This week, on an absolute unit of an episode, hosts Ashleigh and Flint talk about:
Good news from the Colorado supreme court!
The guidance released by the EHRC is discussed in brief, with more to come next week.
Wes Streeting is no longer Health Secretary! What does this mean for trans healthcare? Spoiler alert: Probably not much.
The BMA’s long-awaited response to the Cass review.
Our usual segments Action Alley and Trans Joy.
Finally, an extensive interview with US author Riki Wilchins about her life, her research and her upcoming new book, Let’s (Not) Talk About (Transgender) Sex: The Erotic Erasure of Trans Desire & Sexuality, which will be released on Thursday May 28th.
References
Pond Hoppin’ – Colorado
EHRC
The Code of Practice: what you need to know | Good Law Project
Statement: UK Gov offering cruelty, not clarity, with Code of Practice – TransActual
More next time…
BYE WES!
The Rt Hon James Murray MP – GOV.UK
What you need to know about the new health secretary James Murray – BBC News
BMA & Cass
Puberty blockers: BMA critique vindicates Cass review but questions government “overreach” | The BMJ
One quick thing…
UK to host European IDAHOT+ Forum 2027 – GOV.UK
London to Host the European IDAHOT+ Forum in 2027 — What It Means, and What Must Follow – literally no mention of constant press and government hostility to trans people.
Loser’s Corner
Giggle for Girls Pty Ltd v Roxanne Tickle (Appeal)
Giggle v Tickle: Landmark Gender Discrimination Appeal Dismissed – Star Observer
Let’s (Not) Talk About (Transgender) Sex – Out on May 28th!
