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"the fringe"

Connie Shaw
Reform UK
Wokeism
Identity Politics
Freedom Of Speech
Trans Activism
For Women Scotland
Gender Ideology
Brexit
Alastair Campbell
University Of Leeds
Graham Linehan
Gender Recognition Act
Echo Chambers
Culture Wars
Gender Identity Politics
Trump
Puberty Blockers
Gender Dysphoria
Detransitioning
Mental Health

A podcasted hosted by Connie Shaw investigating the rising response to wokeism and identity politics.

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School was an echo chamber. Uni is an echo chamber. Both Lottie and I used to be woke and now we're not, and this is why...

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An anonymous student from the University of Bristol talks to me about what it's like having dissenting views at university.

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Academy of Ideas

Alastair Donald is the associate director of the Academy of Ideas. We discuss the reasons for the prevalence of identity politics, and whether it is impossible to avoid echo chambers at free speech events.

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Susan Smith is a director of For Women Scotland, a grassroots women’s group founded in June 2018 amid growing unease about how women’s rights would be affected by the Scottish Government’s plans to reform the Gender Recognition Act to allow for self-... more

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Recent Guests

Alastair Donald
Associate Director of the Academy of Ideas
Academy of Ideas
Episode: 7. Alastair Donald: Are echo chambers inevitable?
Susan Smith
Director of For Women Scotland, focusing on women's rights and campaigning against the reform of the Gender Recognition Act.
For Women Scotland
Episode: 6. Susan Smith: The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht
Connie Shaw
Host of The Fringe
The Fringe
Episode: 6. Susan Smith: The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht
Charlie Bentley-Astor
Writer for The Telegraph, detransitioner, and commentator.
The Telegraph
Episode: 2. Charlie Bentley-Astor: The reality of puberty blockers and gender ideology

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Connie Shaw
Host of the podcast, presenting investigations and discussions around wokeism and identity politics.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 111 ratings
  • Excellent Interviewer

    Brilliant to see a young woman brave enough to stand up for what she believes in & put up with the backlash I’m almost certain she will be receiving from many angles.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NiamhDunphy10
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • One to watch

    Fantastic to hear an alternative narrative from someone so young and indeed someone young who is willing to listen to people with different views and values. Well done Connie and keep it up.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicola Cherry
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Informative

    Really thoughtful. Lots to think about it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ronnizoom
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the alternative perspectives and thoughtful discussions presented, emphasizing the importance of open dialogue around controversial topics.
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

6. Susan Smith: The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht
Q: How has the change in leadership from Humza Yousaf to John Swinney affected the organization?
It seems John Swinney is less ideologically committed than his predecessor, though the government continues to oppose them in court.
6. Susan Smith: The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht
Q: What is For Women Scotland?
An organization established in response to the reform of the Gender Recognition Act, focusing on women's rights.
1. The Reform UK Conference: Why do young people feel like they can't share their views?
Q: What would you say to my peers who are doing Mickey Mouse degrees?
They are a waste of space at university and have been misled and lied to.

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Focusing on the challenging discussions surrounding wokeism and identity politics, this podcast presents a variety of perspectives and insights into contemporary societal debates. Through engaging interviews and thoughtful commentary, it tackles controversial topics such as freedom of speech, gender identity, and the implications of political correctness in both personal and public spheres. The content frequently critiques mainstream narratives, encouraging listeners to consider alternative viewpoints and fostering a climate of open discourse around divisive subjects.

The podcast stands out for its candid exploration of the complexities of gender ideology and political engagement, featuring interviews with activists, writers, and experts w... more

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