Thank you so much for this piece, Unyielding Bicyclist and Lisa! It was illuminating, and also extremely well written (not to mention funny--I'll be laughing at this description of the pro-trans corporate lawyers the rest of the day: "These people didn’t get their jobs by questioning authority. They haven’t had a full night’s sleep since…
Thank you so much for this piece, Unyielding Bicyclist and Lisa! It was illuminating, and also extremely well written (not to mention funny--I'll be laughing at this description of the pro-trans corporate lawyers the rest of the day: "These people didn’t get their jobs by questioning authority. They haven’t had a full night’s sleep since they were nine. They want to impress Penn law students at recruiting dinners so they don’t get stuck mentoring a BU kid"). As an academic whose kid went to an Ivy League university, I know these people and their character flaws, and you've got it exactly right.
Thank you so much for this piece, Unyielding Bicyclist and Lisa! It was illuminating, and also extremely well written (not to mention funny--I'll be laughing at this description of the pro-trans corporate lawyers the rest of the day: "These people didn’t get their jobs by questioning authority. They haven’t had a full night’s sleep since they were nine. They want to impress Penn law students at recruiting dinners so they don’t get stuck mentoring a BU kid"). As an academic whose kid went to an Ivy League university, I know these people and their character flaws, and you've got it exactly right.