About this podcast
My mission is to dedicate my journey of recovery and personal life experiences to advocating for the LGBTQ+ community. Through my podcast, I aim to create awareness, express my lifestyle and culture, and provide education on vital topics such as HIV and transgenderism. I seek to empower listeners by fostering understanding, promoting inclusivity, and offering insights to anyone who wants to learn more.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 26 episodes
- Recovery Isn't One Size Fits All · 26 min · Season 3 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail In Season 3, Episode 6 of Talking T-ea, “Recovery Isn’t One Size Fits All,” Juelz explores how recovery communities are changing and why there is no single…
- Love After Becoming · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Episode Note: In this episode of Talking T‑ea, Juelz shares her personal experience of learning to build healthy love while continuing to grow in recovery…
- From Viral to Vulnerable: Surviving Online Hate & Owning Your Power · 17 min · Season 3 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail In this raw and unfiltered episode of Talking T-ea, Juelz opens up about going viral overnight after attending a Cardi B concert—and the harsh reality that…
- Rebuilding confidence and pride after years of hiding · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail Reinvention isn’t always loud. Sometimes it’s the quiet decision to finally choose yourself. In this episode of Talking T-ea, Juelz sits down with Stef Vachon —…
- Trans Rights Are Human Rights · 30 min · Season 3 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Talking T-ea, I slow the conversation down. Trans people are discussed everywhere — in legislation, in comment sections, on news panels — but…
- New Year, New You, New Season — Choosing a Better Year · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail Season 3 of Talking T-ea begins with a grounded conversation about new beginnings — without the pressure to become someone else overnight. In this episode, Juelz…
- Say their names a trans day of remeberance · 18 min · Season 2 Episode 10Send us Fan Mail In this Season 2 finale of Talking T-ea, Juelz Nevarez honors Trans Day of Remembrance, a day dedicated to remembering transgender and gender-diverse people…
- Transgender History: Roots, Resistance, & Revolution- with Dr. Stryker · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail This episode of Talking T-ea features a conversation with Dr. Susan Stryker, award-winning scholar, filmmaker, and leading voice in transgender history and…
- Beyond Their Fear: Why Trans People Don’t Need ‘Special Rules’—They Need Respect · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail This episode of Talking T-ea, titled “Beyond Their Fear: Why Trans People Don’t Need ‘Special Rules’—They Need Respect,” responds to a real social media…
- Breaking Silence, Building Sanctuary: A Conversation with Miryam Kabakov · 26 min · Season 2 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail This episode centers on faith, identity, and advocacy — how one woman’s courage to create space for LGBTQ+ Orthodox Jews sparked healing in communities that once…
- Coming Out, Coming Home: Finding Truth in a Loud World · 18 min · Season 2 Episode 6Send us Fan Mail “Today’s episode is close to my heart — a reflection shared in honor of National Coming Out Day. Coming out isn’t just a moment; it’s a lifelong journey of…
- Juelz and her part 2 · 28 min · Season 2 Episode 5Send us Fan Mail Recovery Isn’t Linear — Relapse doesn’t mean failure; it means you’re still fighting for your life and learning new tools. (National Institute on Drug Abuse…
- Bathrooms, Bodies and Belonging; What Makes A Woman, Really? · 35 min · Season 2 Episode 4Send us Fan Mail *"This episode is about more than bathrooms or locker rooms—it’s about belonging. For too long, fear has dictated who is allowed to enter certain spaces, whose…
- Searching for Kasey: Loss, Recovery, and holding on to Hope · 25 min · Season 2 Episode 3Send us Fan Mail "In this episode of Talking T-ea, we explore the disappearance of Kaysey through the eyes of her best friend Anna. This story is about more than loss—it’s about…
- Finding Joy in a Trans Body · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 2Send us Fan Mail In this episode Juelz reflects n the topic of feeling joy and happiness and all connections to living inside a trans body.
- Breaking Through the Shame Spiral · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 1Send us Fan Mail in this raw and unfiltered episode, Juelz breaks open the silence around shame, guilt, addiction, HIV, and survival. From living as a trans woman doing sex work…
- God is with me still: Trans, faithful, and unshaken · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 10Send us Fan Mail The door of the church closed on me—but God’s heart didn’t. This episode speaks to the sacred truth that love is louder than rejection, and faith is bigger than…
- Healing out Loud: Resilience, Recovery, Representation in Queer Spaces · 24 min · Season 1 Episode 9Send us Fan Mail "Talking T-ea: Healing Out Loud — Resilience, Recovery, and Representation in Queer Spaces" 📝 Footnote: In this episode of Talking T-ea, we share the weight of…
- From her to Häan: Transition, Trials and Triumphs · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 8Send us Fan Mail In this powerful and personal episode of Talking T-ea, host Juelz sits down with Hän — a transgender man who shares his journey of transitioning from female to…
- Twice Transitioned-Gender, HIV &Coming home to Self · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 7Send us Fan Mail Juelz's powerful story of truth, transformation, and telling it like it is. This episode of Talking T-ea spills the truth and the triumph — as Juelz opens up…
