EP.227 - HELEN LEWIS

Adam talks with British journalist, author and presenter, Helen Lewis about culture wars and weight loss drugs.

This conversation was recorded face-to-face on 8th May, 2024

Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and conversation editing.

Podcast artwork by Helen Green


RELATED LINKS

CRITIQUES OF THE CASS REVIEW - 2024 (TRANSACTUAL)

RESPONSE TO CASS REVIEW - 2024 (WORLD AND U.S. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS FOR TRANSGENDER HEALTH)

THE WITCH TRIALS OF JK ROWLING PODCAST - 2023 (THE FREE PRESS WEBSITE)

YOU CAN'T SAY THAT 1 - 2024 (REFLECTOR WEBSITE)

A year after 'The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling', the producers of that podcast consider where things stand around the issues in their series.

YOU CAN'T SAY THAT 2 - 2024 (REFLECTOR WEBSITE)

Natalie Wynn (Contrapoints) is one of the contributors to this second part and puts across her criticisms of the 'Witchtrials' podcast series.

WHEN CHILDREN SAY THEY'RE TRANS by Jesse Singal - 2018 (THE ATLANTIC)


BEAT - Eating disorder charity. Beat’s helpline is available 365 days a year on 0808 801 0677

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR EATING DISORDERS - NCFED offers information, resources and counselling for those suffering from eating disorders, as well as their support networks. Visit their website or call 0845 838 2040

THE OTHER OZEMPIC REVOLUTION by Helen Lewis (THE ATLANTIC) - This article may be behind a pay wall.

ULTRA PROCESSED PEOPLE: WHY DO WE ALL EAT STUFF THAT ISN'T FOOD… AND WHY CAN'T WE STOP? by Chris Van Tulleken - 2023 (2nd HAND COPY @ ABE BOOKS)


THE BLUESTOCKING - Helen Lewis Substack newsletter

HELEN LEWIS: GREAT WIVES - 2024 (BBC SOUNDS)

HELEN LEWIS HAS LEFT THE CHAT - 2024 (BBC SOUNDS)

From WhatsApp leaks to group chat nightmares, how instant messaging changed the world.

THE NEW GURUS - 2023 (BBC SOUNDS)

Helen Lewis meets the new gurus promising us enlightenment in the digital world



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