# EP147 - Hidden Curriculums Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-trans-11837/ep147-hidden-curriculums Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-trans-11837/ep147-hidden-curriculums.md Podcast: [What The Trans!?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-trans-11837) Published: 2026-01-19T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://whatthetrans.com/ep147 Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/whatthetrans/WTT_147.1.2.mp3?dest-id=746382 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-the-trans-11837/episodes/ep147-hidden-curriculums Duration seconds: 3781 ## Resource We're back! Happy New Year! On this short & sweet(ish) episode, our exquisite hosts wade into the waters of: A hop across the pond to talk about stories from Texas and the US Supreme Court. International criticism of the upcoming PATHWAYS clinical trial. Bridget Phillipson's statement that trans people "should not be used as a political punchbag" and why that's a bit f**king rich coming from a Labour cabinet minister. AQA educational materials and their, shall we say, problematic way of addressing gender dysphoria. A not-quite Loser's Corner, concerning Sex Matters and the Charity Commission. References: https://whatthetrans.com/ep147 Thumbnail photo credit: Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-the-trans-11837/episodes/ep147-hidden-curriculums/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-the-trans-11837/ep147-hidden-curriculums.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.