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Bret Weinstein vs. transgender people

Bret Weinstein is an American biologist, podcaster, and anti-transgender activist. Both Weinstein and spouseĀ Heather Heying are members of the so-calledĀ intellectual dark web, described as a gateway to the far right.Ā 

Background

Bret Samuel Weinstein was born on February 21, 1969 in Los Angeles. After transferring from University of Pennsylvania to UC Santa Cruz, Weinstein earned a bachelor’s degree in 1993. Weinstein met future spouse Heather Heying there. Weinstein earned a doctorate fromĀ University of MichiganĀ in 2009.

From 2002 to 2017, Weinstein taught biology at Evergreen State College in Washington State. A major conflict involving the schoolā€™s progressive faction led to a legal settlement with the college and the 2017 resignations of both Weinstein and Heying.

Podcast

DarkHorse Podcast is hosted by biologists Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying. It features many anti-trans guests associated with the intellectual dark web.

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