<p>In a hostile enviroment for Trans+ rights and a year of rollbacks of rights since the Supreme Court ruling on the Equality Act will be a sharp focus, for 12,500 Trans+ people, allies, and some of the UK’s most loved household names as they gather in Wembley Arena on March 11th 2026, for Transmission Live - a significant intervention from the music industry, and changemakers to bring allies together, in step, to advocate for the needs, and rights, of the Trans+ Community.</p><br><p>Together with Not A Phase's Maxine Heron, QueerAF speaks to organiser Olly Alexander, and broadcaster, author and model Munroe Bergdorf to explore the cultural signifigance of the concert - but also to examine: When you’re a defacto minority, you just don’t have the numbers to deliver all the change you need - and that’s where getting allies to pick up the charge, really counts. </p><br><p>Could this event be a significant and historical intervention from some of the UK's biggest household names?</p><br><p>Get your tickets: https://www.transmissionlive.uk/</p><p>Follow Not A Phase: https://www.instagram.com/notaphaseorg/</p><br><p><strong>Episode Credits:</strong>&nbsp;Hosted by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/maxineheron/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maxine Heron</a>. Editing and production by&nbsp;<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/jamiewareham.co.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Jamie Wareham</a>. This episode was produced in collaboration with <a href="https://notaphase.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Not A Phase.</a> </p><br><p><br></p><p>Sign up as a QueerAF member to listen along ad-free and support our not-for-profit work, investing in a new generation of queer audio professionals:</p><p><a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/membership/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearequeeraf.com/membership/</a></p><br><p>If you like our podcast, you'll love our free weekly newsletter that thousands of readers use to understand the LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 headlines, learn new perspectives and stay on top of the latest queer content. Try it now:</p><p><a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearequeeraf.com/subscribe/</a></p><br><p>Make sure to sign up for updates about Trans+ History Week, a QueerAF launchpad project:</p><p><a href="https://www.wearequeeraf.com/transhistoryweek/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wearequeeraf.com/transhistoryweek/</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>