Becoming a Woman (with Miss Benny)

A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein

Matt Bernstein

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture

4.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2023

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Like many people, sitting still and staring at the wall during the early days of the pandemic brought up new feelings for Miss Benny. Notably, that she was transgender. From viral closeted teenager to out Netflix star, she walks us through the personal and political trials of her first few years living as a woman. Find Miss Benny here. Watch the video of this episode on Youtube. Find more A Bit Fruity. Find more of Matt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Caitlin Jenner, to these people, is the exact same person as Dylan Mulvaney.
0:04.3	And what I don't think people like Caitlin realize is that when it comes time for gender
0:08.4	forming care to be stripped away from people, it will affect her as well.
0:18.2	Hello, hello, I'm Matt Bernstein, and I am so excited to welcome you to A BitFruity,
0:24.1	the weekly podcast where we'll be joined by celebrities, journalists, thought leaders,
0:28.5	and experts, and just dive deeper into the people, the events, the culture wars that
0:33.8	are shaping the world around us.
0:35.4	I am truly so grateful and happy that you're here today.
0:39.2	If you like this podcast, you can follow us on Spotify or Apple or wherever you get your
0:44.1	podcast to be notified when we release new episodes.
0:47.0	You can also find us on Instagram, add a BitFruity pod, and on YouTube, all of those links
0:51.6	will be in the episode description.
0:53.5	Today, we are joined by an extremely special guest.
0:56.8	She and I have been friends since both of our past lives.
1:00.8	She is now the star of her own Netflix show, Glamorous.
1:03.9	She's also newly out to the world as a transgender woman.
1:07.8	We have a really great conversation for you today about dating as trans women and feminine
1:13.2	gay people.
1:14.3	We talk some shit about gay Republicans and why they can't accept the rest of the community
1:18.2	and often themselves.
1:20.7	We talk about what it was like for her to go back and play a formerly cis gay male version
1:26.5	of herself once she was already out as a trans woman.
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