Journalist, co-host of Blocked and Reported, author of The Quick Fix and an upcoming book on youth gender medicine. Mostly just asking questions.
More info: JesseSingal.com
Jesse Singal
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people on this site need to calm down so badly. it's just such an unhealthy way to be
New from me: Elon Musk, Standpoint Epistemologist
(on his claim that if you don't have kids you can't do AI alignment)
jessesingal.substack.com/p/elon-musk-...
I don't think Matt Yglesias is a Nazi collaborator
Jesse Singal
This is groundhog day medical misinformation hell.
Not OP's fault:
1. Most science journos have been laid off
2. Mainstream outlets rarely touch this meaningfully
3. This leaves a gap that's filled with partisans chanting TORDOFF 2022! TORDOFF 2022! etc
jessesingal.substack.com/p/researcher...
I'm baffled by the designation of SEGM as a hate group. I reached out to the SPLC repeatedly to try to get them to explain it to no avail. I've never seen anything that would justify that label and the SPLC's written claims were truly bonkers.
jessesingal.substack.com/p/the-disast...
The 1% quote is made-up in the context of youth gender medicine, unfortunately.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
See also Kinnon MacKinnon
There's also a broader point here about using regret/detrans in the absence of more robust measures. But we don't even know the regret/detrans %.
