The Devils Finest Trick

🎙️ Informed Dissent — Nov 15, 2025This week, Jamie Reed and Cori Cohn hold down the fort while Lauren Leggieri recovers from being sick — we miss her and hope she’s back next week.Jamie and Cori are joined by Vincent Deboni for a wide-ranging discussion about how powerful ideologies tend to follow the same playbooks across countries and institutions. Together they tackle one of the biggest questions of the moment:Are rates of transgender identification actually falling?How do we measure it, what early signals are emerging, and why might the landscape be shifting?We also break down the news of the week, share updates from the movement, and look ahead to major events coming up.📅 Save the Date — January 13th, U.S. Supreme CourtJoin us on the steps of the Supreme Court on January 13th to stand in support of protecting girls’ sports.Bring a sign, bring a friend, and bundle up — we’ll be out there doing the right thing, together.🔗 Links We Discussed• CRT in South Africa: The Devil’s Finest Trickhttps://psychkitchen.wordpress.com/2021/07/16/the-devils-finest-trick-crt-southafrica/• Paper: A Male Perspective of Psychology from the Rainbow Nationhttps://zenodo.org/records/4301377• Angelo Vincent Deboni — PsychReg Profile (10 articles on related topics)https://www.psychreg.org/angelo-vincent-deboni/Please subscribe to our Substack — it’s free — and don’t forget to like our podcast and share your comments below. And if you’re listening on Apple Podcasts, please rate and review the show; it really helps others find our work.Thanks for listening to Informed Dissent! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit informeddissentpodcast.substack.com/subscribe