Torrey Peters

Torrey Peters, celebrated author of 'Detransition, Baby' and 'Stag Dance,' discusses her unique narrative style and the evolution of her writing. She shares insights on the challenges faced by trans artists in today's political landscape and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. The conversation dives into the symbolism behind stag dances as expressions of identity, and the complex relationships among trans women that intertwine rivalry and solidarity. Peters also crafts the tale of Babe Bunyan, merging folklore with her personal journey of identity.