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March 22, 2019 88 mins

Jay and Sara continue their discussion of trans medicine by focusing on current barriers to care caused by our medical model of trans identity. Also discussed: transmedicalism, solidarity work, and what non-binary transition can look like.

Segments:
4:44 - Word of the Show, Transmedicalism
32:09 - Patreon Message
35:12 - Medical Model Recap
39:18 - How does the medical model influence trans medicine?
1:06:37 - Political and social impact of the trans medical model

Show Links:
http://feministing.com/2016/03/10/my-auntie-buffalo-bill-the-unavoidable-transmisogyny-of-silence-of-the-lambs/

http://bilerico.lgbtqnation.com/2013/03/the_emergence_and_danger_of_the_acceptable_trans_n.php

https://everydayfeminism.com/2015/07/not-born-in-the-wrong-body/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jul/24/alena-bradford-transgender-south-georgia

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