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EP105 - A Cass-astrophic Review (Part One)

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Release Date: 05/13/2024

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More Episodes

On this extremely chonky episode, Ashleigh and Alyx walk you through;

  • Proposed changes to the NHS constitution, why they're bad and how you can resist them (spoiler warning, it's another consultation)
  • Calamitous Kemi’s call for evidence of a non-existent problem
  • A poorly-sourced article about DIY HRT for trans people
  • And part one of our deep dive into the Cass Review, mapping out some of the connections between the Cass team and figures in the American far-right, among other things. Featuring Dr Cal Horton, Dr Reubs Walsh and Dr Natacha Kennedy

NHS Consultation: https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/nhs-constitution-10-year-review

References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep105