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Why Has Transphobia Gone Mainstream in Philosophy?

Is philosophy uniquely hostile to trans people? No. It is hostile to marginalized people in general.

Philosophy has long been something done to trans people, not by them.

From waste containment during the Black Death to a toilet that cost $19 million, the museum is impressively comprehensive.

Why did we become historians? Well what if we hadn’t?

Sharing the products of historical inquiry isn’t enough—we’ve got to show our work.

As women’s wrestling has evolved, so has women’s wrestling gear.

Renaming streets and erecting statues aren’t nothing—but they aren’t enough, either.

Was ancient Mesopotamia the ur-text of the “West”? Is that even a good question?