gender:hacked by Eliza Mondegreen

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Accessorize your flesh prison
Behold! The ever-multiplying, ever-more baffling subtypes of trans: do you ever feel like you wouldn’t have dysphoria if the world wasn’t gendered this…
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Talk to me about beauty
I’ve been wanting to write about women and girls’ first (or early) run-ins with beauty standards—in part because feeling disconnected from the…
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New York Times publishes bizarre case for youth gender transition
My latest for UnHerd, on the absolutely bizarre column by Lydia Polgreen that says, basically, all decisions are irreversible because time moves in only…
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Lyon
It’s been awhile since I’ve done one of these, so I’ll occasionally dig something up from my nine years of traveling. Here’s Lyon.
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Top reads of the week + book club updates
Book club meets to discuss Hannah Barnes’ Time to Think on Wednesday, December 13 (the Doodle poll winner). Details below.
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November 2023
“Sketch, Erase and Sketch Again!”
I’ve been thinking about that thing where you can talk to somebody about about a subject a hundred times and it never sinks in: they don't accept what…
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The "titanic collision" between history and, uh, gender identity
I missed this when it first came out but never have I ever encountered such an immaculate and telling time capsule. It’s all in here! Egg-cracking…
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December book club: Time to Think
For December, Alan suggested we revisit Time to Think, Hannah Barnes’ book on the collapse of the Tavistock gender clinic for kids. Lisa Selin Davis and…
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Top reads of the week
"Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele / My dear seal, you are such a schmuck"
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In praise of going to ground
I think you have to be willing to go to ground whenever you're trying to figure something out and you're at risk of coming to the 'wrong' conclusion…
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Escaping Twin Flames Universe
New at UnHerd: When twin flames proved hard to come by, the Ayans shifted course. Faced with a shortage of “Divine Masculine” energies, they pressured…
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Top reads of the week
More art and poetry and music this week and a bit less of everything else. Friendly reminder that book club meets tomorrow to discuss When Kids Say…
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