The Intact Again Podcast is an oral history project where we share stories from people who have been circumcised and are working to restore what was taken from them. Our hope is to inspire each other with our collective stories of loss and recovery. All the Links in > https://linktr.ee/intactagainpodcast
In this episode of the Intact Again podcast, we dive into the personal journey of transmasculine individuals navigating the world of foreskin restoration, gender transition, and the profound euphoria that follows. As we wrap up a special Pride Month series, our guest, Thursday Tea Time, shares their intricate experiences with top surgery, highlighting the decision-making process, physical recovery, and the complex mix of emotions that follow. This candid conversation provides valuable insights into both the struggles and triumphs found within the trans community, offering hope and understanding to listeners across the gender spectrum.
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In this episode of the Intact Again podcast, the discussion dives into the personal story of a trans masculine individual named Thursday. The conversation covers their journey of growing a foreskin and penis through metoidioplasty. They explain the differences between metoidioplasty and phalloplasty while emphasizing the importance of foreskin restoration for creating a natural, uncircumcised look. Thursday shares the complications and considerations related to choosing a surgeon and approaching surgery amidst access limitations. Emphasizing the challenges within the healthcare system, the episode aims to shed light on the complexities and triumphs of gender transitioning.
In this episode of the Intact Again Podcast, we dive into the personal journey of a transmasculine individual, Thursday Tea Time, who narrates their path of foreskin restoration and gender identity exploration. The conversation spans across self-discovery, confronting biases, and the emotional rollercoaster of realizing their trans identity. Thursday recounts how reading a story about dysphoria was the catalyst for understanding their gender, leading them from confusion to excitement despite societal and familial fears. This narrative not only highlights a unique restoration journey but also touches on broader themes of acceptance and self-empowerment.
What happens when you're trying to grow a foreskin and a penis at the same time? Thursday Tea Time knows. In this first episode of a special four-part Pride Month series, Thursday joins host DickGyver to trace a foreskin restoration journey unlike any other — one that began with painful chafing during early testosterone use, wound through an eight-year hormonal hiatus, and finally found direction after stumbling onto the restoration community in 2022. Thursday breaks down trans-masculine anatomy with clarity and humor, draws unexpected parallels to hypospadias and micropenis, and speaks frankly about the economic and systemic barriers that make restoration harder to access for trans men. Whether you're trans, cis, or somewhere in between, this episode has something to teach you.
In a lively and candid episode of the Intact Again Podcast, hosts delve into the distinctions between 'growers' and 'showers,' exploring how these affect perceptions and experiences in the world of restoration. The discussion reveals personal insights and measurements, shedding light on the different challenges each group faces. Hosts also debate the terminology commonly used in the community, such as 'uncut' versus 'intact,' while considering the goals of restoring functionality and aesthetics. This episode offers listeners a detailed understanding of personal restoration journeys and the importance of measuring progress for the best results.
In this episode of the Intact Again podcast, we meet Nitro, who shares his personal journey from being circumcised within an authoritarian doomsday cult to reclaiming what was lost through foreskin restoration. Raised in a religious organization that viewed circumcision as a divine command and refused most valid medical interventions, Nitro describes the impact this had on his life. He escaped the cult after becoming aware of its harmful and false beliefs and moved to a country where circumcision was less common. Here, Nitro learned he narrowly missed dying from a life-threatening untreated condition and not only began his restoration process but also achieved a CI9, achieving both physical and personal recovery. This is a tale of challenging dogma and embracing personal growth.
In this episode of the Intact Again podcast, 72-year-old Stitch shares his journey of personal and home restoration. Having started restoring in his late 30s, Stitch's journey was interrupted by a stroke and the responsibilities of caregiving for elders. After their passing, Stitch returned to his restoration efforts. Now semi-retired, Stitch embraces bespoke tailoring and embroidery, creating both clothing and community connections. A challenging past few years, marked by close encounters with fires and the loss of loved ones, shaped Stitch's renewed focus on personal growth and honoring the life choices he can now make freely.
In this Cocktail Hour, we talk about all things nudity. Join us for this fun episode where we welcome special guest, Pallas, to help us unclothe the myths, the facts and the fun of nudity.
