
 The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
 The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast 243. Quillette's Founder On Starting The Most Controversial Magazine In The World | Claire Lehmann
 Apr 11, 2022 
 Claire Lehmann, the founding editor of Quillette, shares insights on the magazine's rise as a platform for diverse and often controversial voices. She discusses the challenges of left-wing authoritarianism and its impact on free speech. The conversation dives into complex issues like gender dysphoria in youth and the role of social media in shaping identities. With a focus on mentorship and moral reasoning, Lehmann emphasizes the importance of tackling stereotypes and fostering an environment for open dialogue in journalism. 
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Quillette's Origin
- Claire Lehmann started Quillette as a side project after leaving academia.
- It unexpectedly gained traction, becoming her full-time job.
Quillette's Focus on Young Talent
- Quillette prioritizes publishing young, talented writers often overlooked by mainstream publications.
- This approach results in a diverse range of voices and perspectives.
Quillette's Political Stance
- Quillette is non-partisan, and Lehmann identifies as a centrist.
- She appreciates conservative insights on family and unintended consequences.



