Year Zero with Wesley Yang Podcast
1) "Amongst people where I've been in the same room with them, or in the same room with their parents the only really bad outcomes have been children who were being affirmed."
We do not know if, when, or how the lemming-like rush to propagate the experimental and non-evidence based practice of pediatric sex trait modification will be brought to heel. But if the United State...Show More
2) "I was able to get a second letter. And that was all the surgeon required in order to agree to remove my testicles and perform a penectomy and a vaginoplasty on an 18 year old."
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit wesleyyang.substack.comToday's bonus podcast for paid subscribers is the first 40 minutes of my marathon conversation with Corinna Cohn. ...Show More
3) "How could it possibly be state sanctioned that we have men who have raped babies licking their lips, looking at tiny children in a women's prison in the mother/baby unit?"
Year Zero is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.This is the audio version of a video interview published earlier. Her...Show More
4) "Here's the bottom line...It is going to be very difficult for them to find loving, long term partners, because you have fucked up their bodies in ways that are going to complicate relationships."
Corinna Cohn is a software developer living in Indiana who was among the very first teenagers to go on cross-sex hormones in adolescence, at the age of 15 in 1993. He was inducted into a cross-sex ide...Show More
5) "It's possible to criticize and raise questions about pediatric gender medicine today in a way that was not possible even six months ago. We have definitely turned a corner."
Year Zero is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Leor Sapir is a scholar at the Manhattan Institute who has become a l...Show More
6) "I first saw on Twitter, some people saying, 'Oh, they're giving the same drugs to kids as they as they give to chemically castrate sex offenders.' I thought, “That's clearly wrong. And then..."
Year Zero is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Michael Biggs is Associate Professor of Sociology at Oxford Universit...Show More
7) "I don't want to go down in history as the guy who killed affirmative action. I actually said that to him. "
Year Zero is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.Back in 2018, Adam Mortara repeatedly told Massachusetts District Cou...Show More
8) "We're going to put together our own guide, our own authoritative set of guidance for how to conceptualize and treat gender dysphoria, because someone has to step up and challenge these people."
Joseph Burgo is a psychoanalyst and author and a co-director of Genspect, an organization representing thousands of parents of children caught up in the ongoing transgender social contagion. The organ...Show More
9) "We're giving these girls mastectomies. You have to be curious about what's going on."
Year Zero is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.A small group of writers attended two conferences on gender held conc...Show More
"We're giving these girls mastectomies. You have to be curious about what's going on."
1:10:16 | Jun 9th, 2023
10) Shep Melnick on Creedal Passion Politics (Abridged)
This is an abridged, 15-minute excerpt of my conversation with Boston College professor of political science Shep Melnick posted for paid subscribers only. Become a paid subscriber to hear the rest of...Show More