
Tracing the Roots of the Ideological Movement (Formerly) Known as Wokeness
Quillette Podcast
The Influence of Social Media Platforms on Self-Chosen Identities
This chapter explores how social media platforms, particularly Tumblr, have contributed to the development and popularization of self-chosen identities, such as gender and sexual identities. It discusses the origin of these identities on Tumblr, the need for a governing ideology for communication, and the rapid transition of academic jargon into everyday language.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.