Booster 18 - Trans Terms
Talking about trans issues can be a bit of a minefield especially on social media. Mis-gendering or using the wrong or out-dated terminology can get you in a bit of bother or prevent you from engaging in conversation at all. Misconceptions and misinfor...
Super Brain · Brennan Sabina
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Show Notes
Talking about trans issues can be a bit of a minefield especially on social media. Mis-gendering or using the wrong or out-dated terminology can get you in a bit of bother or prevent you from engaging in conversation at all. Misconceptions and misinformation really can contribute to transphobia and even trans abuse and violence. In this episode Dr Sabina Brennan clarifies the meaning of some key trans terms using helpful definitions prepared by Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI).
Special thanks for Sara Phillips Chair of TENI for granting permission to read from the Helpful Terms and Definitions https://www.teni.ie/resources/trans-terms/
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