# social contagion (blogs) — RSS Amplifier

Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover social contagion.

Page: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/social-contagion/blogs>  
Feed: <https://rssamplifier.com/topics/social-contagion/blogs.md>

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## [On em-dashes and “AI detectors”](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/on-em-dashes-and-ai-detectors)

_2026-08-04 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

and the many reasons why I don’t and won’t use LLMs

## [The Stigma-Contamination Mindset](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/the-stigma-contamination-mindset)

_2026-07-16 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

and how it drives the transgender “social contagion” and “grooming” myths

## [Origins of the Anti-Trans “Groomer” Slur](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/origins-of-the-anti-trans-groomer)

_2026-06-02 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

a timeline, plus historical context and future implications

## [Should Democrats Moderate on Transgender and LGBTQ Issues?](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/should-democrats-moderate-on-transgender)

_2026-02-03 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

a Boston Review Forum essay and accompanying video

## [Prejudice and the Unmarked/Marked Mindset](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/prejudice-and-the-unmarkedmarked)

_2026-01-28 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

This piece is being simultaneously released as both a video essay (which you can watch on YouTube via that link) and a written essay (which you can read here).

## [Signed Books for Sale!](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/signed-books-for-sale)

_2025-12-08 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

and other potential gifts

## [Lies, Damned Lies, and Transgender Statistics](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/lies-damned-lies-and-transgender)

_2025-11-19 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

plus over a dozen studies contradicting the “social contagion/rapid onset gender dysphoria” hypothesis

## [Bomb (a defusing bisexual stereotypes chapter)](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/bomb-a-defusing-bisexual-stereotypes)

_2025-09-23 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

For Bisexual Visibility Day, I am sharing this excerpt from my award winning book, 99 Erics: a Kat Cataclysm faux novel — a silly, surreal, sex-positive tale about an absurdist short fiction writer who dates ninety-nine different people named Eric for literature’s sake.

## [How Do We See Gender and Trans People?](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/how-do-we-see-gender-and-trans-people)

_2025-07-16 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

a short essay and video

## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/g2OWyFZVZZ5U)

_2025-07-16 · **Sponsored**_

Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement.

## [What Covid “Lab Leak” and “Rushing Kids into Transition” Have in Common](https://juliaserano.substack.com/p/what-covid-lab-leak-and-rushing-kids)

_2025-06-18 · Julia Serano · Switch Hitter_

and more general thoughts about conspiracy theories and negativity bias