Dodcast #32: Stone Age Herbalist

Dissident archaeologist Stone Age Herbalist on the curious history of the “Two-Spirit”, popularly believed to be a Native American concept, and used as an anthropological precedent for contemporary notions of gender and sexuality. The reality is far more complex, and leads to a fascinating discussion of progressive politics in archaeology and anthropology, touching on the work of David Graeber, and finishing up with a brief discussion of Graham Hancock, and the possibility of lost civilizations.

Further reading: The Origin of 'Two-Spirit' & The Gay Rights Movement: The Strange Story of Harry Hay and Will Roscoe by Stone Age Herbalist https://stoneageherbalist.substack.com/p/the-origin-of-two-spirit-and-the

Music: Hazrat by Aerograd https://aerograd.bandcamp.com/album/vclxi