60 Minutes
Transgender Healthcare | Geldingadalir | Exhume the Truth
TV Flash files “Transgender Healthcare | Geldingadalir | Exhume the Truth” as hour 608 of 767 in the TV Flash guide — 60 Minutes (1968–present) on CBS, season 53, episode 33, aired 2021-05-23, 60 min.
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This leaf is S53E33: listed hour 608 of 767 in the 60 Minutes guide, hour 33 of 36 in season 53. It aired 2021-05-23 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Facial Recognition | UAP | Rafa” (S53E32). Next is “Attacks on the Judiciary | 90+ | Notes of Grace” (S53E34). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.
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Transgender Healthcare: State bills would curtail health care for transgender youth. Lesley Stahl reports on the spate of legislation being introduced in states that would limit care for transgender youth. Geldingadalir: Bill Whitaker visits Iceland's newest volcano, Geldingadalir, which erupted into existence. He reports on the mesmerizing scenes. Exhume the Truth: Greenwood, 1921: One of the worst race massacres in American history occurred in this thriving Black neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma; burned, leaving hundreds dead. Scott Pelley investigates the Greenwood Massacre.
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Where does Transgender Healthcare | Geldingadalir | Exhume the Truth sit in the 60 Minutes guide?
S53E33 is listed hour 608 of 767 — hour 33 of 36 in season 53, season 53 episode 33.
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Transgender Healthcare | Geldingadalir | Exhume the Truth aired 2021-05-23 and is listed at 60 minutes.
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Also in season 53
- S53E01 The Battle for the Ballot | H.R. McMaster | Coach O and the Sideways Season
- S53E02 Florida's Amendment 4 | The Wall | Sir David
- S53E03 Fire! | Talent on the Spectrum | Seinfeld in 2020
- S53E04 Treating COVID-19 Today | The Lincoln Project | Grizzlies
- S53E05 Putin's Public Enemy | Dr. Fauci | Hell Flight
- S53E06 Election Edition: The Candidates