Outward | How The Gay Rights Movement Became Trans- Exclusionary

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🗓️ 16 April 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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In this episode, Christina Cauterucci speaks with Zein Murib, Fordham professor and author of Terms of Exclusion: Rightful Citizenship Claims and the Construction of LGBT Political Identity, about the historical roots of the marginalization of trans and bi people in the gay rights movement. Zein, who recently wrote the Slate piece "Why Are Trans People Such an Easy Political Target? " breaks down how the movement’s focus on a narrow definition of identity left trans and bi people vulnerable to political attacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:19.4	Music Hello and welcome to Outward Slate's podcast about queer life.
1:22.4	I'm Christina Cauterucci, a senior writer at Slate.
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