Episode 188: Whit Washington
Gender Reveal21 Jul 2025

Episode 188: Whit Washington

Ozzy chats with Whit Washington (they/them), senior attorney for the Nonbinary & Transgender Rights Project at Lambda Legal. Topics include:

  • Why the Skrmetti decision isn't as broadly damaging as we might think
  • Becoming a lawyer because you're inspired by Kimberlé Crenshaw and also nervous about math :)
  • The enormous impact of queer legal scholar Pauli Murray and trans jailhouse attorney Dee Farmer
  • Can you use the law to abolish the law?
  • Plus: Dazed and Confused, Nathaniel Bacon, and listener advice

This Week in Gender: Should you update your passport right now? (Plus, resources for sharing Know Your Rights info; finding someone arrested by ICE; combatting workplace ICE raids; adopting a day labor corner; helping immigrant rights orgs; and supporting immigrant communities.)

Submit a piece of Theymail: Today's messages were from Kiwifruit Coaching and Well Beings News.

Find Whit's work on the Lambda Legal blog.

Tuck and Mattie Lubchansky are chatting live in Astoria, Queens, on July 29! Tickets available now.

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