List: Reading list | Curated by Patsy Fergusson

Sep 23, 2024
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Reading listHere are some stories I particularly like.
Maria Cassano
in
The Virago
Like 2.7 Million Other Women, I Bought a House Without a ManThe sexism was off the charts, but it was worth every penny
5d ago
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5d ago
83
Dana DuBois
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Pink Hair & Pronouns
My Child Came Out As Genderfluid 3 Years Ago — 10 Things I Wish I Knew Then10 things every parent should do when their child comes out.
Sep 18
22
Sep 18
22
Allison Wiltz M.S.
in
Momentum
How Black Woman’s Preventable Death Exposes Danger of Abortion BansDoctors hesitated to operate and save Amber Thurman’s life
Sep 18
25
Sep 18
25
Herman H. Douma 🌿
in
Faces in the Clouds, Traces in the Grass
How Sexual Selection Theory Can Help You Understand Religion and Religious PeopleReligion, as an evolutionary adaptation, can help people cooperate better. According to sexual selection theory, it can also improve…
Sep 17
Sep 17
James K. Frances, PhD
Felt Cute, Might Detransition LaterI'm a transgender therapist, and I am leaving the field of gender affirming care.
Sep 4
64
Sep 4
64
Katie Jgln
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The Noösphere
What Would a World Run by Women Actually Look Like?On female leadership in the past, present and possible future
Sep 6
45
Sep 6
45
Erica Verrillo
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Curiosity Never Killed the Writer
5 New Agents Seeking Literary and Genre Fiction, Short Story Collections, Kidlit, Memoirs…Here are five new literary agents actively seeking clients. New agents are a boon to writers. They are actively building their lists, and…
Aug 20
6
Aug 20
6
Mark Greene
We’re So Done with the Joyless Masculinity of JD Vance and Donald TrumpWhy millions of men are making the “dad energy” of Tim Walz the new normal.
Aug 15
17
Aug 15
17
Buster Benson
in
The Medium Blog
We’re ramping up efforts to protect the Medium community from spam and fraudProtecting Medium’s mission and authentic writers means doing more to protect quality
Mar 21
504
Mar 21
504
Mona Lazar
in
Fourth Wave
High-Performance Women Are Less Emotional Than MenAccording to a massive study on elite athletes
Jun 10
12
Jun 10
12
Tony Stubblebine
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The Medium Blog
Be part of a better internetThe internet is broken. Fixing it won’t be free.
Jun 11
516
Jun 11
516
Katie Jgln
in
The Noösphere
How Male-Centric Myths Poisoned Science and Shaped Our WorldAnd why they remain so stubbornly persistent even today
May 30
28
May 30
28
Katie Jgln
in
The Noösphere
It’s No Wonder Why So Many Men Avoid Books Written by WomenBut that’s not exactly benefitting them — or our society
Jun 4
74
Jun 4
74
Patsy Fergusson
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Fourth Wave
Stylesheet for Fourth WaveHow to format your stories for this publication
Jun 4
4
Jun 4
4
Mallory Mosner
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The Judean People’s Front
Anti-Zionism IS Antisemitism, Periodt.Newsflash: If you hate MOST Jews, you are a Nazi.
Apr 8
23
Apr 8
23
Mallory Mosner
in
The Panopticon
The Privilege of Being “Anti-War”You can’t call for Intifada and be anti-war at the same time
May 16
11
May 16
11
Clay Hand
in
Prism & Pen
Extraordinary Love Stories: Poly Sapphic Nomads on the Greek Island LesvosThe Amorous Trio Arrived by Sailboat and Never Left
May 24
13
May 24
13
Soyeon Lee
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Bitchy
How South Korea’s Feminist Movement Saved My LifeWith the 4B and 4T movements, we have made the decision to leave the patriarchy entirely behind us.
May 19
12
May 19
12
David Friedlander
How Modern America is Optimized for Loneliness, Misery, and Poor HealthRecently released research from the American Psychological Association (APA) found that middle-aged Americans are lonelier than their…
Apr 19
30
Apr 19
30
Cory Doctorow
Prison-tech company bribed jails to ban in-person visits”The Bezzle” is everting.
Apr 2
17
Apr 2
17