Feminine Chaos Phoebe Maltz Bovy and Kat Rosenfield

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Kat and Phoebe discuss a scandal in the pageant world, the disappearance of dick appreciation discourse, the relative dangers of men as versus bears, and the dating app that apologized for suggesting that people might want to use it to, uh, date.
LINKS:
Kat on the beauty queens: Miss USA and the privilege of mental health - UnHerd
Kat on man vs. bear:
The…

Kat delivers a traffic report from Norwalk, Conn., where a petroleum truck recently went boom. Then: Kat and Phoebe discuss the new sexy tennis movie Challengers, the undescended proverbial testicles of protesters, and the never-ending curse of being Harper's letter signatories.
Links:
The fireball that shut down the interstate! 
Kat at Unherd: Can Challengers make sex hot again?
Phoebe at CJN: Kids on the lawn: Phoebe Maltz Bovy on the new 'youth' movement on display in campus protests across North America
More from the "protesters are babies" discourse:
https://twitter.com/Afinetheorem/status/1786128998675656994
https://twitter.com/Lingman/status/1786355458313158800
https://twitter.com/BovyMaltz/status/1786460248318063017
Very sad story: Privileged Columbia protester who 'killed' elderly couple in crash should be in jail, not on campus, furious family says
Very sad frat boys: Normal Kids Get F*cked - Tablet Magazine
Phoebe on the legacy of the Harper's letter:
https://twitter.com/BovyMaltz/status/1787278271341638019


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Kat and Phoebe discuss a very horny theater critic, an uncommonly hot historian, and Uri Berliner's critique of NPR from inside the house.

LINKS:
Lea Ypi: "Advice for scholars: next time you lecture on Kant and revolutions at “Downing” Cambridge, make sure your hair is neatly tied and that you’re not blonde. Or else your research impact will be on the @spectator libido section."
I’ve Been at NPR for 25 Years. Here’s How We Lost America’s Trust. | The Free Press
The Real Story Behind NPR's Current Problems
Emily Yoffe's reporting on l'affaire Sonmez: 'I'm Radioactive'
Washington Post reporter pleads with Felicia Sonmez to cease Twitter rants: 'Please stop'
Felicia Sonmez: Washington Post reporter fired after a week of feuding with colleagues | CNN Business
Kat and guest Amna Khalid discuss the Sonmez-Weigel conflict: https://femchaospod.substack.com/p/thats-not-funny
Jeet Heer pulls a “nobody is talking about this” and gets community noted:
https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/1780225893257945196


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Kat and Phoebe discuss the mass bisexuality of Gen Z and the BookForum takedown of Lauren Oyler.
LINKS:
Kat on the bi boom: Gen Z-ers Are Identifying as Bisexual En Masse. Why? - Air Mail
Phoebe on straight women: Straightness Studies | Who Do We Think We Are? | Issues | The Hedgehog Review
Statistics! LGBTQ+ Identification in U.S. Now at 7.6%
Rod Dreher fre…

Kat and Phoebe discuss sexually adventurous podcasting, unwanted heirloom dining sets, the phenomenon of "divorce rings," the latest viral Cut essay about age gap relationships, and what to do when your foyer is too narrow to hold your collection of body parts in jars. 

LINKS:
Kat and Phoebe on BARpod
Twitter: Won’t someone think of the boomers’ furniture?
I Inherited a Nazi Helmet From My Husband. What Should I Do With It? - The New York Times 
Divorce Rings Are Having a Moment Thanks to Emily Ratajkowski - The New York Times
Age Gap Relationships: The Case for Marrying an Older Man


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Kat and Phoebe discuss the moral quandary of missing royalty.
Links:
Kate announces her cancer diagnosis:
https://twitter.com/KensingtonRoyal/status/1771235267837321694
Everyone should be ashamed over Princess Kate but me | Ben Sixsmith | The Critic Magazine
Opinion | The Real Royal Scandal Is on Us - The New York Times
-“I will NOT be scolded into feeling …