Anti-Trans Politics and Global Fascism Explored with CJ Jones
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Anna and Derek discuss the intersections of gender, sports, and political mobilization with Dr. CJ Jones.
In this episode, Anna and Derek chat with Dr. CJ Jones about the intersections of gender, sports, and political mobilization. We dive into how trans visibility, legislative trends, and anti-gender movements shape the realities of athletes and institutions today. Keywords: Trans Athletes, Anti-Gender Politics, Gender Critical Feminism, Testosterone Myths, Trans Inclusion, Sports Legislation, Populism and Neoliberalism, Trans Visibility, T-talk, Fascist Movements Chapters 00:00 Introduction and overview of CJ Jones’s work on gender and sports 06:44 How trans embodiment and normative gender assumptions shape sports policies 09:46 The role of "T-talk" and myths around testosterone in exclusionary discourses 12:14 How scientific discourses naturalize myths about trans bodies 15:47 The discourse linking testosterone to unfair athletic advantage 18:06 Deconstructing the myth of "unfair advantage" in trans sports debates 25:48 The influence of anti-gender politics and populism globally 30:25 How anti-trans feminism has evolved and its connection to conservative movements 42:53 The role of gender critical feminism and its strategic framing 50:27 Biofeminism as a…
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