44 - The Transgender Debate

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

Dan Cummins

True Crime, Society & Culture, Religion, Conspiracies, History, Biographies, Education, Adult Humor, Comedy, Dark Humor, Conspiracy, Cults

4.7 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2017

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

What does it actually mean to be transgender? Why does one person identifying as transgender scare, disgust, or enrage so many others? Does it really matter? Listen, be entertained, and maybe gain a new perspective on a topic you either knew nothing about, or learn something new about a topic you know a lot about, as I throw out some Transgender info and speak with a Transgender Timesucker in the Suck's first ever interview. To contact Erica directly, please email her at [email protected] And - follow the show on Instagram to help pick the show's next bonus topic! @timesuckpodcast on Instagram. CIA experiment MK ULTRA, the Heaven's Gate Cult, or convicted hitman, Richard "the Iceman" Kuklinski

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0:00.0	What does it mean to be transgender?
0:02.6	And why have people been so fired up about it for the past few years?
0:05.8	From the hit Amazon show, transparent to the great North Carolina public restroom debate,
0:10.2	to Bruce Jenner becoming Caitlin Jenner, to stunning female Canadian country singer,
0:14.0	Jade Maya, who is born a boy, but transitioned to a girl at 12 to just last week actor Brian
0:18.6	Michael Smith, who stars on the on Oprah Winfrey's critically acclaimed drama, Queen Sugar,
0:23.7	he just came out as transgender.
0:25.5	There is a lot of news about the issue.
0:28.2	But I think very little understanding, I know that I myself was extremely misinformed
0:32.4	and frankly, pretty judgmental about something I really didn't know shit about, is recently
0:36.2	just a few months ago.
0:37.6	So let's dig in.
0:38.6	Let's look at some opinions, look at some science, let's talk to one of our very own time suckers,
0:42.2	who happens to be transgender, and let's get sucked on the most open-minded, and I think
0:46.6	possibly the most important time suck yet.
0:59.2	Happy Monday everybody, I'm Dan Cummins, thanks for listening.
1:02.4	Once again, to the suck.
1:03.6	If you haven't already, check out Friday's Vlad the Impaler Dracula bonus episode.
1:08.4	Pretty happy, pretty happy with how that one came out.
1:11.6	Thanks for all the I-Tune reviews, new subscriptions, new recommendations for others to listen.
1:16.0	This show grows because of you.
1:17.7	I read them, I read, check out those reviews from time to time, and man, so flattering.
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