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Author: G. O'Shea Fuqua

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The Transition Period is a podcast experience that speaks on aspects of pop culture, society, politics, mental health, and more from the black, trans, queer point-of-view. Join the Period hosted by G. O'shea (she/they). (@thesheafuqua), a 25-year-old unapologetic black, queer, trans woman and full-time clown, whose commentary is always nuanced, upfront, unapologetic, humorous, honest, and black, queer, and trans as f*ck!


Tune in for this period experience of clownery, foolery, and fuckery! Life is only a Transition Period! 🔴


Personal IG/Twitter: @thesheafuqua

LinkTree: http://linktr.ee/thesheafuqua
Instagram: @transitionperiodpod
Twitter: @transperiodpod
Drag Instagram: @theonlyafreakkka

Disclaimer: The things that come out of my mouth are said with satirical and comical intent. My purpose is to make you all laugh as well as feel radical transformation and/or have thought-provoking inner discussions. The comments and thoughts shared on The Transition Period are true and thorough opinions but NOTHING is meant to be taken literally. Just laugh, diva.

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(CW: mention of s*icide, fatphobia, transphobia, addiction, and severe depression) I didn't know what to label this episode. This is probably one of the bravest things I have ever done. I hope this can help someone, somewhere. If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $GaryFuqua Venmo - @thegaryfuqua Link to help Ukraine (Master thread): https://twitter.com/aliceepagani/status/1496718515591684097?s=21 FREE Sexual Health Resources: heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing...
Welcome back to of The Transition Period! In this episode, we switch up the format to introduce The Pop Culture Corner! In this inaugural episode, we discuss the 2021 VMA's, dive into the Met Gala....looks?, get into Nicki Minaj and the Swollen Testicle debacle, introduce ourselves to Nikita Dragun and her poor decisions, and you hear my genuine reaction to Lil Nas X's debut album, "Montero" and the new music video for "THAT'S WHAT I WANT"! MONTERO Album - www.WelcomeToMontero.com SON...
Welcome back to Season Two of The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary gets into The Lil Nas X phenomenon reads Da Baby for FILTH for his recent HIV/AIDS ignorance, and reveals the true tea as to where they've been the past 4 1/2 months Tickets to The Last 5 Years! ( https://tennesseevalleyarts.org/the-last-five-years/ ) FREE Sexual Health Resources: heymistr.com - Free at home PrEp & STI Testing (@heymistr) together.takemehome.org - Free OraQuick HIV tests Social Media Links!&...
Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary gets into the 6ix9ine vs Lil Nas X TikTok Debacle, reads the f*ck outta this Governor Abbott, discusses the racist/transphobic inconsistencies of "Cancel Culture" with the @Arielleismynam3 situation, discusses the James Charles controversy, lusts over Megan Thee Stallion & Anthony Ramos' Calvin Klein ad campaign, and talks about their love for drag! TW: Gr**ming/P*dophilia - Skip -- 22:34 - 30:10 FREE Sexual Health Resources: ...
Too Much Gorilla Grip!

Too Much Gorilla Grip!

2021-02-1856:04

Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary celebrates an Instagram milestone, reads the f*ck outta this Southern Ice/Snow Storm, sends condolences to Thee Rolling Ray, discusses the Sh*rry P*e interview, speaks on the #FindSai Twitter Debacle, clocks the tea on Tessica Brown -- aka Gorilla Glue Girl, and gets pretty emotional during a very personal story. HELP TEXAS -- Venmo Resources Dallas: @feedthepeopledallas Houston: @mutualaidhou Austin: @austinmutualaid OR @aus...
TW: S*xual Harassment/Coercion -- SKIP - 26:44 - 44:51 Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary congratulates Jojo Siwa on her official coming out, discusses the Lady Gaga oreo and the Lil Uzi Vert/Steven Universe Crossover, and discusses a very personal story. Social Media Links! Instagram: @transitionperiodpod Twitter: @transperiodpod Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake som...
Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary jams 100 things in this episode, celebrates Tr*mp's final departure, discusses the Azealia Banks cat debacle and her severe fatphobic comments, “welcomes” Jojo Siwa to the community, clocks the tea on Drag Race, spits a quick verse for their drag persona, and discusses the monotony of the media and cancel culture. Social Media Links! Instagram: @transitionperiodpod Twitter: @transperiodpod Personal IG/Twitter: @t...
Watch Whiteness Work

