It's time for Book 3: Bella! Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Help evacuate families from Gaza eSims for Gaza Daily clicks for Gaza cw: blood, animal death, mentions of CSA Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbel…

Bella gives birth, Edward makes a vampire, Jacob imprints. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Help evacuate families from Gaza Content warning: body horror including broken bones, graphic supernatural birth, blood, vomit. Discussions or mentions of anti-abortion rhetoric, grooming, anti-indigenous racism, suicide, death. Patreon: https://www…

Jacob & Leah bond, Bella drinks blood, Edward makes cinnamon rolls. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Help evacuate families from Gaza content warning: discussions or mentions of suicide, death, pregnancy & birth, racism, sexism Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https:…

content warning: discussions or mentions of suicide, death, drug use, childbirth, eugenics in relation to indigenous people, sexism Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmai…

Gender Forking: Retreat! Welcome to Book Two: Jacob. It's some of the most horrendous chapters we've read so far, go figure. Content warning: Homicidality, suicidality, pedophilia & relationship age gaps, racism, pregnancy, abortion, birth, reproductive coercion Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforkin…

Bella is sooo pregnant already and Edward is on a war path Welcome to Gender Forking: Retreat! We holed up in the White Mountains for a weekend to record as many episodes as possible. In this episode we answer listener questions and discuss the end of Book One (Bella). Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org discussions of: pregnancy, abortion (i…

Bella and Edward enjoy Isle Esme even though she is totally pregnant already. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Discussions of racism, sex, sex-related injury Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com H…

Bella and Edward get teen married. Jacob shows up. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org content warnings: discussions of racism, ableism, and eating disorders. brief mentions of murder, assault, neglect, vomit. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.…

Welcome to Gender Forking Season 6: Breaking Dawn! Bella has a new car with a trunk full of wedding anxiety. Listen in for our takes on the upcoming nuptials, the Mormon eternal family, and the sudden plot pivot to motherhood and children. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org cw: brief mentions of assault and murder Patreon: https://www.patreo…

Bree and Fred play cards, Riley entices the vampires with dessert, Bree talks to Edward. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org cw: discussions of violence, murder/death, abuse Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbella…

Bree and Diego go to Barnes & Noble and experiment with the sunlight. Join us for part 1 of 2 of our dive into The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner (pages 1-83). Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org cw: discussions of violence, murder/death, trafficking, drug & alcohol use Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.i…

Bella and Jacob break up (again). Edward puts a ring on it (again). Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org cw: discussions of sexual violence, relationship abuse. mentions of drug use, the r slur, and depictions of racism. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingsh…

Victoria arrives. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org cw: discussions of sexual violence from when we start discussing the book to 21:51. Mentions of physical violence, death, self-harm, suicidality, and the f slur. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtb…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org The morning after the tent, Bella & Edward's highlight reel, and the brutal culmination of Jacob & Bella's dynamic. cw: mentions of sexual harassment, hazing, and suicide/suicide threats. Discussion and depictions of sexual assault and relationship abuse, particularly between 53:41-81:55. Patreon: https://w…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Hiking and camping with the nightmare trio. (Wish this were Louis and Lestat fr) tw: 42:55-59:30 is a discussion about SA in relation to Jacob and Bella. Also from about 75:40 and beyond there are some mentions of SA & also Jacob's icky behavior may be triggering for some. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/g…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Bella tries to seduce Edward and somehow it ends up with him proposing?? cw: discussions of sexual coercion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to …

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org The vampires and wolves learn how to fight newborns. Jacob and Edward are weirdly friendly with each other. cw: mentions of sexual assault, some discussion of Bella & Jacob's dynamic in relation to said assault Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Bella graduates & the Cullen's throw a graduation party! cw: within the last 20 minutes of this episode there is discussion of manipulation/victim blaming and references to sexual assault as well as discussion of anti-indigenous racism/slurs Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Jacob does some fucked up shit!! Why, Stephenie? cw: sexual assault/violence, victim blaming, racism Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to our Pat…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org All about Jasper's backstory & the newborn vampire wars. Content warning: discussions of racism (specifically about Black and Mexican people), slavery, the Confederacy Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Bella learns about werewolf history and the Third Wife. Content warning: discussions anti-indigenous racism/settler colonialism Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.co…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Content warning: discussions of grooming Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to our Patreon Producer, Ada!…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Bella gets kidnapped, Rosalie opens up about her past. Content warning: discussions of domestic abuse & sexual violence Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge t…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Bella learns about imprinting and, unfortunately, so do we. cw: discussions of anti-indigenous racism, mentions of grooming/abuse. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Feat. Lori's review of Batman, Edward's baller comeback, and Renee's concerns about Bella. cw: this chapter features racism (shocker). Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@g…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Literally Edward manipulating Bella for a whole chapter. So, content warning for that. Count how many times we threaten Edward with bodily harm. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshi…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Welcome to Season 5: Eclipse! In this episode, we discuss the preface and first chapter of the book. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to our Pat…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Another bonus episode because we didn't know the Extras existed! You can read them here: https://stepheniemeyer.com/the-books/new-moon/new-moon-extras/ cw: discussions of suicide and racism Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bow…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org As promised, we read Smeyer's outtakes from New Moon, which you can find on her website. Season 5 coming soon :) cw: mentions of drug use. At the end of this episode we discuss the death by suicide of an indigenous woman, sexual violence, & incarceration. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Insta…

