Topic: Hormone Changes

2 chapters across the catalog

Fack Base
Episode 914 2:06:19 - 2:12:10

914: Fack Base

Transgender Journey Media Coverage, WPATH Standards

ABC's Nightline featured a story on a father and daughter undergoing gender reassignment together, described by reporter Juju Chang as a "moving, touching story." The hosts analyze the media's role in normalizing these transitions and examine the WPATH (World Professional Association for Transgender Health) standards of care. They argue the criteria for surgery and hormone therapy are increasingly subjective.

It's the Mold!
Episode 728 25:51 - 29:52

728: It's the Mold!

Vasectomy Theory and Physical Appearance Changes

A host presents a personal theory that men who undergo vasectomies undergo visible physical changes, such as facial puffiness and skin pallor, which he compares to an "old lesbian" look. He cites a book from the 1920s as the origin of this observation. The theory is applied to Bill Maher and Louis Black, suggesting their lack of children and specific physical traits are evidence of the procedure.