Book · 2021 · Sex differences (Psychology)
Can the Monster Speak?
Why people recommend it
Can the Monster Speak? by Paul B. Preciado is a critical essay reflecting on transgender identity, contemporary politics, and the societal marginalization of non-conforming individuals. On the March 7, 2023 episode of The Ezra Klein Show, Jillian Brandstetter joined the program and offered the title as her third book recommendation to the audience. Brandstetter identified the author as a transgender man and presented the publication as a compelling short book worthy of readers' attention. The endorsement came as part of a broader conversation addressing anti-transgender political policies and the broader cultural discourse surrounding gender identity. By spotlighting this work, Brandstetter directed listeners toward a distinct intellectual voice addressing the complexities of speaking from a marginalized position within contemporary society.
Who recommended it
- Jillian Brandstetter Recommended
Jillian Brandstetter — 1 mention
“and then third I'm going to recommend a little book called can the monster speak by Paul prasado he's a transgender man”