
Gender Heretics Radio Hour
Last year, I sent Ben Appel a fan letter after reading his Quillette piece. I was fascinated by his personal story—as an atheist with no religious background (but a vaguely Jewish ethnic identity, if I may use that word) I am always a bit jealous of those who grew up with strong religious communities, even (or especially) if, like his, the communities were more like cults. I was also jealous of his courage. Ben was speaking up in a way that I couldn’t quite orient myself toward doing. I didn’t know how I could still earn a living if I shared what I’d learned, especially about what the…
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