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Life magazine—in an alarming article that asked, “Do the Homosexuals, Like the Communists, Intend to Bury Us?”
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
cjr.org • The Substackerati
8 SOCIAL JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP AND THOUGHT
Helen Pluckrose • Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
Jamelle Bouie • Opinion | The Real Reason Trump and Vance Hate Being Called ‘Weird’
YouTube’s commitment to free speech and, maybe worse, threaten its liability protections.
Mark Bergen • Like, Comment, Subscribe
As the strong men and well women have grown ever more entangled, and ever more ambitious in their goals, I have felt a mounting foreboding about what their cookie-cutter version of perfection will mean to the countless people who fall outside their embrace.
Naomi Klein • Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud: The Rise and Reign of the Unruly Woman
Anne Helen Petersen • 2 highlights
amazon.com
It steers humanity toward conservatism and walls and the narrow interests of men, and it keeps us adrift in waters where women’s safety and humanity are secondary to men’s pleasure and convenience.
Lindy West • Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
“The left does not win its battles in debate. It doesn’t have to. In the twenty-first century, media is everything.