Transgender School
Claim This Podcastby Bridget Sampson
Podcast Overview
<p>An honest, eye-opening, mother-daughter conversation that’s different than most. Join Jackie as she shares her journey to fully becoming the woman she was always meant to be, and hear from her mom Bridget about the mistakes she made, the things she got right, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Together, Jackie and Bridget will discuss current events, welcome guests, and share actions you can take to support trans people. </p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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2/2/2021
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Recent Episodes
December 3, 2024
Transgender School’s Analysis of Trump’s Win
Jackie offers an incisive analysis of Trump's victory over Kamala Harris, revealing the pivotal role of transgender rights and immigration policies in shaping the election's outcome.
November 5, 2024
Sophia's Life Story and Being Transgender in the Navy
Sophia Alexander shares her courageous and vulnerable story of embracing her trans identity, from a difficult childhood to finding solace in the Navy and ultimately, self-acceptance.
October 1, 2024
Trans Issues in Politics & the Manosphere with Our Friend, Sophia
<p>Misinformation spread by politicians and other influential public figures, the growing polarization among young people, and widespread political cynicism are key elements contributing to our increasingly divisive political landscape.</p><br><p>In today's episode, our dear friend Sophia Alexander shares her perspective on the US political landscape just a few months before the 2024 elections. Sophia is a former US Navy Electronic Warfare Specialist and is politically active in her local community. Despite her impressive achievements as a Navy veteran and student leader, she struggled with her gender identity for years. Embracing her true self was a pivotal moment in her life, leading to self-acceptance and empowering her to advocate for others. </p><br><p>You'll hear Sophia's thoughts on Republicans' strategies to derail the transgender movement by unearthing old and divisive issues like bathroom bills and trans athletes, and the influence of media and talking heads from dark corners of the internet in promoting these kinds of discussions. Sophia also addresses fear-mongering tactics used to scare the common folk about trans issues, the manosphere's selective appetite when it comes to addressing mental health issues, the myths about "mutilating children" often overused by the far right to confuse people, and much more.</p><br><p>Make sure to tune in for next month’s episode with Sophia to learn more about her life, including beginning and stopping her transition multiple times because of external pressures and expectations.</p><br><p><strong>In This Episode, You Will Learn:</strong></p><ul><li>A bit about Sophia's background (1:20)</li><li>Transgender issues and political distractions (6:20)</li><li>Why Republicans are so attached to transgender issues (13:40)</li><li>Sophia addresses the myths around detransitioners (15:50)</li><li>How cynicism on political issues and misinformation impact young people (19:00)</li><li>Sophia explains why local politics and community engagement are crucial (26:50)</li><li>Protect the kids. Sophia talks about why the far right loves that type of rhetoric (31:30)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Connect with Jackie and Bridget:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://vimeo.com/ondemand/transally" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Transgender Support: Becoming a True Ally Video Course on Vimeo</a></li><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/transgenderschool" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Transgender School Patreon Membership with all exclusive content</a></li><li><a href="https://transgenderschool.medium.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Transgender School on Medium</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/transgenderschool/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://transgenderschool.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Website</a> </li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/TransgenderSchool/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/335293844344774/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Community Facebook Group</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCagWfJOa1k54Ns5pwKQIAWw?fbclid=IwAR0KZuSXrlAzkA0DsuDfGAouGEN8VsvZ2SL0KAfsiU1JuRQ3BO0kNB00apY" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li></ul><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Transgender School?
<p>An honest, eye-opening, mother-daughter conversation that’s different than most. Join Jackie as she shares her journey to fully becoming the woman she was always meant to be, and hear from her mom Bridget about the mistakes she made, the things she got right, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Together, Jackie and Bridget will discuss current events, welcome guests, and share actions you can take to support trans people. </p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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