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Gender Reveal Unwrapped + Tuck's 2025 Picks
🕑 Added 2026-01-02 19:48:19 +0000 UTCIt's that time again! Before we start: you have one week left to take our annual patron survey! Thank you so much to the 261(!) patrons who have already completed the survey.
Total Gender Reveal downloads in 2025: 322,841
Countries & territories with at least one download in 2025: 165
Gender Reveal episodes released: 12 (+ 16 bonus)
Gender Conceal episodes released: 12
Gender Ordeal live shows: 8
Sex Change and the City book events: 7
Most downloaded Gender Reveal episodes in 2025:
1. Alison Bechdel
2. Vera Blossom
3. Talia Mae Bettcher
4. Harron Walker
5. Caro De Robertis
Number of Gender Reveal grants awarded: 20
Gender Reveal grant money awarded: $16,000
Mutual aid money sent: $4,768
New Gender Reveal patrons: 386
Cancelled Gender Reveal patrons: 283
Gender Conceal episode names that made me laugh the most despite having written the titles myself:
Mal Blum is taking away “he” until you’ve earned it back 😤
Alma Avalle rocked an elite fiefdom with her woke soap opera
Cass is easy to draw, like Doug from the cartoon Doug
Podcasts I listened to in 2025: 102
Podcast eps listened to in 2025 (not counting Gender Reveal/Conceal): 708
Movies watched in 2025: 23
Every movie I rated 4.5-5 stars on Letterboxd in 2025:
Moonstruck (1987)
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Sing Sing (2023)
The Stroll (2023)
Audiobooks that I listened to in 2025 (thank u Libby app!!!): 54
Books that I read in 2025: 35
Books I read/listened to by trans people in 2025: 26+ (more if u count Bechdel lol)
<<The following picks do not include Gender Reveal guests bc I cannot have favorite children>>
World’s most basic list of favorite books read in 2025:
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
God of the Woods by Liz Moore
James by Percival Everett
North Woods by Daniel Mason
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Favorite books read in 2025 that were actually published in 2025:
Actress of a Certain Age by Jeff Hiller (audiobook version specifically!)
Big Chief by Jon Hickey
Notes from a Regicide by Isaac Fellman
Worthy of the Event by Vivian Blaxell
Other books I’d like to shout out:
Catching the Big Fish by David Lynch (audiobook specifically!)
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire (nobody likes this one but they’re wrong)
Monstrilio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova
The Wedding People by Alison Espach
Audiobooks I should’ve DNF’d in 2025 but finished :(
Remarkably Bright Creatures (my #1 least favorite book of the year! congrats to everyone nominated but this one ran away with it)
This Is How You Lose the Time War
Havoc
The Measure
The Dream Hotel
Olga Dies Dreaming
Margo’s Got Money Troubles
Baseball games attended in 2025: 16
Mets games attended: 7
Cyclones games attended: 4
Mariners games attended: 6
Cal Raleigh home runs witnessed IRL: 3
Line dances learned: 136+
Line dances choreographed: 1
Happy new year. Hang in there. Here’s your weekly Rhubarb.
And a belated happy holidays from Puffin.
Xo,
Yr resident gender detective
Comments
Tuck
happy to help lol
Tendril
Glad I finally have permission/ an excuse to NOT read Remarkably Bright Creatures LOL
Tuck
Ah well I probably attended twice a week for a year and they teach 2-3 lessons every time so it adds up! :)
Maia Kobabe
You know 136+ line dances!! That's wild! well done, I think I know somewhere between 8-10 dances
