The Dingbat Diaries Weekly

On the program today, I talk about these fabulous topics: 
- I launched the new web site I've talked about for a month 
- I had a short video get many views - and many hate comments 
- I want to talk about role-playing...probably not what you're thinking 

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REFERENCES: 
Gender Identity Today: https://genderidentitytoday.com 
Instagram video with 13K views: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cv8kE1uJIkQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== 
Gender-affirming care statistics: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-the-science-on-gender-affirming-care-for-transgender-kids-really-shows/ 
Transcurrent Explorers Discord Server: https://www.amethysta.io/transcurrent-explorers/ 
Sly Flourish article: https://slyflourish.com/playing_dnd_can_save_your_life.html 
Rollo May: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollo_May 

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (01:09) - New Web Site Launched!
  • (03:15) - Gender Theory as a Practice
  • (04:30) - Gender Studies vs. Gender Theory
  • (06:12) - Come Prove Me Wrong!
  • (07:25) - Instagram Video Goes Fungal
  • (08:18) - Gender-Affirming Care Works!
  • (08:58) - Drinking the Haterade...and Spitting It Out
  • (11:03) - It Looks like Hate; It Feels like Love
  • (13:02) - Role-Playing Games and Identity
  • (14:39) - Sly Flourish Blog Post
  • (15:48) - D&D Is a Dressing Room
  • (17:26) - Dressing Up in a Role Explores Identity
  • (19:20) - Getting Together with Friends Is Great! Until It's Not.
  • (20:03) - 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.