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About Andrew Joseph Pegoda, Ph.D.
‘It’s Okay. I’m a Doctor’: Recalling a #MeToo Experience
This “#DoctorToo” moment speaks to more significant, systemic issues.
This “#DoctorToo” moment speaks to more significant, systemic issues.
I Accidentally Went Two Years Without Eating Texas Brisket
I was on a constant mission to eliminate triggers but now I’m now rediscovering and reembracing some of the foods I had abandoned.
I was on a constant mission to eliminate triggers but now I’m now rediscovering and reembracing some of the foods I had abandoned.
People Aren’t Born Gay or Straight
The non-conforming have existed for millennia, as have participants in same-sex behavior.
The non-conforming have existed for millennia, as have participants in same-sex behavior.
Going a Little Unhinged: Some Raw, Informal Thoughts About Presidential Politics
White people in the United States have always been held to different, lower standards.
White people in the United States have always been held to different, lower standards.
Privilege and Childhood Possessions
Objects effectively ‘store’ important, formative memories.
Objects effectively ‘store’ important, formative memories.
Pale Blue Dot (Carl Sagan Cover)
— Please check out my latest video editing project. A reading from Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot with music and video footage added. Thanks! Dr. Andrew Joseph Pegoda — — Video Transcript: 00:00 Look again at that dot. 00:03 That’s here. That’s home. 00:06 That’s us. 00:09 On it everyone you love, everyone you know,…
Forgiveness Is a Toxic Practice
Hurtful actions exist on a spectrum, from the basically inconsequential to the calculated and deadly.
Hurtful actions exist on a spectrum, from the basically inconsequential to the calculated and deadly.
Little Known Reasons People Think COVID-19 Is a Liberal Hoax
They have no idea how dangerous this dance is.
I’ve effectively lived with only one functioning lung for twenty years. So, like other long-term survivors of serious medical issues, I’m in a high-risk group. I take the coronavirus pandemic seriously, and I look to the relevant experts for guidance. Part of why I take it so seriously is that I’m almost 34, and I’ve…
Not Cis. Not Trans. Genderqueer.
This post synthesizes personal experience to describe how a person can be neither cisgender, nor transgender. Throughout this process, this post provides working descriptions of what it can mean to identify as ‘genderqueer.’
This blog post synthesizes personal experience to describe how a person can be neither cisgender, nor transgender. Throughout this process, this post provides working descriptions of what it can mean to identify as ‘genderqueer.’