My speciality: government decisions on sex classification. Wrote Sex is as Sex Does. Dad, dog companion, kayaker, aspiring Adirondack's 46-er. n+1, Boston Review, Nature, New Yorker, New York Review, Yale Review.
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Everyone—put your thinking caps on for a minute: it is misogyny…the joke just wouldn’t land with a picture of two old men.
He didn’t need to go here to make his point. But he did. You can make a case for Platner without relying on this tired misogyny. (Picture from his Substack.)
Tomorrow is Lou Sullivan's birthday and we all need some inspiration in this time of anti-trans insanity. This quote never fails to inspire me. Here he is at 13, writing in his diary. (Sullivan grew up to be a gay trans man & a pioneer of FTM community organizing, dying died of AIDS in 1991.
Trying to get Claude to help me understand the geometry of edging a kayak in wind. Didn’t go well.