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About the Substack

A newsletter about the gender culture wars, & the history, science, psychology & politics of gender nonconformityโ€”misunderstood by the Right and Left. Where do our ideas of normal for boys and girls come from? Speaking the unspeakable. Pro-complexity.

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About Lisa Selin Davis

Author: TOMBOY: The Surprising History & Future of Girls Who Dare to Be Different; HOUSEWIFE: Why Women Still Do It All & What to Do Instead. Forthcoming book on the youth gender culture war. Bylines: NYTimes, WSJ, WaPo, etc. Not giving up on nuance!

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