An LGBT health expert joins us to look at the impacts of Wisconsin considering gender-affirming care bills in the state legislature. Then, a Wisconsin geologist explains the state’s history through its land and rock formations.
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Vetoed or not, Wisconsin's gender-affirming care bill will have consequences
A Republican-sponsored bill that would ban providing certain types of gender-affirming medical care to minors will soon come across the desk of Governor Tony Evers for approval. Although Evers has pledged to veto the bill, its existence sends a message to transgender youth and their families. We talk to an expert on LGBTQ+ health about how the existence of Assembly Bill 465 will affect the transgender community, vetoed or not.
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Geology and deep time
Geology isn’t just looking at rocks — it’s time traveling. We talk to a geologist who explains the multibillion year history of Wisconsin through the land.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Beatrice Lawrence Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- alithia zamantakis Guest
- Marcia Bjornerud Guest
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