Walter first started restoring his own foreskin in 2015 when his son's ear gauging efforts caused him to begin seeking skin expansion information. But this led the military veteran and career superconductor equipment maintenance professional to create a hobby business that now offers custom foreskin restoration devices to thousands of men. Hear Walter tell his story in this episode of the Intact Again Podcast. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern)
Despite having skin-tight leotards, there's still quite a bit of speculation that can be done to figure out which superheroes are intact and which are cut. We're joined by a new friend who helps us figure out who is (and more importantly, who's not) circumcised. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
Scott discovered the truth about circumcision as a child and decided, almost immediately, to take back control of his body. Starting with makeshift devices crafted from soda caps, PVC pipes, and athletic tape, Scott’s ingenuity and determination shine through as he recounts his foreskin restoration journey. From hiding devices in his sports bag and opening a secret P.O. Box to navigating irritation, frenulum challenges, and the long road to CI-6 and beyond, Scott’s story is both inventive and inspiring. He opens up about the emotional weight of realizing he was altered without consent, the body image struggles that followed, and the healing power of reclaiming something once taken. Scott also shares how restoration has improved his confidence, body comfort, and even his sexual experience, as well as how his supportive wife encouraged his process (and even bought him a DTR rod!). Together, they’ve built a life rooted in acceptance, environmental consciousness, and mutual growth. If you’ve ever felt discouraged by slow progress or uncertain where to start, Scott’s “restory” is proof that early action, consistency, and creativity can lead to real transformation. This is a heartfelt conversation about reclaiming agency, embracing authenticity, and finding peace through restoration. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern)
This episode of the Intact Again Podcast takes a deep dive into one of the most important — and sometimes overlooked — aspects of foreskin restoration: hygiene . Open Roads, Turkish Restorer, and Starting Line share practical, real-world tips for keeping devices clean, maintaining healthy skin, and avoiding painful infections. From the best soaps and drying methods to personal grooming strategies and DIY cleaning hacks, this conversation is packed with practical advice. You’ll hear firsthand stories — including a serious infection scare that changed one restorer’s entire cleaning routine — along with creative solutions like homemade portable sinks, detachable shower setups, and even lessons borrowed from the BDSM community about gear sanitation. Of course, it wouldn’t be Cocktail Hour without some laughs. From joking about duck anatomy to sharing embarrassing hygiene stories, this episode keeps things light while providing invaluable information for anyone on the restoration journey. Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been restoring for years, you’ll walk away with actionable tips, relatable experiences, and a better understanding of how to keep your restoration routine clean, safe, and comfortable. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
In this deeply personal episode of the Intact Again podcast, Inu recounts his unique journey of foreskin restoration—one that began with painful erections during puberty and unexpected support from two childhood friends. Despite being born into a family where most men were intact and a Japanese doctor advising against circumcision, Inu was circumcised due to cultural pressure. As a teen, he and his friends independently discovered the principles of tissue expansion in the public library and devised their own early restoration techniques. Inu opens up about the physical pain, emotional resilience, and long-term commitment involved in reclaiming what was taken. He discusses navigating family dynamics, experimenting with various methods over decades, and the surprising benefits of restoration—both physical and emotional. His story is one of determination, community, and body autonomy. If you've ever wondered what drives someone to restore, this episode offers a raw, humorous, and inspiring look into that decision. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
Happy Pride Month y'all! In this episode of the Intact Again Podcast Cocktail Hour, we re-introduce you to Allie from Episode 8: Intersectionalism: Where sex, gender, religion, identity and foreskin restoration come together. Allie tells us more about her non-profit organization, the Genital Autonomy Collective, and how they are spreading the word about foreskin restoration. Interested in learning more? Here are some links: https://linktr.ee/AutonomyCollective _________________________________ Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
