Calmversations

Libby Emmons (@li88yinc) is a prolific playwright and columnist whose works are featured in The Federalist, The Post Millennial, Quillette, and other online and print media. We talk about "artivism" and the narratives that are battling over public discourse. Find more of her work at https://www.li88yinc.com Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Jonathan Church (@jondavidchurch) is an economist and critical thinker who has been writing a series of intellectually rigorous counter arguments against Robin DiAngelo's "White Fragility" theology. Find his articles on Areo Magazine here: https://areomagazine.com/author/jchurch25/ Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Lisa Marchiano is a world class East Coast Jungian psychoanalyst. Find her website and podcast here, and here: https://t.co/nZIDlz5Ltc https://t.co/8EccE2fO74 Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Part of a series: http://bit.ly/2L2JaS6 Dr Kenneth Zucker (@zuckerkj) is a renown researcher and clinical psychologist specializing in therapeutic interventions with gender dysphoric children. He has held many positions of repute and currently holds the title of Professor in the University of Toronto Department of Psychology, and runs a private practice, while forwarding research into areas of developmental psychology. Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Part of a series: https://bit.ly/2L2JaS6 Robin Forbes-Lorman is an assistant professor of Biology at Ripon college. In this discussion, we talk about the effects of testosterone on development and performance. Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Part of a series: https://bit.ly/2L2JaS6 Doctor Ray Blanchard (@BlanchardPhD) is one of the world's foremost experts on gender and sexuality. This past weekend, a tweet informed by his life's work was deemed harassment by activist or algorithm, and his Twitter account suspended. Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Part of a series: http://bit.ly/2L2JaS6 Sasha is a licensed professional counselor working in Texas. She is one of the main (if not only) therapists using a least-invasive-first, individualized approach to gender-questioning teens. In this conversation (being our second) we speak about her therapeutic approach, the developmental importance of identity, and how it can often be confused with individuality—that is, being an authentic self. You can find more about her work at https://inspiredteentherapy.com Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

@StevenBrust is my favorite author, at least who’s alive and writing fantasy. Top recommendation: https://adbl.co/2PWz3wB His blog: http://dreamcafe.com I also particularly enjoy his Vlad Taltos series, while the Khaavren Romances awoke me to the possibilities of English when I was a wee high school bookworm. He’s running a writing conference this summer in Minneapolis: https://www.narrativity.fun/ Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

@MikeNayna is doing awesome work documenting the flow of ideas from higher up in the academy and into the popular culture. He has been working for over a year with Hellen Pluckrose, James Lindsay, and Peter Boghossian, documenting their "Sokal Squared Hoax". In this interview we dive into the difficulties and wonders of presenting the inner workings of academia, and its sometimes chaotic outcomes, to a wider audience. Mike's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/mikenayna His Evergreen documentary: https://youtu.be/FH2WeWgcSMk Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Rose of Dawn (@Rose_of_Dawn (how's that for brand consistency)) is a British transwoman who is stationed in London, first of all, and libertarianish, in political geography. She was never taken by the identity politicking in the trans community, and has increasingly spoken out against collectivism, self id, and the illiberal leftism that to her mind is toxic to all individuals. Find her work on the youtube at www.youtube.com/c/roseofdawn Follow me on twitter @BenjaminABoyce Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce