This week we’re sharing the conversation we recorded at the Trans+ History Week community event 2025, with the theme: How do we tell our history,so we can all learn from it?It might have taken place back in May but, well lets face it even before this year’s <a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/transhistoryweek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Trans+ History Week</a>, which is held in the first full week in May each year - the UK’s Supreme Court decision on the definition of a woman in the Equality Act has changed the context, urgency and climate for Trans+ and queer rights.&nbsp;The recording followed on directly from the first episode of the season, our <a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/live-episode-star-wars-abigail-thorn-and-sex-educations-anthony-lexa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">live podcast recording</a> with guest host Anthony Lexa from Sex Education and special guest Abigail Thorn, of Philosophy Tube and Game of Thrones fame. To celebrate the second year of creatives we’ve mentored for Trans+ History Week, we brought together one of last years, podcasters <a href="https://podfollow.com/queeraf/episode/d0f5822d53ad858431925044c963a9feb7ee17e4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Alex Parnham Cope</a>, one of this year’s history writers <a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/the-story-of-the-khawalat-urges-us-to-rethink-how-we-preserve-trans-histories/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nisreen Fox</a>, and the legal researcher who was the only Trans+ journalist commissioned in the UK media to write about the Supreme Court ruling itself during the week, <a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/uk-supreme-court-rules-that-trans-women-arent-women-under-the-equality-act-2010/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jess O'Thomson</a>: And yes, that was by us - here on QueerAF.So let's tuck in, and uncover how we can use history, and the lessons from our past, to march forward, and win the fight ahead.Sign up as a QueerAF member to listen along ad-free and support our not-for-profit work, investing in a new generation of queer audio professionals:<a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/membership/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearequeeraf.com/membership/</a>If you like our podcast, you'll love our free weekly newsletter that thousands of readers use to understand the LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 headlines, learn new perspectives and stay on top of the latest queer content. Try it now:<a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/</a>Make sure to sign up for updates about Trans+ History Week, a QueerAF launchpad project:<a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/transhistoryweek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearequeeraf.com/transhistoryweek/</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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