In this gripping episode of the Intact Again podcast, Turkish Restorer recounts the trauma of being forcibly circumcised at the age of five during a lavish public ceremony in Turkey—an event celebrated by hundreds and immortalized on video. He speaks candidly about the cultural expectations that frame circumcision as a rite of passage and manhood, the humiliation of being objectified by family, and the long-term psychological scars left behind. Now living in Canada, he shares his personal journey of foreskin restoration, the emotional challenges of navigating identity, body image, and sexuality, and the profound loneliness that can accompany such a deeply personal act of healing. While he harbors no resentment toward his family, he is unapologetically critical of the cultural norms that enabled this harm. This episode offers a raw, unfiltered look into trauma, resistance, and the power of reclaiming bodily autonomy. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
This cocktail hour, we talk about how sex and masturbation with a foreskin is different as your foreskin restoration journey progresses. You may learn way more about us than you intended as we talk openly about our sexual experiences at different Coverage Index levels. Information about foreskin restoration: https://www.restoringforeskin.org/ https://en.intactiwiki.org/wiki/Basics_of_foreskin_restoration https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskin_restoration/?rdt=45472 https://www.betterwithasweater.com/mission Foreskin restoration devices: https://tlctugger.com/ https://foreskinrestore.com/dtr/ https://www.chrisonlinestore.com/product-page/chris-air-retainer-car1 https://www.foreskin-restoration-devices.com/ https://www.mantor-restorer.com/ https://foregestalt.com/ A visual guide to restoring methods: https://www.restoringforeskin.org/public/foreskin-restoring-methods-tugging-devices Jim Bigelow’s book: https://archive.org/details/joyofuncircumcis0000bige/page/n9/mode/2up _________________________________ Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
Just in time for the third annual Foreskin Day, today’s guest is the Executive Director of Intact America and she has written a book titled This Penis Business, which shares her story of how circumcision impacts her life and why she’s motivated to end the practice. It’s a fascinating and tragic story, but she’s hopeful for the future. Stay tuned to the end where she offers advice for how the restoration community can help end routine infant circumcision. Links: Intact America ( www.IntactAmerica.org ) Skin in the Game ( www.SkinintheGame.org ) Do No Harm ( www.DoNoHarm.report ) This Penis Business on Amazon.com (https://a.co/d/04J70Z5) _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
Join us for our first Intact Again Podcast Cocktail Hour where we discuss all things Foreskin Restoration. In this first episode, we talk about getting your restoration journey started. What are the first steps, the missteps and the gains? We spill the T. For further information about the topics brought up during our conversation : Information about foreskin restoration: https://www.restoringforeskin.org/ https://en.intactiwiki.org/wiki/Basics_of_foreskin_restoration https://www.reddit.com/r/foreskin_restoration/?rdt=45472 https://www.betterwithasweater.com/mission Foreskin restoration devices: https://tlctugger.com/ https://foreskinrestore.com/dtr/ https://www.chrisonlinestore.com/product-page/chris-air-retainer-car1 https://www.foreskin-restoration-devices.com/ https://www.mantor-restorer.com/ https://foregestalt.com/ A visual guide to restoring methods: https://www.restoringforeskin.org/public/foreskin-restoring-methods-tugging-devices Jim Bigelow’s book: https://archive.org/details/joyofuncircumcis0000bige/page/n9/mode/2up And if you want to help keep the podcast going, you can Buy Us a Cup of Coffee where you can donate as little or as much as you can: https://buymeacoffee.com/intactagainpodcast
Welcome back to Estimato’s re-story. This is the final episode and he shares with us how his techniques have saved lives, made it possible for him to have children, the sexual benefits of having a restored foreskin, and the history of the restoration movement. Stay to the end where Estimato give us advice for how to stay focused and achieve restoration for yourself. Special note : We discuss suicide in this episode. If this subject is triggering to you, you may want to skip this episode. _________________________________ Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on reddit.com More than 38,000 subscribers find information, get support, and enjoy a place where they can openly share about their restoration journeys in the r/foreskin_restoration subReddit. Click Here to Join the Foreskin Restoration Community on Facebook More than 3,000 people actively participate in this Private Facebook Community. Join us! Click Here to Help Support the Podcast Please help us pay for hosting and advertising, so we can spread the word about restoration to many more people. Click the link to donate any amount you choose -- one time or monthly. Thank you! Click Here to Join the Zoom Meeting every Sunday at 8pm (Eastern) Join us for a weekly video chat where we share stories, help each other solve problems, and keep each other motivated to continue the restoration journey. We want to hear your story too! Contact us at: IntactAgainPodcast@gmail.com
