Trans Army Black Hawk Pilot, Jo Ellis on DarkHorse

Bret Weinstein speaks with Jo Ellis, the transgender pilot with the Virginia National Guard who was wrongfully targeted by social media users as the captain of the Black Hawk helicopter that tragically crashed.

Find Jo Ellis on X at https://x.com/JoEllisReally

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Timestamps:
00:00:00 Welcoming Jo Ellis to Dark Horse
00:04:37 Sponsors: Jolie, MUD\WTR, and Helix
00:10:43 Exploring Trans Military Service and Personal Experiences
00:15:29 Understanding Gender Dysphoria
00:32:32 Journey of Acceptance and Therapy
00:34:53 Complexities of Being Trans in the Military
00:41:58 Is Gender Dysphoria a Defect?
00:46:24 The Story that Brought Public Attention to Jo Ellis
00:58:50 Trump & Trans in the Military
01:11:37 Trans Activism
01:17:02 DEI in the Military
01:22:49 Bret’s Love of Helicopters
01:29:51 What Happened During the Black Hawk Crash in DC?
01:51:02 Jo Ellis on Diet, Fitness and Fast Cars
02:06:51 Closing