Rick Powell
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Cook and English teacher. Risky writer. Lover of beer, dudes, and movies.
Rick Powell
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“I had two guys from Trinidad and Tobago and the Congo, and they wanted a low-profile ceremony. We went to the hospital and mentioned that they were getting married, and everyone started clapping,” Leti concludes. “I mean even in the taxi, and the taxista put like a cumbia wedding song on. I don’t think there’s any kind of discrimination at all.”
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When the Dutch began treating “young transsexuals” in the 1990s, multiple clinicians, including a psychologist and a psychiatrist, rigorously evaluated them over long periods of time. The patients were required to meet the criteria for gender identity disorder, live in supportive families, be psychologically stable, and have suffered from “lifelong
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The gender-affirming model is the opposite of careful.
The video featuring MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, shows him inside of ruins, at an archaeological site at night and clambering up a pyramid, with a voice saying, “I’m climbing these stairs like a dog.” Toward the end of the video, he displays candy under his Feastables brand, which he calls “the only Mayan-approved snack on the... See more
MrBeast’s Tour of Maya Ruins Draws Criticism and Legal Threats in Mexico
Fuck this guy.
I was a big fan of Coates when he was writing and blogging for the Atlantic, where he often had a fruitful back and forth with Andrew Sullivan, but was cool to his evolution as one of the voices of what I would call bleak racial essentialism. I was also not nearly as impressed with Between the World and Me as everyone else on the left was, perhaps... See more
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review of The Message
