
Crying On Purpose
Just a trans guy who regularly has something to cry about, and I will cry to anyone who will listen.
Episodes
44 episodes
CRYING ABOUT... Incision Press ft. Cash Torn
In the mood for something spicy? Cash Torn, an executive at Incision Press, joins Crying on Purpose and shares insight into the queer Aussie publishing company. Incision Press: https:...
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Episode 44
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1:13:29

CRYING ABOUT... Small Victories Craft Dept. ft. Sophie
This episode, I'm joined by Sophie, who runs Small Victories Craft Department, a crochet-based store inspired by hardcore music and recyclable materials! The Store: https://smallv...
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Episode 43
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1:03:25

CRYING ABOUT... 97th Oscars ft. Amy
An Oscars veteran (me) and an Oscars virgin (my sister-in-law) talk all manner of controversies and happenings surrounding the 97th annual ceremony - Sofia Gascon tweets, Adrien Brody's gum, Sean Baker's sweep and the cat from Flow - it's all c...
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Episode 42
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1:24:52

CRYING WITH... Seth Haddon
Let's start 2025 in literary style with our first guest of the year, Seth Haddon. Seth is a queer Australian author who seamlessly blends politics, sexuality and fantasy/sci-fi elements into his works and we're proud to call him a friend of the...
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Episode 41
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1:21:20

CRYING ABOUT... 2024 ft. Maddie
I'M BACK, BABY!Uni is done for the year, so I had some extra time to recount the memes and memories of the year with one of my nearest and dearest friends, Maddie. Listen as we cringe over viral culture, condemn cancelled celebrities an...
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Episode 40
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1:24:40

CRYING ABOUT... Swoon Bookstore ft. Kell & Rach
Kell (he/him) and Rach (she/her) just did something massive (and possibly a little self-serving 😉) and opened up their dream, online bookstore that specialises in romance and LGBTQ+ novels. We talk about the conception to potentially opening a ...
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Episode 39
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1:21:36

CRYING ABOUT... Top Surgery
I had top surgery and I'm making it everybody's problem! Join me as I recap my trans journey, my decision to get top surgery and the process that ensued. Avery:
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Episode 38
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46:16

CRYING ABOUT... Cannibalism ft. Pat
My anthropologist friend, Pat joins me to talk all things cannibalism from origins to queerness!Eat Thy Neighbour by Daniel Diehl and Mark P. Donnelly: https://www.goo...
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Episode 37
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1:05:29

CRYING ABOUT... Dungeons and Dragons ft. Hugo
'sup gamers! In today's episode, we welcome Hugo, a regular Dungeon's master and all-round loveable nerd! If you're like me and have never played before, this is a great crash course in how it works, etiquette and how to get started.
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Episode 36
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1:01:40

CRYING ABOUT... Conspiracy Theories pt.2 ft. Amy B
Back for another round of conspiracies, this time joined by the lovely Amy Beckley and her wondrous (and at times concerning) brain! Also, 2 lots of great news:1. I now have merch!!! Buy some here:
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Episode 35
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1:07:19

CRYING ABOUT... Wrestling ft. Mat Gauge
Join me as I interview... or flirt with... Mat Gauge, Newcastle Pro Wrestler this episode! We talk about all things wrestling, or as he calls it 'violent ballet.' Mat Gauge:
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Episode 34
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1:14:43

CRYING ABOUT... Bernie's Bar ft. Patrick
This episode made me a very happy, queer boy! Listen as I talk to one of the co-founders of Bernie's Bar, the up-and-coming queer venue right here in Newcastle! My links: https://linktr...
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Episode 33
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1:00:49

CRYING ABOUT... Cops ft. Lachlan
Get ready for this mouthful - I bring my trans, disabled, communist, queer friend onto the podcast to talk all things ACAB. Links -- Timeline:
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Episode 32
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1:14:00

CRYING ABOUT... Micro Game ft. Satin Black, Art Irony & Trash Rat
Hot, new, Newcastle band, 'Micro Game', join me to discuss how they got together, their upcoming album, live gigs and... powerade flavours? Plus, we get their opinion on some AITA Reddit posts! Includes a sneak preview of the new...
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Episode 31
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1:24:08

CRYING ABOUT... Conspiracy Theories
TW: Transphobia, suicide, death, nazis, paedophilia *This episode is just me saying "huh?" and "what?" and "why?" a dozen times. *Links:Music -
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Episode 30
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36:40

CRYING ABOUT... 2023
There was so much to celebrate... and so much to make fun of... in 2023. Let's take a look back on the pop culture of the year as well as my own personal experiences. Top Surgery Fund: https://gofund...
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Episode 29
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46:45

CRYING ABOUT... Christmas Movies ft. Ceph
Ceph is back for another special holiday episode. This week, we watched three questionable Christmas movies -- Santa's Got Style (2022), The Magic (2021) and Pottersville (2017).Merry Christmas! My Links:
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Episode 28
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1:02:26

CRYING ABOUT... r/Advice pt.3
A little life update coupled with me giving unsolicited advice to strangers on the internet again!Links to things covered this episode: Amnesty International: https://www.amnesty.org.au/<...
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Episode 27
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50:55

CRYING ABOUT... Halloween ft. Ceph
A spooktacular special edition episode of Crying On Purpose! 👻 My friend, Ceph, and I delve into the origins of halloween, nightmares, fears, horror movies and shows, as well as curating the perfect halloween playlist. ...
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Episode 26
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1:11:46

CRYING ABOUT... Taylor Swift ft. Charlee & Allie
TW: SA, misogyny, homophobia, mental illness, s/hI sat with my 15 year old cousin AND her 15 year old cousin to talk about all things Taylor Swift... plus, of course, many random pop culture and meme references. C...
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Episode 25
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59:02

CRYING ABOUT... r/AITD ft. Paige
TW: SA, euthanasia, cheating, emotional and physical ab*se. My primary school bestie is here to be completely unhinged with me as we explore the Am I The Devil subreddit. Take a shot every time I say 'Oh My God.' My Lin...
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Episode 24
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1:04:23

CRYING ABOUT... 50 Questions
Still wondering 'who even is this guy?' - I've got you covered! In today's episode I answered 50 'get to know you' questions and discussed some of my favourite things. My Links: https://...
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Episode 23
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32:03

CRYING ABOUT... Dreams ft. Amy
Welcome back! Today, join Amy and I as we delve into our dreams and bedtime routines, answering Frantic Assembly's 'Dreamscape Questionnaire.' Frantic Assembly: https://www.franti...
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Episode 22
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