Proxy with Yowei Shaw
Y3 ProductionsIt’s the knot you can’t untangle — a problem so specific, it makes you feel alone.
But what if you could talk to someone who gets it?
On Proxy, we find someone with the closest possible experience to your problem — and follow the conversation that unfolds.
It’s not therapy. It’s emotional investigative journalism.
Hosted by Yowei Shaw, former co-host of Invisibilia.
New episodes return April 21.
Follow us on Instagram: @proxypodcast @yoweishaw
Get in touch at proxythepod@gmail.com
If you’re new, try: Bisexual Wife Guy, Mic Chooses the Wrong Life, or Nicole Can't Stop Being Aggro.
It’s the knot you can’t untangle — a problem so specific, it makes you feel alone.
But what if you could talk to someone who gets it?
On Proxy, we find someone with the closest possible experience to your problem — and follow the conversation that unfolds.
It’s not therapy. It’s emotional investigative journalism.
Hosted by Yowei Shaw, former co-host of Invisibilia.
New episodes return April 21.
Follow us on Instagram: @proxypodcast @yoweishaw
Get in touch at proxythepod@gmail.com
If you’re new, try: Bisexual Wife Guy, Mic Chooses the Wrong Life, or Nicole Can't Stop Being Aggro.
Sandy and the Silence
Ever since the election, Sandy Ernest Allen has been clocking a strange silence from cis people about trans rights. So Sandy reached into the void to hear what the silence had to say.
From the episode:
- Learn more about Sandy Ernest Allen and his work
- Sandy's newsletter What's Helping Today
- For suggestions on how to support trans people, read"To Cis People Who Feel Despair"
- Follow Sandy on Bluesky @sandyernestallen and see the post
- Support Sandy's writing with a tip: https://buymeacoffee.com/sandyallen
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Follow us on Instagram: @proxypodcast @yoweishaw
Get in touch at proxythepod@gmail.com
If this episode resonated, you might also try:
- Nicole Can’t Stop Being Aggro (when the world feels overwhelming—and it starts to take over how you feel)
- Yaroslava Can't Go Home (grieving a life that's changed in ways you can't undo)