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Georgia Coley / Photographs by Emily April Allen
I’m Trans. I’m Human. I Don’t Want to ‘Transcend Humanity’
I’m Trans. I’m Human. I Don’t Want to ‘Transcend Humanity’
Peter Thiel wants technology to turn us into immortal machines. My hopes and dreams as a transgender Christian could not be more different.
LAST SUMMER, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat conducted an interview on his podcast with billionaire Palantir Technologies and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. In what has now become an infamous exchange, Douthat asked Thiel point-blank, “Should the human race survive?” Reading the transcript of Thiel’s response is the only way to grasp how baffling it was.
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Georgia Coley is a documentary filmmaker and culture writer living in Nashville. She writes about the intersection of trans experience and theology at her Substack, Georgia In Her Mind.
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