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Weird, wonderful, shocking, brave. Nicky Campbell explores what it means to be different.

What does it mean to be different? Is it how we think? Or how we act? In this BBC podcast, Nicky Campbell explores just that with guests who are extraordinarily different.

Different with Nicky Campbell: A Trans Dad’s Experience

A Trans Dad’s Experience

BBC Radio 5 Live - Different with Nicky Campbell, A Trans Dad’s Experience

Nicky meets Freddy McConnell, a trans man who gave birth to both his children.

Journalist Freddy McConnell tells Nicky about his experiences during pregnancy and why being trans felt like “cosmic toothache”.

Journalist Freddy McConnell sits down with Nicky to talk about making his documentary Seahorse, how the trans conversation has changed in the UK and why he tried to get the law changed so he could be on his children's birth certificates as parent or father.
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