How to Be a Girl podcast

How to Be a Girl

How to Be a Girl is an audio podcast I produce about life with my six-year-old transgender daughter. It stars the two of us -- a single mom and a six-year-old "girl with a penis" -- as we attempt together to sort out just what it means to be a girl.

How to Be a Girl is an audio podcast I produce about life with my six-year-old transgender daughter. It stars the two of us -- a single mom and a six-year-old "girl with a penis" -- as we attempt together to sort out just what it means to be a girl.

 

#42

A post-election message from Marlo

My daughter and I are stunned and sad, but we are doing OK. Here is something for you. So... more

26 Nov 2024

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26 Nov 2024


#41

Episode XXXV: Unwelcome (Part II)

What happens when supporting your child means leaving your home? Meet my courageous frien... more

22 Oct 2024

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22 Oct 2024


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Episode XXXIV: Unwelcome (Part I)

Imagine living in a place where your own child has been outlawed. This is happening, right... more

07 Oct 2024

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07 Oct 2024


#39

Episode XXXIII: How We Are Now

It's been over two years. I wanted to let you know how we are doing. Thank you for your p... more

25 Dec 2023

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25 Dec 2023


#38

Episode XXXII: The Medical Stuff

For years, people have asked me what I would do when my daughter hit puberty. Was I going ... more

06 Sep 2021

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06 Sep 2021


#37

Episode XXXI: M is for Middle School, Take Two

This episode is different from any of our previous episodes. It’s also a do-over, because ... more

02 Nov 2020

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02 Nov 2020


#36

Episode XXX: Emma at last

I want you to meet my good friend, Emma. When she was a little girl, she was just like my ... more

23 Sep 2019

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23 Sep 2019


#35

Episode XXIX: Eleven

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25 Jan 2019

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25 Jan 2019


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Episode XXVIII: The Tell

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31 Dec 2018

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31 Dec 2018


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Episode XXVII: Playdates with Christians

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29 Nov 2018

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29 Nov 2018


#32

Episode XXVI: Sarah McBride

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06 Nov 2018

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06 Nov 2018


#31

Episode XXV: To Tell or Not to Tell? (Advice from HTBAG listeners)

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30 Oct 2018

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30 Oct 2018


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Episode XXIV: Moving & Marrying, Part III - New School

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20 Aug 2018

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20 Aug 2018


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Episode XXIII: Moving & Marrying, Part II - Won't you be my neighbor?

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31 Jul 2018

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31 Jul 2018


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Episode XXII: Moving & Marrying, Part I - The Prince

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17 May 2018

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17 May 2018


#27

Episode XXI: Going First

In this episode, my daughter and I get to talk with two of our heroes. Jazz Jennings is a ... more

10 May 2018

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10 May 2018


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Episode XX: The Betrayal

Of course I knew this was going to happen eventually. But that didn't make it any easier w... more

26 Apr 2018

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26 Apr 2018


#25

We're back! Welcome to a new season!

After a pretty lengthy hiatus, we're back! The first episode of the 2018 season comes out ... more

19 Apr 2018

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19 Apr 2018


#24

We Shall Overcome

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15 Jan 2018

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15 Jan 2018


#23

A little girl, a holiday, big news, and... a miracle!

This mini-episode contains: One VERY excited little girl awaiting Santa, news of the big c... more

25 Dec 2017

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25 Dec 2017


#22

When it rains it pours

How can the best of times also be the worst of times? This spring nearly washed me away...... more

06 Jul 2017

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06 Jul 2017


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Episode XIX: Red State Mama

I thought I was pretty brave until I met my counterpart from a red state. ![image] (https:... more

22 Feb 2017

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22 Feb 2017