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Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

"Is Gender Made-Up?" with Dianna E. Anderson

Uncomfortable Conversations with Josh Szeps

Josh Szeps

Society & Culture, Education, Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Self-improvement

4.5905 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2022

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Summary

Dianna E. Anderson is a gender non-binary writer and activist whose latest book is “In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies”. They and Josh disagree on a lot: the reality of biological sex, journalists who criticise trans issues, and whether burqas are sexist. Here, they hash it all out.

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0:00.0

Gonday, humans, welcome to our uncomfortable conversations, the safe space for dangerous ideas,

0:07.4

where I, your humble host, your humble warrior, princess, Josh Sepps, wander through the,

0:14.1

what is it, a forest or maybe a minefield and slay dragons of intellect. Gee, that's an awful analogy, isn't it? I'm not doing very well. Let's start again. Gide, humans. No, I'm not going to do the whole thing over again. That's all right. Anyway, welcome to the show. Oh, a little bit of horse today. My, my, my. I've been presenting the breakfast show on ABC Radio Sydney for a few weeks. Those 3.30 starts. I'll tell you what. Do you wake up at 3.30? Have you ever woken up at 3.30? Of course you haven't, you lazy slob. You haven't gotten up before. 8 a.m. any day of your life, have you? No, let's cancel that. start again. Good day, humans. No, I'm not going to start again. Diana E. Anderson is on the show today.

1:01.8

And if you're wondering, is Josh drunk or something? What's with this intro? No. Don't drink anymore.

1:08.6

Diana E. Anderson is a writer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

1:13.8

They are the author of, and yes, they are the author of books, including damaged goods,

1:19.5

new perspectives on Christian purity, and problematic how toxic call-out culture is destroying

1:24.2

feminism.

1:24.7

But their latest book is called in transit being non-binary

1:28.8

in a world of dichotomies. You don't care about all of these subtitles of the books, do you?

1:32.7

Why do I have to say the subtitles? What can't I just say? Diana E. Anderson has written three

1:37.9

books. They're called damaged goods, problematic, and in transit. If you want any of them, you know how to get books.

1:46.7

Or do you need me to say that they're available where all good books are sold?

1:49.8

We're available at all good bookstores.

1:51.9

Or you can go to www.amazon.com, amaz, or z-o-n-n-financy.

2:02.0

Diana is very interesting. I... Z or Z-O-N-F-N-F-N-C-N-C-com.

2:03.9

Diana is very interesting.

2:07.2

I wondered whether or not to have her on the show.

2:07.9

Them on the show.

2:09.0

God.

2:10.2

Start this again.

2:13.5

Gide, humans.

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