The Dingbat Diaries Weekly

On the program today:
- Why I missed the Dingbat Diaries video for last week
- A response to an article that explained my absence last week in which I was called female
- Do I really buy into the rhetoric that genetics is gender?

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REFERENCES:
Gender Identity Today: https://genderidentitytoday.com
Series of articles I wrote:
    "All Except for My Parts":  https://genderidentitytoday.com/all-except-for-my-parts/
    "To Bear Responsibility is Transgender":  https://genderidentitytoday.com/to-bear-responsibility-is-transgender/
    "Writing My Transgender Life":  https://genderidentitytoday.com/writing-my-transgender-life/
Transgender suicide statistics:  https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/publications/suicidality-transgender-adults/

  • (00:00) - Agenda
  • (00:41) - Introduction
  • (01:34) - What Happened Last Week?
  • (04:52) - Dealing with My Genetics
  • (06:52) - Being Blonde in 1980s SoCal
  • (08:50) - The Genetics of Being Interblonde
  • (09:46) - Should We Regulate Non-Blondes Who Identity as Blonde?
  • (10:36) - The Abstraction of Sex
  • (12:20) - The Concept of Gender
  • (14:24) - Modern Technology and Gender
  • (15:17) - I Own that I Am a Woman
  • (16:10) - Does Genetics Define Gender?
  • (16:24) - Finding My Purpose Again
  • (18:42) - Show Closing

Creators & Guests

Host
Amethysta Herrick
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Purplepaw Publications, LLC

What is The Dingbat Diaries Weekly?

Every week, join Amethysta Herrick to hear the interesting, frightening, and overall wacky stuff that thunks through her head. Topics include books Ami's reading, productivity tips, and the philosophy and science of gender and identity.