Fresh from their day long F to eMbody tour at Portland State University, Gender Blender is proud to announce  Athens Boys Choir (myspace.com/athensboyschoir) and Katastrophe (myspace.com/katastropherap) will headline the Tuesday night show.  Monday, these two outspoken trans musicians offered a once in a lifetime multi-media spoken-word and hip-hop performance and a workshop emphasizing how deeply individual the trans experience is and will covering everything from terminology to stories of personal experience to campus oriented trans issues.   Now they'll join hosts Rebecca Nay and Jacob Anderson-Minshall to talk about the program, their experiences as trans men inside the often homophobic and sexist world of hip-hop, and how their activism is changing the world.&nb

The Dicentra Collective is based in Portland, OR. They are 7 individuals who are collectively committed to create radical communities of care, networks of support, and movements based on relationship building. Tonight on Circle A Radio we talk with the members of Dicentra Collective about their beginnings, their workshops, their ideas for radical caregiving, and more. Stay Tuned.

As the transgender community gains visibility, more attention is paid to the major transformations trans folk undergo  in gender transition. But what 's it like for everyone around that trans individual?  What about co-workers, family, friends and loved ones that have to adjust to the changes, to new gender pronouns, new names?