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Hang Up and Listen

The Future of Trans Athletes Edition

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6 • 986 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin are joined by Tariq Panja of the New York Times to discuss European soccer’s Super League fiasco. Stefan, Josh, and Joel Anderson then talk about Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry’s absurd month. Plus, an interview with researcher Joanna Harper about transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports.   Super League (2:11): Why did it implode? What comes next?   Stephen Curry (26:04): Assessing one of the most incredible months in the history of the NBA.   Joanna Harper (43:45): An interview with the transgender runner and researcher about the science, politics, and culture war around trans girls and women in sports.   Afterball (63:34): Josh on the many grudges of new LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now.  Podcast production by Margaret Kelley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Hi, I'm Stephen Fatsus and this is Slate's

0:40.0

Sports Podcast, hang up and listening for the week of April 26, 2021.

0:45.0

On this week's show, we'll assess the extremely fast and incredibly delicious collapse

0:49.8

of European Football's Super League. Tarak Panange of the New York Times will join us for that conversation.

0:56.2

We'll also discuss Stephen Curry's ridiculous April during which he's averaged damn near 40 points per game.

1:04.3

And finally, we'll interview transgender runner

1:07.3

and medical researcher Joanna Harper

1:09.9

about the fight over and future of transgender athletes in girls and women's sports.

1:16.0

I'm the author of the book's Word Freak, A Few Second of Panic and Wild and Outside.

1:21.4

I'm in Washington, D. Washington DC looking via Zoom at

1:24.4

Slates National Editor the author of the Queen the host of

1:28.0

slow burn season four and my friend Josh Levine

1:31.9

who's also in our nation's capital. Hey Josh. What a sweetie you are. We're flipping things, switching things up for people. We got to keep them on their toes. We call that muscle confusion.

1:43.4

We don't want people to just kind of get

1:46.0

no complacency.

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