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#395 w/ Katherine Mangu-Ward "Nothing Is True and Debate is Murder"

The Fifth Column

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Why You Shouldn't Write About Neo-Nancies, Because Not Very Many of Them

The New York Times ran a piece on detransitioners that was criticized for not talking to the people who had gone through it. The writer says he doesn't understand how an editor is supposed to do this when they're being attacked by right-wing writers and commentators. "I find the whole thing incredibly strange for a thousand reasons," writes John Sutter.

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