Why are famous women being targeted by transvestigations?

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20 maj 2024 5 min
Why are famous women being targeted by transvestigations?
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What do Serena Williams, Beyoncé, Henry Cavill, Ryan Gosling and Nicole Kidman all have in common? Well apart from being famous, they’ve all been the targets of transvestigations in recent times.  As you may have guessed, the term is a combination of "transgender" and "investigation." It’s actually a bizarre type of conspiracy theory which sees web users attempt to prove that certain famous people are secretly transgender. Who is being targeted the most? Are transvestigators just bored people with no lives? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: What are the health impacts of taking public transport? Does true crime help us fall asleep? What is goblin mode? A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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