Bella gets out the vote, Edward negotiates, and Jacob is petty. cw: suicide mentions, domestic abuse Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to our Pat…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Edward's back, but more importantly - so is Bella. cw: mentions of suicide & death, dubious consent Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to our Patr…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org "Aro laughed. 'Ha ha ha,' he chuckled." Content warning: discussions of suicidal ideation, death. Incest mentions: 66:20-66:55. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.co…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Alice is visiting & Jacob takes a phone call. Content warning: discussions of suicidal ideation, death, racism, coercion Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge …

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Bella goes cliff diving and then considers settling down at the ripe age of 18. Content warning: discussions of suicidal ideation, death, violence Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlings…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org We are #TeamPaul. We discuss Team Jacob, Emily & Sam, and Bella's misgivings about the pack & the Cullen's. Sam reads old Twilight journal entires. Content warning: discussions of racism, sexual & domestic violence Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderfor…

We discuss Bella's assumptions about the pack, how (not) to break up, and share more thoughts on Edward. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Content warning: discussions of anti-indigenous racism Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Em…

Jacob/Bella/Mike is the worst throuple in the world. Welcome back to Gender Forking: After Dark! Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com Huge thank you to our Patreon…

Bella seeks out her favorite hallucinations on a motorcycle. We chat some more about anti-indigenous racism. You know the drill. Content warning: discussions of mental illness, racism, emotional abuse. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr:…

Bella decides to make motorcycles her brand and Jacob is all too eager to help. General content warning: discussions of mental illness, racism, & violence. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email:…

Edward leaves Bella and Bella is deeeePRESSED. General content warning: discussions of mental illness/depression, racism, suicide, trauma, sexual violence. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email:…

Bella's weird ageism, the Cullen's wealth, and an feral birthday party that no one asked for. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Content warning: mentions and discussion of suicide [11:45-12:20] & [40:00-44:45]. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbell…

Welcome to Season 4 of Gender Forking! This season we will be revisiting New Moon. More episodes coming soon. General content warning: discussions of racism and suicide. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumb…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org cw: discussion of abuse, trauma, & suicidality (24:30-30:20) Welcome to the Season 3 Finale! If you've made it this far, thanks so much for listening and supporting. Stay connected with us through the links below to stay updated about Season 4: New Moon! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instag…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org In this episode we dote over Alice (and Renee and Rosalie), discuss the phenomenon of the Twilight Renaissance, and ponder if Twilight even passes the Bechdel test. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GenderForking F…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Jasper and Alice dog sit Bella, Emmett's jeep is sacrificed, and Edward drives the most ridiculous car ever. Apologies for different audio quality for the first 50 minutes of this episode - can't get the hang of this recording thing even after 3 years. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagra…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Jasper has a new power, Alice pushes a Jeep, and Rosalie gets shafted, again. TW: mentions of sexual violence throughout , discussion of sexual/domestic violence from 33:00-38:22. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/…

Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Do the Volturi host orgies? Does Jasper want to be Edward and Bella's third? Could a vampire survive in space? How does baseball work (we still don't know)? TW: discussion of suicide at 4:32 - 6:00 TW: discussion of sexual violence, child sexual abuse & pedophilia from 15:35-27:09 General content warning fo…

We've arrived once more at the Cullen's home! Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GenderForking Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GenderForking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbell…

We're back! And so is Rosalie. Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/genderforking/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/GenderForking Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GenderForking/ Tumblr: https://bowlingshirtbellas.tumblr.com/ Email: bowlingshirtbellas@gmail.com En…

Hang out with us as we take a break from your regularly scheduled Edward-bashing session to listen to us essentially form a Kristen Stewart/Aubrey Plaza fan club. Yes, we are discussing the new film, Happiest Season. Let us know what you thought of the movie! Donate to Move to Higher Ground: mthg.org Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/genderforking I…