Wanting Bad Things | The Point Magazine

This conversation first appeared on Rather Be Reading, The Point podcast.

This conversation first appeared on Rather Be Reading, The Point podcast. To listen to an edited version of their discussion (and the rest of the episode) click here . What appears below is a more complete transcript of their conversation. ● When I sat down to read Andrea Long Chu’s essay “On Liking Women” in n+1 , I didn’t expect it to reflect back to me so vividly a key aspect of my own experience of being a woman: wanting to be and to have things I shouldn’t. The essay, which explores the origins of transness in desire on the one hand and in feminist politics on the other, sparked a debate

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