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The Highwire with Del Bigtree

HAS TRANS MOVEMENT GONE TOO FAR?

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

News, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.93.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

One of the most controversial issues of our time, The HighWire takes a look at the transgender movement’s posture, its attitude towards biological women, and the many platforms in play in this tangled societal web.

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0:00.0

We just came from a largely polarizing debates of mandated vaccines, lock downs, masks, but

0:11.9

really perhaps one of the most polarizing debates in America today, which is saying

0:15.6

a lot is the idea of transgender rights.

0:18.7

This is a debate that's going on right now and there seems to be two kind of large

0:23.5

topics that make up this debate.

0:26.2

One of them is the idea of transgender people basically in sports, competing in sports.

0:33.9

And the other one is what we've covered before on the show is the transitioning of children

0:38.2

often without their parental consent, given some puberty blockers that sometimes have some

0:43.3

really big safety issues around them.

0:45.5

So this is what's happening right now.

0:47.4

The sports issue is really coming to a head.

0:49.7

So take a look at what's happening in the news.

0:51.2

This is just from the last couple of weeks.

0:53.9

She's the swimmer who created shock waves across the country as the first known transgender

0:59.0

athlete to win a division one national title.

1:01.8

The 17-year-old Dallas area high school student won the title of champion in the girls state

1:06.5

wrestling competition Saturday.

1:08.3

Two transgender high school runners, well they're kicking up dust and Connecticut, taking

1:12.1

the top spots at the state girls championship, leaving parents wondering if they have an unfair

1:18.2

advantage.

1:19.2

The first openly transgender athlete to compete in a different sex category to that which

1:23.5

they were born at an Olympics.

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