gender:hacked by Eliza Mondegreen

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Top reads of the week + book club update
Given my own schedule—which is rather tricky this June between travel to a conference overseas and a trip home to the US to see my family—our next book…
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Online trans communities: lifeline or quicksand?
The New York Times bungles it
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From the archives: Female-to-Male Transsexualism
Last week, I read Leslie Lothstein’s Female-to-Male Transsexualism: Historical, Clinical and Theoretical Issues. Lothstein uproots the myths that had…
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What the New York Times gets wrong about detransitioning
I wrote a short piece for UnHerd about the New York Times’ shameful hit piece on detransitioners: If taken seriously, detransition threatens the very…
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Top reads of the week + June book club
Thanks to those who joined last week’s conversation with Hannah Barnes! This is just a friendly reminder that the June book-club read will be Jules…
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Is the tide turning in the US?
As someone who has been openly skeptical of the trans movement for years, I've recently had a lot of friends and colleagues—every single one of whom…
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Trans identity and doubt: My talk at Genspect's The Bigger Picture
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure to attend and speak at Genspect’s The Bigger Picture conference in Killarney, Ireland. It was truly an amazing three…
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Top reads of the week
It’s my birthday this week, so permit me to celebrate with a lot of Paul Klee. And it’s mother’s day tomorrow in the US and Canada—so happy mother’s…
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RIP, Ian Hacking
One of my favorite writers and thinkers passed away yesterday. Here are some things he had to say about multiple personality and the sciences of memory…
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The Bigger Picture
Here’s part two, about the Genspect conference in Killarney last week! The reality is that many people have been harmed by gender: detransitioners who…
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The triumph of incongruence over dysphoria
When I first noticed the shift from gender dysphoria to gender incongruence seemed to me to be primarily about normalizing an ever-widening range of…
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Top reads of the week + Hannah Barnes conversation next Saturday, May 13!
If you feel like you’ve read this one before, I accidentally sent a premature version of this a few days ago and then deleted it (I should have just let…
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