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We are Michelle and Ashleigh, and we are mighty.
On this pod, we discuss UK trans news, events, pop culture and how being trans is better than being anything else.
On this pod, we discuss UK trans news, events, pop culture and how being trans is better than being anything else.
What The Trans!?
What The Trans!?
EP109 - Election Decompression
15 JUL. 2024 · On this bumper episode, Alyx, Ashleigh and Leigh talk about:
- The election and the fallout from it.
- Kier Starmer’s unfortunate statements about trans people.
- Former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch and her sniping at David Tennant.
- The RCPsych International Congress suppressing questions about trans people.
- New suggested anti-bullying guidance for use by the Church of England.
EHRC Consultation - https://www.equalityhumanrights.com/our-work/draft-strategic-plan-2025-2028 References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep109/
Who The Trans Episode 3! The Giggle
8 JUL. 2024 · To tide you all over until July 15th, we present Who The Trans?! Episode 3: The Giggle The final episode of the Doctor Who 60th anniversary special dropped on December 9th 2023. It went in a creepy direction and had a twist at the end… Listen in to hear Alyx and Ben's thoughts on this episode of Doctor Who, in Who The Trans?! This episode was released last year as part of our Patreon rewards. If you'd like to receive bonus content like this as it happens, subscribe to our Patreon where we've made an episode for each instalment of the most recent series of Doctor Who. https://www.patreon.com/Whatthetrans
EP108 - Election Special
26 JUN. 2024 · On this entirely exciting episode, Ashleigh and Alyx talk about:
- Kier Starmer's inconsistent statements on trans people
- Victor Madrigal-Borloz's report on the EHRC
- And, of course, the upcoming UK general election, We speak to: Steph Richards, CEO of Translucent and Labour Party activist, Charley Hasted, Chair of the LGBT+ Liberal Democrats and Ani Stafford Townsend, an openly trans Green Party candidate for Bristol East.
Tactical voting guide: https://stopthetories.vote/ References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep108
EP107 - Blocker Bans and Tory Shams
11 JUN. 2024 · In this episode, Ashleigh and Alyx break in one of our new hosts, Amber, by talking about:
- Current Health Secretary Victoria Atkins bans the use of puberty blockers for trans young people, but not for cis ones.
- Sarah Jane Baker, held prisoner since July 2023 at the direction of the then-Home Secretary, is freed!
- Attacks on the Equality Act 2010 ramp up as the election looms.
- An update on the UKCP's decision to withdraw their signature from a key document opposing conversion therapy.
References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep107
Reviewing the Cass Review
3 JUN. 2024 · Our collection of Cass review research and interviews, all helpfully together in one place. References: https://whatthetrans.com/cass
EP106 - A Cass-astrophic Review (Part Two)
28 MAY. 2024 · On this lengthy episode of What the Trans?! Ashleigh and Alyx talk about
- A brief talk about the upcoming UK general election
- New suggested school guidance that's basically a new Section 28
- Also featuring an interview with Robin Moira White, a barrister with expertise in equalities law, and...
- Part 2 of our Cass Review deep dive, speaking extensively with Dr Reubs Walsh
NHS Consultation: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nhs-constitution-10-year-review References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep106
EP105 - A Cass-astrophic Review (Part One)
13 MAY. 2024 · On this extremely chonky episode, Ashleigh and Alyx walk you through;
- Proposed changes to the NHS constitution, why they're bad and how you can resist them (spoiler warning, it's another consultation)
- Calamitous Kemi’s call for evidence of a non-existent problem
- A poorly-sourced article about DIY HRT for trans people
- And part one of our deep dive into the Cass Review, mapping out some of the connections between the Cass team and figures in the American far-right, among other things. Featuring Dr Cal Horton, Dr Reubs Walsh and Dr Natacha Kennedy
NHS Consultation: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nhs-constitution-10-year-review References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep105
EP104 - A Love Letter from the EHRC
29 ABR. 2024 · On this "fun-packed" episode of WTT?! Ashleigh and Alyx go over:
- Some rare good news from Sweden and our own Court of Appeals.
- That 'Memorandum of Understanding' we spoke of last time.
- The EHRC sent several trans organisations a letter! Isn't that nice? (Hint; no it isn't)
- And we pass the mic to Dr Cal Horton, who has some very well-expressed thoughts on the Cass review.
USA EP04 - Wrasslin' Is Real?!
22 ABR. 2024 · In this episode of WTT US, Alyssa and Valeriya talk about:
- Slightly less anti-trans legislation than last episode!
- SCOTUS and the Idaho trans healthcare ban
- Libs of TikTok and Planet Fitness bomb threats
- Oklahoma declares wrestling is real?!
References: https://whatthetrans.com/usa-ep04
EP103 - A Pain in the Cass
15 ABR. 2024 · On this episode of What the Trans?! Alyx and Ashleigh go over;
- Problems with GenderGP as highlighted by YouTube's F1nnster.
- The UK Council for Psychotherapy removing its' signature from the 'Memorandum of Understanding of Conversion Therapy in the UK'.
- Trans healthcare for young people in the UK and its' many problems, including but not limited to...
- THE CASS REPORT!! Yes, it's here and it's not very good. We take a look at it, featuring an interview with Dr Cora Sargeant.
References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep103
We are Michelle and Ashleigh, and we are mighty.
On this pod, we discuss UK trans news, events, pop culture and how being trans is better than being anything else.
On this pod, we discuss UK trans news, events, pop culture and how being trans is better than being anything else.
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