Calmversations

Taftaj (April) is a male-to-female transsexual in her early 20's, with an interest in political theory, and not much patience for gender ideology as it is currently construed. We talk about her personal "gender journey" and her ideas about the polity. https://twitter.com/tafphorisms https://www.youtube.com/@taftaj309 https://www.twitch.tv/taftaj Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjamin...

Carl Benjamin ( @SargonofAkkad ) and James Lindsay ( @newdiscourses ) have built their online reputations criticizing (some might say toying with) the Progressive Left. But what do they think about the context in which Progressivism arose, namely, Enlightenment Liberalism? What are its faults and successes? What would they savage and salvage from modernity, to fix our current troubles and make way...

Eliza Mondegreen studies the sociological aspects of gender ideology from a data-driven perspective at https://elizamondegreen.substack.com & https://www.twitter.com/elizamondegreen Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

A live stream that went a little south, discussing pornography's societal and personal impact with feminist Meghan Murphy and ex-sex worker Aella. Find Aella's work at https://knowingless.com and https://twitter.com/Aella_Girl Meghan's at https://meghanmurphy.ca and https://twitter.com/MeghanEMurphy and  @meghanemilymurphy  Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https:...

Lois is a Canadian Male-to-Female transitioner of Native American descent, whose frustration with her medical treatment—from botched genital surgery to science denialism in Canadian health care—is now seeking "Medical Assistance in Dying." We speak about her reasoning and experience. Eva Kurilova joins us as a mutual friend (and cherished regular guest). Find them on twitter at https://twitter.com...

James at Oxford: https://youtu.be/3Zut8akB4h8 James Lindsay of  @newdiscourses  joins me to speak about the counter-elite movement that is prying the world out of the hands of the elite.   Find James' work on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/c/newdiscourses  Support this channel via https://paypal.me/benjaminboyce

Sister Mary of Jesus is the prioress of Corpus Christi Monastery in the Bronx, New York, which is a contemplative convent of the Dominican order. We talk about the historical roots of the Dominicans, the ins and outs of monastery life, and her 32 years devoted exclusively to prayer and worship. Learn more about her monastery at https://www.corpuschristimonastery.org "The New Wine of Dominican Spir...

Nina Power is a British philosopher and Senior Editor at Compact Magazine. We talk systems of power, Gen X's contribution (or lack thereof) to the current state of the world, and what makes Nina tick. Compact: https://compactmag.com Nina's twitter: https://twitter.com/Nina_Compact Nina's substack: https://ninapower.substack.com Nina's podcast: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast/posts Nina's bo...

Part of a series: https://bit.ly/DeTransStories Teiresias is a Dutch detransitioner (MtFtM, or male-to-female-to-male). The gender clinic which transitioned him is the same that produced "The Dutch Protocol" for transgender medicalization, widely adopted across the West. He shares his experience with that prestigious clinic, and the underlining issues that compelled him to transition—and reverse c...

Jon Uhler shares his years of experience studying psychopathy, and helping perps and victims see the light and flee the dark. LINKS! https://www.survivorsupport.net https://www.survivorsupport.us https://www.churchprotect.org https://www.youtube.com/@JonKUhlerLPC Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce

Alasdair Gunn (alias Angus Fox) returns to speak about his continuing battle with cancer, and what we're doing as ad hoc activists in the gender issue.   https://www.genspect.org More Alasdair: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRdayXEOwuMGYeRsuQMVCVHQ_0DQ51Gmr Support this channel:   https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce  https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce  https://www.buymeacoff...

Terry Newman is the founder and editor of Rapport, an online magazine based leveraging fact and critical analysis to bring light to the fog of the culture war.   Subscribe to https://rapport.substack.com  Follow her at https://twitter.com/TLNewmanMTL  Support this channel:   https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce  https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce  https://www.buymeacoffe...

Joseph Burgo is a psychotherapist whose life was negatively impacted by gender ideology, and is now focusing on it in his practice, especially with young men and boys. In this calmvo we discuss how men are being left adrift and purposeless in contemporary America, and what we can be doing to support men's specific needs.   His work can be found at: http://www.afterpsychotherapy.com ...

