Jack and I bring you some small dollops of good news after a grim beginning to the New Year PLUS, our new segment for January: JANDOM!

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Stonewall running out of money

Meta ditching factcheckers

Free Speech Union petition

With me, Jack and Rudy handing out the gongs

And on the final show of Adbent, Jack and I talk about two favourite Christmas movies - Die Hard and The Wizard of Oz!
Along the way, we also take on Stephen Fry doing a Stephen Fry, a court case involving treatment for gender dsyphoria and arch-GenderGhoul, Susie Green.

This episode is free for all! Well, it is Christmas.

Stephen Fry does a Stephen Fry

Stonewall CEO does a semi-Fry

Court case full judgement

Susie Green vows to continue drug dealing

We had so much to talk about this week, we didn’t have time for the Christmas movie, so it’s a double feature next week.For now, though, Jack and I discuss some good news, some sexual misconduct news and Wes Streeting’s Christmas present to the nation: the indefinite ban on puberty blockers.With favourite sandwiches (or butties as my Northern co-host insists on calling them) and favourite Christmas songs along the way

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Moira Deeming wins

IPSO ruling against Spectator

PInk News Shenanigans in the Graun

Rebecca Says No Substack article

BBC re Dr James

PB ban made indefinite

BBC article on PB clinical trial

In this week’s episode, we have a hefty dollop of gender news, mostly good for a change plus a weird conspiracy theory concerning Gaviscon, a cancelled (?) alien invasion AND Clive’s Christmas Movie of the Week: It’s A Wonderful Life!

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Benjamin Ryan article on SCOTUS case⁠

⁠Jam - Thick People⁠ (YouTube link)

⁠Jesse Singal's Economist article on Clementine Breen's case⁠ (you can register for free with The Economist to read a limited number of articles a month)

⁠It's A Wonderful Life on Prime

Homovember is over and now ‘tis ye season of Adbent! Jack and I celebrate it with favourite Christmas movies, starting with one of mine: Black Christmas.Along the way, we also discuss non-crime hate incidents gone WILD, a call for new blasphemy laws, the tangled web in which the SNP has become ensnared and Wicked trigger warnings for the green-skinned community.

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⁠Black Christmas 1974 on Amazon Prime

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The last week of Homovember and our Historical Homo Hero of the Week is Black American singer-songwriter, Queen of Disco and gay icon, SYLVESTER!

Jack and I also discuss the further Scottish-government-funded shenanigans of LGBT Youth Scotland, New Zealand being the latest country to wake up and smell the bullsh*t of child transition AND no-go areas in Berlin.

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In this episode, Jack and I discuss a bit of homo history with the tale of our Historical Lesbo Legend of the Week, Storme DeLarverie; the X-odus to Bluesky and associated tanTrumps (a portmanteau word we’ve coined to describe meltdowns over the incoming President of the USA); free speech under attack in the UK and a to-do in a Scottish school over chest binders.

PLUS the usual diversions and digressions to beguile the hours until bedtime. Comments always welcome!

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We celebrate Kemi Badenoch’s selection as the leader of the Conservative Party, greeted with a side order of sour grapes from the usual quarters, of course.

We celebrate Guy Fawkes Night with the story of our Royal Historical Probably Homo Possibly Hero of the Week, James VI of Scotland, I of England.

And, after a brief diversion to witness the shenanigans at Holyrood, we toast the election of the 47th President of the United States with a large bottle of TikTok Tears.

Plus: SYDNEY’S STINKY BALLS!

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In this episode, we discuss our newly-inaugurated, for one month only, HISTORICAL HOMO HERO OF THE WEEK. We also talk about a silly letter from a bunch of silly activists, extreme silliness at the University of Cambridge and the consequences of silliness for the Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust.

In And Finally, Jack tells us about a heinous crime in Scotland and a hilarious lawsuit in Albany, New York. But you'll need to take out a paid subscription to hear that!

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⁠TransActual letter to Wes Streeting (PDF)⁠

⁠Robert Jessel reports on Cambridge University’s daft decision (X post)⁠

⁠The Tav, up financial sh*t creek⁠