Topic: Transgenderism

5 chapters across the catalog

Numbers Station
Episode 1575 2:43:08 - 2:48:55

1575: Numbers Station

Helen Joyce, Transgenderism and Gay Conversion Therapy

Author Helen Joyce argues that the modern transgender movement for children is a form of "gay conversion therapy" that leads to mass sterilization. Joyce suggests that adult male transitions are often driven by erotic fetishes rather than an innate "female soul." The discussion posits that the medicalization of gender-nonconforming children is a catastrophic error that will impact the future of the Democratic Party.

A Sally
Episode 1547 2:17:48 - 2:24:24

1547: A Sally

Listener Donations, Transgender Social Contagion

During a segment of listener donations, a producer from Crest Hill, Illinois, reported a "trans epidemic" in their small town. The hosts compare the rise in transgender identification among youth to "mass hysteria" or social contagions, similar to the sudden appearance of Tourette's-like tics among girls on Instagram. They emphasize that while there are exceptions, the current trend appears to be a perverted fad pushed by the media.

Sophistry's Choice
Episode 1489 2:02:13 - 2:06:16

1489: Sophistry's Choice

Gays Against Groomers School Board Testimony

Mario Presents, representing the "Gays Against Groomers" coalition, delivers a viral testimony to a California school board. He argues against teaching transgenderism to children without parental consent and compares gender affirmation in minors to affirming anorexia. The hosts praise his delivery and the clarity of his "simple truths" regarding biological sex.

Puppet Mouth
Episode 1089 2:39:59 - 2:44:06

1089: Puppet Mouth

Toy Story 4 Teaser, Gender Identity Symbolism

The teaser for Toy Story 4 featuring "Forky" sparks a discussion on the CBC about identity and labels. Pundits suggest the character's struggle with being a "toy" vs. a "spork" may be a metaphor for transgenderism or modern social identity politics.

Burn the Man Bun
Episode 905 59:54 - 1:06:40

905: Burn the Man Bun

Larry Wilmore, Malcolm Nance Overtime Debate

During the "Overtime" segment of Bill Maher's show, Larry Wilmore and Malcolm Nance engaged in a heated argument with Milo Yiannopoulos regarding transgenderism. The discussion devolved into insults, with Wilmore telling Yiannopoulos to "go fuck yourself," which the hosts cite as a failure of civil discourse.