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Podcast: The Fox and the Phoenix
Episode: 105 - When I Hear the Word Transvestite (part 2)
Description: In the second part of this episode, Savannah and Julie continue to respond to listener comments about how they feel when they hear the word "transvestite". Along the way,Savannah and Julie weigh in with their own experiences with the word, and words like it. And, without, fail, Savannah swoops in with a history lesson about Magnus Hirschfeld and the genesis of the T-word--and its place in the world.Some people hate the word, some people love the word, some are ambivalent to it. Regardless of how the word "transvestite" makes one feel--based on its storied past and its...