Gender Matters Takes on The Protocol: Episode 1 Discussion

In this episode of Gender Matters: Insights from a Physician, Dr. Shannon and Bandit kick off a new series in response to "The Protocol," The New York Times' limited podcast on gender-affirming care.This first conversation centers on Episode 1, which explores the origin of youth medical transition. As a physician and longtime gender educator, Dr. Shannon dissects subtle moments of bias that might go unnoticed to most, but matter deeply in how the public understands transgender healthcare. Bandit brings a thoughtful outside perspective, asking the questions many listeners may be wondering themselves.Whether you’ve already listened to The Protocol or you’re just curious what all the discussion is about, join us as we explore what’s said, what’s implied, and what’s missing.Enjoyed this episode? Share it on social media or send the link to a colleague or a friend who’s curious about learning more about gender. For more insights, visit engenderlove.com and join our mailing list. Don’t forget to rate or review the podcast—your support helps more people discover and learn with us.Special thanks to Indy M W for the music. Like and follow him on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your music.