{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695ea6f6a32e86d77583c599/695ea7104c8cfced7f97d8c9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The “Protect the Children” Trap: How Trump Targets Trans Rights","description":"<p>Bryan Lowder sits down with journalist Nico Lang to discuss their recent article for Slate<em> </em><a href=\"https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/02/transgender-kids-protection-trump-gender-ideology-executive-order.html\"><em>It Was Never About Protecting Kids</em></a> on Trump’s Executive Order restricting gender-affirming care for minors. They examine how the administration is using “child protection” rhetoric as a cover for anti-trans policies, the real-world impact on trans youth and their families, and the history of this political strategy.</p><p> </p>","author_name":"Slate Podcasts"}