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🗓️ 8 December 2022
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I mean, I was excited about the Elon Musk takeover, even before I got back. |
| 0:10.0 | I was just thrilled at witnessing the meltdown online. |
| 0:14.4 | I was really enjoying the panicking and the flouncing, like, we'll have to start a new |
| 0:19.8 | social media platform. |
| 0:20.8 | It's like good luck. |
| 0:22.8 | Like, we tried that so hard for the past four years. |
| 0:25.8 | I mean, so many of these people on Twitter, the blue text, as you called them, you |
| 0:30.9 | know, they would be complete unknowns, if not for Twitter. |
| 0:38.2 | Hello, welcome back to the Brendan O'Neill show with me, Brendan O'Neill and my special |
| 0:42.8 | guest this week, Megan Murphy. |
| 0:44.4 | Megan, welcome to the show. |
| 0:45.8 | Thank you so much for having me. |
| 0:48.2 | It's been a long time since you and I last spoke and I feel like a lot has happened. |
| 0:54.3 | Most notably, I think, you're returned to Twitter. |
| 0:57.9 | I find this story fascinating from beginning to end and I would like to talk about it for |
| 1:03.4 | a little bit. |
| 1:04.4 | So you, many listeners will know that you were one of the first feminists to be thrown |
| 1:09.5 | off Twitter to be banished from that social media platform for the speech crime of misgendering |
| 1:16.7 | someone, ie, you used male pronouns to refer to a male person who fantasises that he's |
| 1:23.1 | actually a woman and your case became a bit of a cause celeb amongst certain free speech |
| 1:29.2 | activists and particularly amongst feminists who want the right to talk about biological |
| 1:34.0 | sex. |
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