Desexing Society

Stassja Frei

5.0 (15)
SOCIETY & CULTURE

Desexing Society

A gender critical podcast examining youth gender medicine in Australia. Written & Produced by Stassja Frei. Donate towards this project: https://donate.stripe.com/3cs6pLc688OL4NydQQ

04/29/2024

What Next?

Gender affirming healthcare is coming under increasing scrutiny. The UK Cass Review, a four-year, independent inquiry into youth gender medicine has just been published. The findings are alarming but we’re being told they don’t apply to Australia. What next for Australia’s youth gender clinics? Featured: Bernard Lane, John Whitehall, Anna Kerr, Dianna Kenny, Judith Hunter For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Pooka by Kevin MacLeod Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

1h 10m
04/26/2024

Detransition

Courtney Coulson was 22 years old when she decided to transition. After 6 years living as “Connor” she realised it was a mistake. Courtney reflects on what led her to believe she was transgender and what made her wake up. Featured: Courtney Coulson and Dr Jillian Spencer For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Pooka by Kevin MacLeod Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

58 min
04/25/2024

Autogynephilia

What motivates heterosexual men to pursue medical transition? The popular narrative says they have an inner feminine essence, that they were born in the wrong body. One hundred years of research demonstrates that a sexual paraphilia is driving these men. Featured: Michael Bailey and Phil Illy. For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Pooka by Kevin MacLeod Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

1h 7m
04/24/2024

Unsafe Schools

Should schools be allowed to secretly transition your child without telling you? What message are we sending to girls by forcing them to share toilets and changerooms with boys? In this episode, anonymous education employees share their criticisms of gender ideology in schools. Featured: “Victoria”, “Jane” and “Julie” For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Pooka by Kevin MacLeod Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

51 min
04/24/2024

Safe Schools

What is queer theory and how did it come to inform school curriculum and school policies? This episode traces the history of the Safe Schools Program – its origins, the media storm surrounding it and its legacy. Featured: Moira Deeming and Dr Elisabeth Taylor For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Pooka by Kevin MacLeod Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

51 min
04/23/2024

Lifesaving Healthcare

Gender clinics promote puberty blockers as safe and reversible. But are they? Do 12-year-olds really understand the medical risks of gender affirming care? Can they meaningfully consent to future sterility and sexual dysfunction? Featured: Dr Jillian Spencer, Dr Dylan Wilson and Bernard Lane For more info or to donate towards this project go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

59 min
04/23/2024

The Dutch Protocol

How did an experimental medical treatment “escape the lab” and become the first line of treatment for youth gender dysphoria? Are the treatment guidelines produced by Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital based on scientific evidence or opinion? Featured: Dr Michael Biggs, Judith Hunter and Bernard Lane For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Pooka by Kevin MacLeod Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

49 min
04/23/2024

Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria

At 17 years old, Judith Hunter’s daughter suddenly announced she was transgender. She had no history of gender dysphoria but mental health professionals immediately referred her for testosterone. Featured: Judith Hunter, Dr Dianna Kenny, “Julie” and Sandra Pertot For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/ Credits: Royalty free music featured in this episode: Let the Mystery Unfold by Geoff Harvey Down the Rabbit Hole by myuu Visit: https://desexingsociety.com/ Follow on X: @DesexingSociety

52 min
SEASON 1 TRAILER

Desexing Society Podcast - Trailer

An Australian podcast examining the youth gender medicine. Written and produced by Stassja Frei. Streaming April 24 2024 For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/

2 min

TRAILER

Desexing Society Podcast - Trailer

An Australian podcast examining the youth gender medicine. Written and produced by Stassja Frei. Streaming April 24 2024 For more info or to donate towards this project, go to: https://www.desexingsociety.com/

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15 Ratings

Great work

06/18/2024

andrea_in_brooklyn

After listening to a couple of episodes I’m so impressed, the content, the production, all top notch. I am weary of podcasts that are well-meaning but sound like a bunch of writers sitting around waiting for their editor to show up. Thank you for covering this topic so beautifully!!
Excellent

05/26/2024

Ronnizoom

Very well researched. And not just relevant to Australia. This is representative of what’s happening across the world.

A gender critical podcast examining youth gender medicine in Australia. Written & Produced by Stassja Frei. Donate towards this project: https://donate.stripe.com/3cs6pLc688OL4NydQQ

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Stassja Frei
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