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How Foucault Led To Tumblr - Tracing the history of The Identity Trap with Yascha Mounk

The Unspeakable Podcast

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The Impact of Tumblr on Identity Exploration

This chapter discusses the impact of Tumblr as a platform for people to explore and build upon ideas about real identities, particularly among teenagers and young adults. It highlights how Tumblr allowed for the creation and dissemination of new ways of describing sexual orientation, ethnic identity, and gender. The speakers reminisce about their experiences on Tumblr and how it served as a space for marginalized voices to be heard.

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