Women Are Real

Women Are Real

By Judee See / Jane BurnsSociety & Culture
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Women Are Real episodes

  • Liz

    How does a regular person help pass two first-in-the-nation laws? Texas mother and policy advocate Liz walks us through how she did exactly that in 2025: holding insurance companies accountable for the consequences of sex rejecting procedures, and requiring sex accuracy in electronic health records. A pragmatic conversation about playing the long game , choosing winable battles and how ordinary people can actually move legislation.

    1 hr 8 min
  • Christy

    Christy Hammer, a professor of sociology, education, and gender studies describes how answering a student's direct question "how many sexes are there?", set off a cancellation campaign that went viral and changed her life.

    1 hr 8 min
  • Ellie

    A Ukrainian mother, Ellie, shares the devastating story of losing custody of her daughter after refusing to affirm her daughter's "trans" identity. Follow the path from psychiatric intervention and online grooming to California's "unicorn home" foster system.

    1 hr 8 min
  • Rachel Rooney

    Rachel Rooney, an award winning UK children's poet, describes how writing the body positive picture book 'My Body is Me' led to public attacks and blacklisting.

    1 hr 21 min
  • Dr. Katie Alcock

    Dr. Katie Alcock is a UK developmental psychologist, senior lecturer at Lancaster University, and a former Girl's Guide leader. She explains how young children often believe that changing clothes changes who one is and why this matters in relation to children's susceptiblity to "gender ideology" in schools.

    1 hr 23 min
  • Tatiana

    Tatiana, a longtime leftie activist, artist, and free spirited Canadian woman, recounts a violent assault in which a man broke her nose for simply holding a sign.

    This is part 1 of a 2 part episode recorded before the trial.

    Part 2 follows the trial.

    1 hr 32 min
  • TERFing in 2026
    We are back! After an unexpected break, Jane & Judee catch up on life and dive into the latest absurdities in the "can men be women?" debate. We discuss campus philosophy emails to SCOTUS "TERF superbowl" , a cancelled library debate, Dylvan Mulvaney, democrats dodging a basic question and the Tremaine Carroll case that noone in California media wants to touch.
    1 hr 3 min
  • Elle
    Elle, a former prosecutor and advocate for women facing domestic violence, describes how her daughter's experience with a male student in a girl's dorm pushed her into the fight to protect women's spaces.
    1 hr 8 min
  • S

    S, a Canadian bisexual woman, former inmate and nationally ranked athlete, traces her journey from 2010's Tumbler to practicing BDSM & prostitution, to prison , to women's rights advocate.

    1 hr 8 min

About Women Are Real

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Women’s experiences navigating "GEND3R"framework in the Bay Area of California and beyond.

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