Is it a good idea to identify with a subjective sense of gender, as opposed to an objective measurement? Does this actually enhance the mental health of those who feel like they are at odds with their biological sex? I’m agnostic, and quite skeptical, on these questions. In my view, the concept of “transgender” has…
Power and Privilege
A “Social Justice Warrior” may tell you that white cis male Christian hetero people have all the power, and therefore they have “privilege”. And because people with those identities have privilege, there is one set of rules for people with privilege, and another set of rules for everyone else. So, for example, a white person…
Identities
You might not have thought much about your identity or identities before. You might have just thought about yourself as a person. However, when you arrive at college, you are likely to be taught that what you thought you knew about yourself was wrong. It’s a mistake to just think about yourself as a human…