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The Joy Tuck Club
@twodamptrans.bsky.social
Red+Freckles hosts of the Joy Tuck Podcast, authors of How To Transition
2 trans women in love living our best lives
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✨️New Episode✨️

Hair transplants as gender-affirming care: Dr. Dilan Fernando (www.treatmentroomslondon.com) shares how his work helps trans patients feel truly seen, from beard sculpting to hairline harmony. Risks, recovery & choosing the right provider.

Listen now dub.sh/tuck
August 20, 2025 at 11:51 AM
New on The Joy Tuck Club Podcast, Dr. Marci Bowers part two.

Her fearless work in gender-affirming surgery and mantra “Don’t be afraid of who you are” inspires deep compassion.

“Celebrate the journey, not fear it.”

Listen now dub.sh/tuck
joy and struggle, hand in hand.
July 31, 2025 at 11:53 PM
In an attempt to reduce the amount of recycling we create, we have started using Lush shampoo bars and solid cosmetics.

It's not the first time Red has tried this and she found an unidentified bar in the cupboard. Can anyone tell us what Red has just washed herself with?

#showerpotato
July 15, 2025 at 7:39 AM
While the US SC got their knicks in a knot over trans care, we spoke with someone who remains fearless: past WPATH Pres, gender-affirming pioneer, Trevor Proj and GLAAD board member, and more, Dr Marci Bowers. She had THIS to say about Trump appointee ACB 👀. Listen now, only at The JTC. dub.sh/tuck
July 7, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Join us on a WPATH less travelled as we talk to Transpirational gynaecologist, gender-affirming surgeon and past WPATH president Dr Marci Bowers.

Listen to this fascinating episode now.

dub.sh/tuck
June 30, 2025 at 11:38 AM
We are spoiling you today. Two pods in quick succession? Just like buses 🚌🚌 Hot on the heels of our news drop, we bring you a powerful JTC episode featuring Dr. Marci Bowers—trailblazing surgeon, advocate & trans icon—sharing her journey from small-town roots to making medical history.

dub.sh/tuck
June 27, 2025 at 2:38 PM
India’s Andhra Pradesh Court affirms trans women are women, rejecting outdated gender norms.

Meanwhile, UK policies spiral into contradiction. Police Scotland split the difference in their trans policy.

Listen as Red and Freckles break it all down in our newbite-sized podette. 🏳️‍⚧️👀

dub.sh/tuck
June 27, 2025 at 11:46 AM
We discovered The Joy Tuck Club has been downloaded in 45 countries, which is amazing!

But we think we can go even further.

If you know someone in a country not highlighted in green, get them to listen to just one episode.

Help us become truly transglobal one download at a time! 🌍🎧

dub.sh/tuck
June 16, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Ian Dunts' latest substack is a wonderful summary of Faulkners grilling by the Women and Equality Select Comission and picks apart the EHRC guidance and highlights why workplaces could be open to legal action if they follow it. A must-read for every UK trans.

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June 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
We talked with Dr. Loren Schechter, a pioneer in gender-affirming surgery & president-elect of WPATH.

From the evolution of surgical techniques to the future of trans healthcare, essential listening for anyone passionate about medical advancements and human rights.

Listen now

dub.sh/tuck
June 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
We set out to write How To Transition, launched The Joy Tuck Club podcast, and gathered powerful trans stories—but life threw us a curveball.

Now, we're rebuilding, stronger than ever.

Read our latest #blogpost and join us as we craft something bigger than we ever imagined.

🔗dub.sh/tuck
May 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Gender-affirming care goes beyond surgery—injectables can refine, complement & even replace aspects of FFS! Dr. Oli Curwen joins The Joy Tuck Club to talk technique, credentials & needle phobia. 💉 Stream now! 🎧

🔗 Listen: dub.sh/tuck

#GenderAffirmingCare #Injectables #FFS #Transgender #Podcast
May 7, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Health isn't just physical.
If a part of your body makes you feel alienated from yourself, is it still “healthy”?
For some, bilateral mastectomy is the beginning of healing.

Listen to our interview with @Ioannisntanos.bsky.social to find out more.

dub.sh/tuck
April 30, 2025 at 11:51 AM
On this weeks JTC, we chat with the London & Athens-based surgeon Ioannisntanos.bsky.social who's performed over 980 FTM top surgeries. More than just a skilled physician, Dr. Ntanos is a powerful ally with a Masters in Ethics & Law, cutting through anti-trans arguments with precision.

dub.sh/tuck
April 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Sage advice from our latest guest Dani St James talking about trans charity Not A Phase in our latest episode, advice that is even more relevant after Wednesdays Supreme Court ruling. If you need any break from all the recent madness, listen to the full episode here dub.sh/tuck
April 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Hear Dani St James's inspiring journey! From "really shit gay boy" to founding Zoah lingerie for trans folks & the charity Not A Phase, her story is full of joy, perseverance, & passion. A rompish ride through life, love, & comfy underwear await!
April 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
In the latest episode of the Joy Tuck Club, we welcome top surgery top surgeon Dr Giueseppe Di Taranto and talk to him about his journey, his work, what patients can expect, and how best to approach a consult. Listen now!

Dub.sh/tuck
March 26, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Ever feel like your social media feed is a never-ending spiral of twerking drag queens? Listen to our latest podcast as we talk to Transpiration Freda Wallace about the rise in transphobia, the possible cause, and much more.

dub.sh/tuck

#transgender #thejoytuckclub #podcasts #transisbeautiful
February 24, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Powerful convo with @missfreda.bsky.social on the latest JoyTuck Club podcast. We discuss trans activism, threats to LGBTQ+ rights, & the importance of visibility. Freda's resilience shines through. Tune in! Find her on YouTube Trans Lobby

dub.sh/tuck
February 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In our latest episode, one of the many subjects we talk to, @facialteam.bsky.social co-founder and surgeon Dr Daniel Simon, about is how puberty blockers can drastically reduce the number of ffs procedures a patient requires. Tune in to find out more!

dub.sh/tuck

#genderaffirmingcare
#podcasts
February 11, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Thinking about feminization surgery? 🤔 This week's podcast dives into the 3 key pillars @facialteam.bluesky.social surgeons focus on: hidden incisions, natural results, and preserving core identity. Tune in to learn more!

dub.sh/tuck
February 7, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Ever wondered about the cutting edge of facial feminization surgery?
We chat with Dr. Daniel Simon, co-founder of @facialteam.bluesky.social the world's leading FFS clinic! Learn about their innovative approach, the challenges they've overcome, and the future of FFS. Listen now!

dub.sh/tuck
February 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Skincare expert Lisa Lefever is on it like a car bonnet in the latest podcast in our gender affirming care series.

Listen to the full episode now!

dub.sh/tuck

#genderaffirmingcare #transgender #thejoytuckclub #transhealth #podcasts #twodamptrans #skincare
January 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
In the latest fascinating interview in our gender-affirming care series, skincare guru Lisa Lefever explains why people scar differently.

Listen to the full information packed episode now at

dub.sh/tuck

or wherever you get your podcasts ❤️
January 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Whether you’re trans or cis, open your ears and your pores as we take a dermal deep dive with scar removal expert Lisa Lefever, learning about pre and post surgical treatments to help minimise scarring, tips for healthier skin, becoming a Lefever Angel and much more.

Listen now dub.sh/tuck
January 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM