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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Jonathan Van Ness

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Armchair Umbrella

Tv & Film, Music, Comedy

4.668.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2023

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye, Getting Curious) is a hairstylist, television personality, and podcaster. Jonathan joins the Armchair Expert to discuss the idea of older women having younger sexual partners, dealing with skin issues, and how news organizations choose political sides. Jonathan and Dax talk about transgender participation in sports, what it means to challenge progressive ideas, and how state laws around gender-affirming care can differ. Jonathan explains why judging in cheerleading is not objective, what the motivation was to start a science-based podcast, and how relationships can truly grow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome, welcome, welcome to armchair expert. I'm Dan Shepard. I'm joined by Mrs. Mouse.

0:06.0

Hello.

0:07.0

Hello. We got to say something at the front of this episode.

0:11.0

We do. I do want to also maybe put up a trigger warning because we talk about trans rights.

0:16.0

Yep.

0:17.0

In this episode and it could be triggering.

0:19.0

For sure.

0:20.0

You know, we want to warn.

0:21.0

We end up, I would say inadvertently, we end up hashing out one of the debates,

0:26.0

maybe two of the debates that are currently being had right now in the country.

0:30.0

There's a very sensitive topic.

0:31.0

Extremely understandably.

0:33.0

Yes.

0:34.0

It should be. A lot of people's rights are on the line.

0:37.0

Yes. In many, many states.

0:38.0

Yes. So it's really important to have these types of conversations.

0:43.0

It's my opinion that these conversations are happening a ton and that they're not happening in public as well.

0:49.0

Right.

0:50.0

Jonathan Vanness, who I want to say I fucking love.

0:53.0

Yes.

0:54.0

I adore Jonathan and I think that should be clear throughout this.

0:58.0

But I fell in love with him on Queer Eye and I think started following him and reaching out

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