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Deeana Klepper
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Medieval history and religion professor at Boston University. Interested in past and present negotiation of religious identities and power structures.
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Here’s an interview with me about my novel, The Queen’s Companion, which is being released today:
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Launch: Lucy Pick’s The Queen’s Companion - Historical Novel Society
INTERVIEW BY KATHERINE MEZZACAPPA Lucy Pick is a historian of the thought and culture of medieval Spain who has published on Christian, Muslim, and Jewish relations and the intersection of gender, rel...
historicalnovelsociety.org
July 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Prof. Max Strassfeld:

"I want to say 2 things 1) some trans youth will likely not survive Skrmetti & the denial of medical care in their states. It is a horrible decision & these fuckers have blood on their hands....I curse the fascists w/every Yiddish curse my people have ever devised.

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Trans Youth Emergency Project: Supporting Families of Trans Youth
Supporting families of trans youth nationwide through the logistical and financial burdens of navigating bans on gender-affirming care.
southernequality.org
June 19, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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The claim that there are eight genders in the Talmud is spreading around a lot.

My fact check:
a man in a suit and tie is saying he a little confused but he got the spirit .
Alt: Will Smith from "Fresh Prince of Bel Air," saying "He a little confused, but he got the spirit."
media.tenor.com
January 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM