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78: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 78
78: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 78
78: The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer & Zander Keig LCSW - Episode 78
Monday 12th May 2025
Explore lesbian identity with Dr. Kathleen Stock on The Umbrella Hour. A candid discussion on community challenges and diverse perspectives.
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Episode Overview
- Lesbians' unique identities often get overshadowed within larger LGBTQ+ movements.
- Self-identification laws raise concerns about women's safety and fairness.
- Lesbian social spaces are dwindling due to various societal shifts.
- Diverse viewpoints are crucial in feminist and LGBTQ+ discussions.
- The Lesbian Project aims to address these challenges through research.
"Lesbians have got lost and their interests have got lost."
The Umbrella Hour with Dr. An Goldbauer and Zander Keig offers a fascinating dive into the complexities of lesbian identity and community. This episode features Dr. Kathleen Stock, a prominent figure in the discussion around lesbian rights and the co-director of the Lesbian Project. Together, they explore why it has become challenging to talk about same-sex attraction for females and the encroachment on women's spaces by some segments of the LGBTQ+ community. Dr.
Stock shares her thoughts on how lesbians have often been overshadowed within broader LGBTQ+ movements, highlighting how their unique needs and identities can get lost. The conversation tackles contentious issues like the changing definitions of 'lesbian' and the impact of self-identification laws on women's safety and fairness in sports. With a blend of humour and serious discourse, Dr.
Stock doesn't shy away from discussing the struggles faced by lesbians today, including a lack of dedicated social spaces and the challenges posed by extreme trans activism. Her candid insights provide a refreshing perspective on the importance of maintaining diverse viewpoints within feminist and LGBTQ+ circles. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the nuanced challenges faced by lesbian communities today.
It's not just about recognising these issues but also about sparking meaningful conversations that could lead to positive change.