
Cis white gay: from cult member to cult dissenter
The Same Drugs
- Published
- May 22, 2026
- Duration
- 1h 37m
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 6, 2026
Discusses society, culture.
Summary
Ben Appel is the author of Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic. Meghan Murphy speaks with him about his life, coming out story, recovery from addiction, and how Columbia University turned him from trans ally to gender heretic. The Same Drugs is on X…
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Ben Appel is the author of Cis White Gay: The Making of a Gender Heretic. Meghan Murphy speaks with him about his life, coming out story, recovery from addiction, and how Columbia University turned him from trans ally to gender heretic. The Same Drugs is on X @thesamedrugs_
Themes
- society
- culture