Brit has been working for years with women, from birth coach to breastfeeding instructor, and now is fiercely fighting to preserve female rights in an era where "woman" is being reduced to an elective social construct.   YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ASlightlyTwistedFemale  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/astfxx  Odysee:  https://odysee.com/@Aslightlytwistedfemale:7  Rumb...

Curtis Yarvin returns to discuss why he loves the libs, wants to destroy their world-wide echo chamber, how he went so hard to the right, Elon Musk's Twitter's chances of overthrowing the cathedral, and why I look like a Mormon. Curtis is among the most thought-provoking political thinkers I've gotten to rap with. His older work, "Unqualified Reservations" is a treasure trove of dissident anti-est...

Darshan Maharaja is a professional who has been filling in the gaps of Canada immigration issues that the main stream media overlooks or refuses to cover. In this calmvo we talk quite a bit about Canada's failing socialized medicine system and its Medical Assistance in Dying program, and it's disparate impact on immigrants and other downtrodden classes.   Find his reportage at:  https://...

​  @KellieJayKeen  has been speaking up for women's sex-based rights and running afoul of both trans rights activists and feminists and the law—but her message is simple, and her spirit indomitable.   https://www.standingforwomen.com  https://www.adulthumanfemale.us  https://www.youtube.com/KellieJayKeen  Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce...

Mia Ashton is a full time writer covering the gender beat for the Post Millennial. Eliza Mondegreen is a master's student studying the sociological impacts of gender ideology. In this chat we share our notes on the gender topic, and puzzle over the medical ethics of child transition.   Mia on twitter: https://twitter.com/_CryMiaRiver  Eliza on twitter: https://twitter.com/elizamondegreen...

James Lindsay of New Discourses and DR. ROLLERGATOR, rightful President of the United States, join me to discuss media narratives and group dynamics within Elite circles of media, academia, and policy-making. This is an information rich episode! Their writing can be found at  https://newdiscourses.com  https://drrollergator.substack.com  https://twitter.com/ConceptualJames  https://twitter.com/drr...

Stella O'Malley and Angus Fox return to speak about moving beyond gender and looking at helping a generation whose social and sexual lives have been so heavily shaped by the internet. Resources for trans and detrans people: https://genspect.org/beyond/  Previous talks with Alasdair (alias Angus Fox): https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRdayXEOwuMGYeRsuQMVCVHQ_0DQ51Gmr  Stella on Twitter:...

Christine Sefein is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who was teaching graduate-level courses in psychology at Antioch university until Critical Social Justice infiltrated both teaching culture and the classroom—and she couldn't suppress her dissent anymore. In this calmversation, we speak about her life growing up as an Egyptian immigrant in the Bay Area, her time being a SJW in college,...

Rupa Subramanya is a Indian-Canadian journalist who's been digging into the nuances and disturbing trajectories of Canada's government. In this conversation we broach the topic of "MAiD"—Canada's "Medical Assistance in Dying" program, which began with giving terminally ill people a quickened end, and is now being broadened to include mental illnesses and "mature minors." Some morbid stuff, but Rup...

Leslie Elliot (  @the radical center  ) is currently a Life Coach who was working on a masters in counseling and psychology at Antioch University when the social justice ideology began to eclipse her learning and the understanding of human mental health.   Here are some links for you:    https://theradicalcenter.substack.com/  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP-SutMt...

Lisa Marchiano is an author and Jungian analyst. She's also as a founding member of the Gender Exploratory Therapy Association (GETA) and several other organizations that are working to return therapy to centering the individual, rather than the identity. We talk about how "gender" as a concept has disrupted long-standing therapeutic practices, and what that might say about various clinical models...

​Veera returns to talk about her ongoing detransition, infatuation with outsider art, newfound love of the religious, and why some of us are always setting boobytraps for ourselves.   Our first calmvo: https://youtu.be/YLkBk2bBp_c  Find her on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG0-O3zN9yp0jgd5a4-VL2g  You and Your Profile by Hans Moeller (  @Carefree Wandering  ):&...