ICYMI - Outward: PragerU’s Transphobic Twitter Takeover
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4.2 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
On this episode, The Outward hosts break down the million dollar takeover ad on X for Prager University’s documentary Detrans: The Dangers of Gender Affirming Care. NBC reporter Jo Yurcaba joins Bryan, Christina, and Jules to tackle the misdirections and anti-trans agenda of the documentary and take a look at the transphobic shifts on the social media platform.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, I'm Candice Lim, and you're listening to Icy Y-M-I, in case you missed it, |
| 0:18.0 | Sleyts Podcasts about Internet Culture. |
| 0:21.0 | And today, we have another special treat because we are bringing you an episode from |
| 0:25.8 | Slate's Outward Podcast. In this episode the Outward hosts break down the |
| 0:30.8 | million dollar takeover ad on X4, |
| 0:33.6 | Prager University's documentary, D. Trans, The Dangers of Gender Affirming Care. |
| 0:38.6 | NBC reporter Joe Yurcaba joins to tackle the misdirections and anti-trans agenda of the documentary and take a look at the |
| 0:46.3 | transphobic shifts on the social media platform. |
| 0:50.1 | And without further ado, here's the infinite. Welcome to Outward, Slate Show About Everything of LGBTQ and the Infinite, all-encompassing Plus. |
| 1:17.0 | I want to live in a plus. |
| 1:18.8 | I'm Brian Lauter, an editor at Slate. |
| 1:21.6 | I'm Jules Gill-Pieter. Very Plus.. I'm Jill Peterson. |
| 1:23.2 | Very Ploss. |
| 1:24.3 | And I'm Christina Katterucci, a senior writer at Slate. |
| 1:27.6 | Hey, everybody. |
| 1:28.8 | So I am a devoted and long time committed |
| 1:32.6 | a committed member of Camp never tweet |
| 1:35.1 | because I think it only brings |
| 1:36.4 | torment and pain and annoying dms. |
| 1:39.2 | But my understanding is that unfortunately on this episode we're going to have to wade into the swampy waters of X to talk about something else gross that recently happened there. |
| 1:51.0 | Jules, do you want to explain that to us? Yeah it's true Brian I'm sorry I mean I I too |
| 1:57.6 | deleted my ux account a while back so I didn't personally have to experience the thing we're going to talk about, but |
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