{"podcast":{"title":"Factually! with Adam Conover","slug":"factually-with-adam-conover-905431","podcast_index_feed_id":905431,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/factually--with-adam-conover","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/factually--with-adam-conover","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/5c/7f/b1/17/5c7fb117-20b6-4f0b-ba95-ba1c54da52d0/a7de97ee6d8922092c73dc854d56e25689d9e1657e9c4904f82e0dea61321882a2bed78de80564e8304c584b1fd5129c8b43dd89722a3d611ed1fa0070496654.jpeg","author":"Headgum","episode_count":421,"summary":"Comedian Adam Conover talks to the most interesting experts and thinkers on Earth about today's most pressing topics. From the rise of AI to the fight for workers’ rights, from porn bans to microplastics, Adam and his guests reveal shocking truths and thought-provoking new perspectives. It’s an investigative comedy interview podcast for curious people who never stop asking questions. Advertise on Factually via Gumball.fm","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T16:19:55.305919+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/factually-with-adam-conover-905431"},"episode":{"title":"Anti-Trans Playbook is Designed to Hurt Women, with Paisley Currah","slug":"anti-trans-playbook-is-designed-to-hurt-women-with-paisley-currah","published_at":"2026-02-25T08:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/factually-with-adam-conover-905431/anti-trans-playbook-is-designed-to-hurt-women-with-paisley-currah","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/factually-with-adam-conover-905431","url":"https://s.gum.fm/s-641374f4add021d015aead84/prfx.byspotify.com/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/209/rss.art19.com/episodes/58629681-7978-419b-ba32-91c68488a478.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://s.gum.fm/s-641374f4add021d015aead84/prfx.byspotify.com/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/209/rss.art19.com/episodes/58629681-7978-419b-ba32-91c68488a478.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"Why is it that the anti-trans movement is so ferociously set on upending the livelihood of people who are simply trying to live their lives? As it turns out, it’s because it’s part of a larger playbook to dismantle civil rights as we know them. Paisley Currah is a Professor of Political Science and Women’s and Gender Studies at Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center, the author of Sex Is as Sex Does: Governing Transgender Identity, and the writer of an essential new essay in the New York Review Books titled The Anti-Trans Playbook . Today Paisley joins Adam to discuss how we must approach the ongoing attacks on trans rights in America.  -- SUPPORT THE SHOW ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/adamconover SEE ADAM ON TOUR: https://www.adamconover.net/tourdates/ SUBSCRIBE to and RATE Factually! on: » Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/factually-with-adam-conover/id1463460577 » Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fK8WJw4ffMc2NWydBlDyJ About Headgum: Headgum is an LA & NY-based podcast network creating premium podcasts with the funniest, most engaging voices in comedy to achieve one goal: Making our audience and ourselves laugh. Listen to our shows at https://www.headgum.com . » SUBSCRIBE to Headgum: https://www.youtube.com/c/HeadGum?sub_confirmation=1 » FOLLOW us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/headgum » FOLLOW us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/headgum/ » FOLLOW us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@headgum » Advertise on Factually ! via Gumball.fm See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"Why is it that the anti-trans movement is so ferociously set on upending the livelihood of people who are simply trying to live their lives? As it turns o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4224,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/factually-with-adam-conover-905431/episodes/anti-trans-playbook-is-designed-to-hurt-women-with-paisley-currah/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/factually-with-adam-conover-905431/anti-trans-playbook-is-designed-to-hurt-women-with-paisley-currah.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}