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Inside the Complex Debate Over Transgender Athletes

Plus, how a 21-year-old and her pet snake took YouTube by storm

Abigail Wise
Sep 9, 2019
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I have a confession: I worked this weekend. I know we’re supposed to “unplug” and “reset” and all that, but sometimes it saves me stress to start the week more on top of my stuff. So whatever. Here’s to productivity. Wishing you a very good Monday and week.

What I’m reading

Why Vanlifer Jennelle Eliana Is So Popular: How a 21-year-old and her pet snake took YouTube by storm. [Taylor Lorenz for Outside]

Lost in Alaskan Wilderness, I Found My Anti-Home: Denali is a place with no safety net, no walls, no sense of enclosure or safety or intimacy or kinship. [Chia-Chia Lin for The New York Times]

Inside the Complex Debate Over Transgender Runners: Unsurprisingly, the implications of this debate ripple far beyond the sport. [Martin Fritz Huber for Outside]

Few Tame Crazy Ultras Better: Courtney Dauwalter Wins 2019 UTMB: American men falter as Spain’s Pau Capell dominates the field from the start. [Brian Metzler for Runner’s World]

Norway's Bold Plan to Tackle Overtourism: And climate change at the same time. [Stephanie Pearson for Outside]

In other news

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Cindy Gallop @cindygallop
Wow @Forbes @Jeffrey_Dyer @nathan_furr @clefrandt @Mike_Federle. You should be ashamed of yourselves. It's 2019 and America's Most Innovative Leaders is 99 MEN AND ONE WOMAN? Un-bloody-believable. Did no one at Forbes query this? Where were @Forbeswomen?
forbes.comAmerica’s Most Innovative LeadersMeet today’s most creative business minds.
7:47 PM ∙ Sep 6, 2019
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Last but not least

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Erin Berger @erineberger
Now I am my own boss (lol) and will be appearing soon in editors' inboxes everywhere. Hire me! I like writing all kinds of things, I turn in EXCELLENT copy and I am not afraid to say it! See y'all on the other side!
5:57 PM ∙ Sep 6, 2019
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