Calmversations s06e50 | The Queering of the American Child, with James Lindsay and Logan Lancing
Jan 25, 2024
James Lindsay and Logan Lancing discuss their book on 'Queer Theory' and its infiltration into the American school system. They explore the influence of pornography on children's understanding of sexuality, the subversion of parental rights in education, and the link between critical theory, critical pedagogy, and Maoism. They emphasize the importance of depoliticizing the issue for the well-being of children.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Critical Race Theory and Transitioning to Queer Theory
04:24 • 26min
The Ongoing Process of Queerness and Self-Performance
30:15 • 5min
The Influence of Pornography on Children's Understanding of Sexuality
34:46 • 14min
Targeting Parental Rights: Subversion in Education
48:29 • 17min
Depoliticizing for Children's Well-being
01:05:22 • 11min
The Connection Between Critical Theory, Critical Pedagogy, and Maoism
01:16:04 • 5min
The Influence of China, Chaos in Schools, and Appreciation for Each Other's Work
01:20:51 • 2min