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  • Parent of detransitioner warns against planned law

    October 16, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min

    In this episode, Helen Joyce speaks to Sarah,* the mother of a daughter who identified as trans for seven years and has since desisted. Sarah explains how her daughter’s identity took hold in early adolescence, influenced by bullying…

  • Criminalising conversations

    October 2, 2026 · 46 min

    In this week’s episode, Helen Joyce is joined by social scientist Matilda Gosling, who was commissioned by Sex Matters to write Criminalising conversations, a new report on the government’s proposed Conversion Practices Bill and how it…

  • Sex, lies and statistics

    September 25, 2026 · 53 min

    Why does it matter whether we collect data on sex? In this episode of the Sex Matters podcast, Helen Joyce talks to sociologist Professor Alice Sullivan of University College London about her forthcoming book Sex, Lies and Statistics, due…

  • The charity sector’s safeguarding problem

    September 18, 2026 · 39 min

    This week, Maya Forstater and Fiona McAnena explain the key role charities have played in allowing misunderstandings of the Equality Act 2010 to undermine safeguarding in schools. They look at recent NSPCC guidance on changing rooms, which…

  • Fixing unlawful “trans inclusion” policies

    September 11, 2026 · 44 min

    In this week’s episode, Fiona McAnena is joined by Tanya de Grunwald, host of the This isn’t Working podcast and founder of the This is Working network, to discuss how employers should navigate the sex and gender debate. Widespread…

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  • Safeguarding and trans identification in schools

    September 5, 2026 · 33 min

    As the autumn term begins, Maya Forstater and Fiona McAnena discuss statutory safeguarding guidance, as well as draft technical guidance on equality law for schools from the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).Disappointingly, the…

  • Conversion Practices Bill threatens ethical therapy

    August 28, 2026 · 43 min

    In this week’s episode, Helen Joyce speaks to psychotherapist Stella O’Malley, founder and director of Genspect, about how the government’s plans to criminalise so-called “conversion practices” would harm families and therapists. Good…

  • Women in Northern Ireland speak up

    August 21, 2026 · 27 min

    In this week’s podcast, Fiona, Maya and Helen discuss the cancellation of a panel organised by Women’s Rights Network Northern Ireland at the Féile an Phobail arts festival in Belfast. They discuss how the event was successfully relocated…

  • EHRC code comes into force

    July 31, 2026 · 35 min

    The EHRC code of practice finally comes into force on 5th August. In this week’s podcast, Helen Joyce and Maya Forstater discuss what it will mean for single-sex services, charities and associations. They make some predictions for the…

  • Keeping children safe in education

    July 28, 2026 · 52 min

    In this week’s episode, Maya and Helen discuss the updated version of Keeping children safe in education (KCSIE), which places guidance for schools on dealing with trans issues within the statutory safeguarding framework.The most important…

  • The Amnesty report

    July 17, 2026 · 33 min

    A major row has erupted after Amnesty International UK published — and then quickly withdrew — a report labeling more than 100 organisations as “anti-rights”, including women’s rights groups, charities, support services, and campaigning…

  • Victory for women’s sports in America

    July 10, 2026 · 40 min

    In this week’s episode, Fiona McAnena is joined by Kim Jones, co-founder of the Independent Council on Women’s Sports, to discuss the landmark US Supreme Court ruling which reaffirmed that Title IX protections are based on biological…

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About the show

Welcome to the Sex Matters Podcast, where we look at the harms that are done when the reality of sex, male and female, is replaced by gender identity theory. www.sex-matters-news.org