Hearts In Transition

Hearts In Transition S2 Episode 2w/ Trans R.A.G.E

I caught up with Lee from R.A.G.E to speak all things trans R.A.G.E, their upcoming prom, projects in the past and their own journey with their gender!!

Hearts In Transition SEASON 2: With Ri Baroche

Season 2 of Hearts In Transition has arrived kicking off our new studio residency with Voices Radio!  The first guest is actor, musician, writer, theatremaker, facilitator, drag artist, Ri Baroche! Ciara and Ri speak all thing about her music, her journey, and our lives lived as trans women.

Season 2 coming soon!! + A quick debrief on my love for sports

In this episode of the Hearts in Transition podcast, Ciara shares her experiences running multiple events, her journey of coming out as trans, and the joy of rediscovering sports. She discusses the importance of community, the mental health benefits of participating in sports, and her excitement about joining a trans-inclusive soccer team. Ciara also reflects on personal milestones, including obtaining her gender recognition certificate and the freedom that comes with her new identity.

Hearts In Transition: Ciara on DJing, Queer Community, and the Story Behind trans~late

In this special solo episode, Ciara reflects on three years behind the decks at the Queen Adelaide, the queer bar that gave her her first DJ gig and became a second home through her transition. She shares the highs and lows of finding her sound, the importance of queer community, and the creation of her club night trans~late, a space dedicated to uplifting trans DJs and giving them a platform. Ciara also speaks openly about challenges she’s faced, from personal safety to building truly inclusive nights, and why storytelling and visibility mean so much to her. Honest, funny, and vulnerable, this episode is a glimpse into the heart of the podcast itself.

Hearts in Transition: Ian’s Journey Through Music, Sobriety & Transition

In this episode of the Hearts and Transition podcast, Ciara welcomes Ian, the first male guest, to discuss his journey as a trans DJ. They explore Ian's musical beginnings, the impact of COVID on his identity, and the challenges of navigating sobriety in the nightlife scene. Ian shares his experiences with fundraising for top surgery and the importance of community support. The conversation delves into the complexities of queer identity, mental health, and the role of drugs in the LGBTQ+ community, culminating in heartfelt advice for younger selves and a call for greater understanding and support within the community.