The Extra Hurdles for Trans Athletes

Jim discusses the consequences of "cancel culture," shares how inclusion is changing the toy industry and laments a hairy situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Jim Jefferies has a new podcast. Search for "I Don't Know About That with Jim Jefferies" and subscribe now. In this introduction, Jim Jefferies, Forrest Shaw, and Kelly Blackheart explain the theme of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

In this 2009 Live at Gotham appearance, Jim recounts his harrowing helicopter ride into Baghdad on the way to his standup performance for U.S. troops. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

More than half of states in the United States have banned transgender women and girls from female sports, including at the middle and high school age. Katelyn Burns, columnist for MSNBC and Xtra Magazine and co-host of the podcast Cancel Me Daddy, sits down with us to talk about ... Show More

Critics are demanding boxer Imane Khelif is stripped of her Olympic gold medal after a leaked medical report appeared to confirm the female boxing champion is a biological man. Meanwhile, 16-year-old student athlete AB Hernandez, who is biologically male, tied for first place in ... Show More

House Republicans pushed through sweeping legislation on Tuesday to block transgender women and girls from school sports. The bill passed 218-206 in a vote that saw two Texas Democrats break ranks to support the Republican measure It’s the latest signal of a significant cultural ... Show More

Follow Dr. Jack Turban and buy his new book "Free To Be: Understanding Kids & Gender Identity" here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jack_turban/ Twitter/X: https://x.com/jack_turban Free To Be: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Free-to-Be/Jack-Turban/9781668017043 00:0 ... Show More

England's FA has barred transgender women from competing in women's football, effective June 2025. This seismic shift follows a UK Supreme Court ruling defining "woman" by biological sex at birth, reigniting intense debates across sport and society. We dive deep into the FA's pol ... Show More

Hello, this is Eric LeMay, a host on the New Books Network. Today I interview Susan Stryker and Dylan McCarthy Blackston about The Transgender Studies Reader Remix (Routledge, 2023). This is a book that’s as big as it is rich. It brings together 50 previously published articles t ... Show More

In the library profession, and in the world as a whole, the experiences of trans and gender diverse people often go unnoticed, hidden, and ignored. Trans and Gender Diverse Voices in Libraries (Library Juice Press, 2021) is entirely written and edited by trans and gender diverse ... Show More

Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa: Bodies Over Borders and Borders Over Bodies (Palgrave MacMillan, 2018) tracks the conceptual journeying of the term ‘transgender’ from the Global North—where it originated—along with the physical embodied journeying of transgend ... Show More

Air Date 3/19/2024 We break down some of the pseudoscience the trans panic is built on, look at the political drive to erase trans people, understand how language of panic shifts over time, and present and alternate view of societal healing for a healthier humanity. Be part of th ... Show More

Sex Talk is back for a final series! In this episode the conversation focuses on trans and non-binary sexual health. Adele and Hilary are joined in the studio by Aedan, one of the directors of CliniQ, a sexual health and well-being centre specifically for trans and non-binary peo ... Show More