

The Science (and Pseudoscience) of Gender | Peter Boghossian & Colin Wright
5 snips Sep 15, 2023
Evolutionary biologist Colin Wright and Peter Boghossian discuss the impact of gender ideology on public discourse and debunk misconceptions about gender and sex. They explore the limitations of binary concepts of sex, the influence of sociology on beliefs, and the ability of anthropologists to determine the biological sex of a skeleton. They also address the shift in behavior and beliefs of YouTube atheists and the backlash faced when defending biological reality.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Limitations of Binary Concepts of Sex
02:18 • 17min
Sociology, Indoctrination, and Religious Analogies
19:41 • 3min
Gender, Sex, and Misconceptions
23:01 • 14min
Determining the Sex of a Skeleton
37:02 • 17min
Discussion on the shift in beliefs and behavior of YouTube atheists
53:50 • 2min
Pathological Fear of Being Accused and Its Impact on Discourse
55:56 • 2min
Backlash, Accusations, and Defending Biological Reality
57:35 • 9min
Discussion on Recent Event, Social Media Handles, and Sex and Gender
01:06:57 • 2min