progesterone.barbie, Callie Williams. Callie is a writer, meme philosopher, and trans woman based out of Austin, Texas. Topics include: Trans discourse through memes, Sock vs Gock wars, legislative attacks on gender affirming care for transsexuals, Hunter Schaffer's exclamation points, Trans misogyny in gender expansive and trans spaces, online

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