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Outward: Slate's LGBTQ podcast - Sarah McBride’s Win and the Rise of Anti-Trans Politics

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🗓️ 27 November 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This week, the hosts come together to unpack Sarah McBride’s groundbreaking win as the first openly transgender member of Congress. While the win is historic, Bryan, Jules, and Christina dig in to unpack the limits of representational politics and what it means for this win to exist alongside the emergence of anti-trans politics, which hit their all time high during this election cycle.


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0:00.0

You know what that is.

0:04.0

An ice cold beer.

0:07.0

What's different?

0:09.0

It's Budweiser, a perfect beer for party season.

0:14.0

Best enjoyed with your best buds.

0:20.0

Cheers to that. Budweiser, Lackenosa. Best enjoyed with your best butts.

0:22.3

Cheers to that.

0:25.3

Budweiser, like no other.

0:26.8

Please drink responsibly.

0:51.6

For the facts, visit drinkaware.comer.com. Hello everybody and welcome to Outward Slate's LGBT podcast. I'm Brian Louder, an editor at Slate, and I have recently been appointed by the administration of myself to be the undersecretary of filling my pockets with rocks and walking into the sea.

1:02.4

Oh, do that, Brian.

1:04.1

No.

1:05.1

Take those rocks out.

1:05.9

We're not confirming that.

1:07.2

Okay, I'll take the rocks out.

1:09.2

Just splash around for a little bit. Yeah. Oh, man, I'm

1:12.9

Christina Cotarucci. I'm a writer at Slate, and I haven't been appointed as anything yet. I don't

1:18.3

think I'm going to be, but man, what a weird couple weeks this has been. It is a bomb to see

1:24.9

y'all's faces in, you know, hashtag these trying times. Yeah.

1:29.7

I'm happy to be here in this podcast, sad to be here in this world. Wow. I'm Juliscoe Peterson

1:34.4

feeling very happy to see you both. You haven't been appointed to anything, maybe disappointed,

1:39.3

but, you know, let's be real. It's been a long stretch of years where I felt that way in my life. I'm so happy to see you both excited to dive in and keep things as gay as we can.

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