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Singal-Minded

Jesse Singal, Yassine Meskhout
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A newsletter about science, social-justice-activism, why they sometimes fight, and how to help them get along better -- plus a good deal of other, more random stuff.

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  • Jesse Singal

    Author, "The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills." I cohost the podcast "Blocked and Reported" and I write the newsletter "Singal-Minded." Currently working on a book about the fight over American youth gender medicine.

  • Yassine Meskhout

    Law, Ideas, & Dunking on Fools. I defend the guilty and write the obvious.

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