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No Fear. No Favour. The SEEN in Journalism Podcast

SEEN in Journalism
Gender Identity
BBC
Gender Ideology
Trans Rights
Barbie Kardashian
Graham Linehan
Gender Self-Identification
Isla Bryson
Ireland
Gender Recognition Reform Bill
Journalism
Women's Rights
RTÉ
Puberty Blockers
Free Speech
Feminism
Glynna Trial
Post Office Scandal
Gript
Gender Identity Theory

Journalism should be fearless - and free of favour. This podcast is about holding the line. seeninjournalism.substack.com

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Latest Episodes

In this wide-ranging and candid conversation, we are joined by Professor Robert Winston — one of the UK’s most distinguished scientists and public communicators — to discuss what happens when scientific reality collides with ideology, institutional c... more

Children, and their parents and siblings, are at the heart of the story about the NHS-backed Pathways puberty-blocker experiment and the media round of Helen Webberley interviews which shocked so many people.

In this week’s Seen in Journalism: No F... more

In this week’s episode of No Fear, No Favour, Sam and Cath sit down with two women who saw the safeguarding crisis around gender medicine long before the mainstream press dared touch it: Stephanie Davies-Arai, founder of Transgender Trend, and Shelle... more

In this follow-up special, Cath Leng is joined by barrister and Gay Men’s Network director Dennis Kavanagh for a frank, forensic look at what the BBC’s institutional capture by gender-identity activism has meant for lesbians, gay men, and children wh... more

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Recent Guests

Professor Robert Winston
Premier Voice in British Science, known for his pioneering work in fertility and IVF
Imperial College London
Episode: No Fear No Favour: Professor Robert Winston
Stephanie Davies-Arai
Founder of Transgender Trend
Transgender Trend
Episode: No Fear, No Favour: Transgender Trend
Shelley Charlesworth
Former BBC journalist advocating for responsible media representation of transgender issues.
BBC
Episode: No Fear, No Favour: Transgender Trend
Jo Bartosch
Journalist and author known for her commentary on feminism and pornography.
The Critic, associate editor for Spike
Episode: No Fear, No Favour: Jo Bartosch
Susan Smith
Key member of For Women Scotland, involved in legal challenges for sex-based rights
For Women Scotland
Episode: No fear. No favour. Episode Four: Susan Smith

Host

Cath Leng
Host of SEEN in Journalism, known for discussions on media, gender, and social issues.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • Wonderful

    Thank you for everything.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DarlingAnya5
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • One sided

    Very anti-trans.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    TinyWiggle
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Joyce

    The episode with Helen Joyce was amazing. She logically and empathetically explained the trans phenomenon. Trans is a sad delusional cult.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gnome chopper
    United States3 months ago
  • Fascinating

    This is a real credit to journalism. Fascinating and compelling but also horrifying. What a state we are in!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hokeykokey
    United Kingdom3 months ago
  • Excellent!

    This well-produced podcast is informative, balanced, and intelligent. Thoughtful conversation with articulate guests about the role of media in the complex interplay of law, policy, culture, education, activism and politics that’s led to bringing the very existence of sex and women into question.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sundry70
    Canada4 months ago

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Many appreciate the well-researched content and the show's commitment to challenging dominant narratives.
Some criticize it for perceived biases, particularly regarding discussions on transgender issues, indicating a need for more balanced views.
Overall, the podcast is regarded as a significant contribution to public discourse amidst contentious social topics.
Listeners praise the podcast for its fearless journalism and articulate discussions on complex issues of gender and media representation.

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No Fear, No Favour: Social Transition, Schools and the Puberty Blocker Trial
Q: Did you ever think, perhaps my daughter has a boy's brain, or did you know that it was an expression of other difficulties possibly?
Nicole stated that she never believed in the concept of being born in the wrong body and emphasized that any scientific basis for such beliefs would be taught in biology, not in personal education.
No Fear, No Favour: Social Transition, Schools and the Puberty Blocker Trial
Q: What was your own family's experience of having a child socially transitioned in effect at school?
Nicole described being initially unaware of her daughter's social transition until she found a binder and saw new names on schoolwork, revealing a complete lack of communication and transparency from the school regarding her daughter's mental health and identity changes.
No Fear, No Favour: Transgender Trend
Q: What would you say to Victoria Derbyshire who would say that at certain points in those programmes, she attempted to take a sort of neutral position?
They explain that neutrality is not possible in such a controversial topic, and that the children featured were not given a fair or neutral representation.
No Fear, No Favour: Transgender Trend
Q: Did you know that was happening before Helen Webberley said it last night?
Yes, the guests acknowledge that they were aware of these practices being pushed by trans activists for a long time.
No Fear, No Favour: Transgender Trend
Q: Can we start off with your reaction to the podcast last night, the broadcast on Times Radio?
The guests express that the views presented by Helen Webberley were not new, but rather hints at beliefs widely held by many in the trans activism movement.

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Focused on pressing social issues, this series engages deeply with the complexities of gender identity, media representation, and the role of journalism in shaping narratives. Notable themes include critical examinations of policies affecting transgender individuals, the media's responsibility to uphold impartiality, and an exploration of how cultural shifts impact gender conversations. The series is distinctive in its advocacy for rigorous journalism, often challenging mainstream narratives while providing a platform for voices that critique contemporary discussions around gender.

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