Watch Whiteness Work

2021-01-0745:40

Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary expresses their gratitude for YOU, the listeners, clocks the tea on The Weeknd's new mug, discusses the surprise rumor on Jeffree "the slave owner" Star and Kanye "the tap dancer" West, clocks the tea on Drag Race, and discusses what the absolute F**K happened on January 6th. Time Stamps: 3:18-5:14 - The Weeknd's Mug 5:15-9:49 - Jeffree and Kanye's Alleged Entanglement 9:52-14:18 - Drag Race 14:19-39:12 - Ge...
Welcome back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary explains the infamous and "scary" promo and cover art for TTP, spills their thoughts on the cast of Season 13 of RuPaul's Drag Race, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, and reads Mitch "the scrotum" McConnell about these Stimulus Checks and, unfortunately, drags Tiffany "New York" Pollard. Time Stamps: 5:22-24:13 - Drag Race 24:15-36:15 - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom *SPOILERS* 36:16-37:54 - CupcakKe Diss Record 37:55-40:16 - B*tch M...
Welcome to the first installment of The Transition Period! In this very first episode, Gary introduces themselves, discusses how sh*tty 2020 was, explores their new year's resolutions, and you find out how this black and queer ass podcast came to be! Social Media Links! Instagram: @transitionperiodpod Twitter: @transperiodpod Personal IG/Twitter: @thegaryfuqua As always, wash your hands, wear a mask, talk some sh*t and shake some a$$! Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - H...
The Recital Period

The Recital Period

2025-11-0659:34

Welcome to a very special episode of The Transition Period! In this episode, I provide personal commentary on my senior recital, read my personal anecdotes for each piece and why they were selected, and discuss all things that made this recital what it is. Link to personal anecdotes: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-LavbFv-3KIlMAyIwwVIqyHgx9zqJx86/view?usp=share_link Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help ...
DISCLAIMER: While there are entertaining and light-hearted joking tones surrounding this show and this episode in particular, We at The Transition Period do not support, celebrate, or endorse gun violence of any kind, no matter the victim of the senseless attack. This episode, we are discussing the nuanced conversation surrounding the late Charlie Kirk. We urge all of our listeners to do just that, listen. CONTENT WARNING: Mentions of the f-slur, t-slur, transphobia, and gun violence Hey Diva...
Welcome BLACK to The Transition Period! On this episode, we discuss the plight of being a "clocky", bricky doll, getting fired (hey, hey!), and the downfall of abusers. It's a doozy, miss thing! #KeepYourHeadToTheSky 🔴 Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire... If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $SheaFu...
Call Me O'Shea

Call Me O'Shea

2025-01-0156:30

Happy 2025! On this special episode of The Transition Period....well, just listen. #KeepYourHeadToTheSky 🔴 ------------------------------ OUTRO SONG: TracksAllDay on Youtube PERIODT soundbite Credit - The iconic IAMPEREZ Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire... If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $SheaFu...
i am so exhausted.

i am so exhausted.

2024-11-0632:20

take care of yourselves. please. - suicide & crisis lifeline - call of text 988 crisis text line - text COALITION to 741-741 mental health resources - https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/mental-health-resources/ black women therapy - http://www.therapyforblackgirl.com Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Cea...
He/She/They Has Risen!

He/She/They Has Risen!

2024-04-0101:11:37

HELLO! Welcome back to the Transition Period! This episode is a mess, but as always, it's good to be back on the mic. In this period, discuss the "Unbigging your back", Trans Day of Visibility and the woke trans "war" on Easter, DEI Dumbasses, and so much more. Maybe even a personal discovery....Who knows? Strap in, grab a snack, and get ready. This episode is a KI. #KeepYourHeadToTheSky 🔴 OUTRO SONG: TracksAllDay on Youtube Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palesti...
BFA From HELL!

BFA From HELL!

2023-11-2501:30:41

HELLO! Welcome back to the Transition Period! This episode is a LOT. We discuss the Renaissance World Tour, Tyler Perry, Dragula, and something I have been dying to talk about for YEARS. Strap in, grab a snack, and get ready. This episode is a doozie. #KeepYourHeadToTheSky 🔴 TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode, I heavily discuss some of the absurd amount of racism I experienced in my old BFA Musical Theatre Progam. Below are timestamps of what I discuss and when I discuss them. TIMESTAMP...
Pride Was Prejudice

Pride Was Prejudice

2023-07-0251:12

Happy (Post) Pride Month from The Transition Period! In this episode Gary discusses what pride means to them, Homophobia, Interracial Relationships discourse, Bob the Drag Queen's downfall, coming out, and more! 🔴 Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire... If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $SheaFuqua Ven...
Happy Black Month from The Transition Period! In this episode, Beyonce, Renaissance, Beyonce, Sam Smith and the fatphobic debacle, More Beyonce, RuPaul's Drag Race Season 15, and the "fandom", The Last of Us, and much more! 🔴 Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Help the Palestinian People with a Click http://petition.parliament.uk - Petition: Seek a Ceasefire... If you'd like to make a donation: Cashapp - $S...
They’re QUEER!

They’re QUEER!

2022-10-1958:25

Welcome Back to The Transition Period! In this episode, Gary celebrates their return to the podcast game and they discuss where they’ve been for the last few months, their trip to Chicago, Wicked, and Customer Service f*ck sh*t. It’s good to be back on the period. 🔴 Student Loan Forgiveness link: https://studentaid.gov/welcome/?redirectTo=%2Fdebt-relief-announcement%2F Support the show #FREEPALESTINE #CEASEFIRENOW - How to Help Palestine: http://ceasefiretoday.com http://arab.org - Hel...
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