BBC Radio 4 'Hecklers' Debate ; Sex change surgery is unnecessary mutilation
Wednesday 18 July 2007
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
This event is part of a new Radio 4 series of debates each of which centres on a single speaker with a controversial proposition who deals with a barrage of challenges from a panel of experts. The programme is due to be broadcast on 1 August 2007 at 8.00 pm Radio 4
Registration Details:
Entrance: Free of charge
5.30 pm |
Doors open |
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Sex change surgery is unnecessary mutilation |
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| Chair:Evan Davis, BBC Economics Editor | |
6.00 pm |
Proposal : Sex change surgery is unnecessary mutilation |
| Julie Bindel, freelance journalist | |
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Opposition : |
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Kevan Wylie, Clinical Director, Gender Dysphoria Service, Sheffield Stephan Whittle, Professor of Law, Manchester Metropolitan University, vice President of Press for Change, transgender lobby group Michelle Bridgman, Psychotherapist and Project Manager of The Gender Trust Peter Tatchell, sexual freedom and human rights campaigner |
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7.00 pm |
Close of debate |
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Cash bar will be available for the audience |
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