He Passed as a Man in Falls City Until the Local Newspaper Printed His Name Brandon Teena moved to Falls City, Nebraska, in November 1993 with check forgery warrants trailing him out of Lincoln, and no one in Richardson County knowing his name. He was transgender and passing. Five weeks later, he was dead, killed by two men who learned his biological sex from a newspaper crime report the local sheriff's office handed to the press after his arrest. He passed easily as a man, b

When a book with the title Why Women Deserve Less lands on bestseller lists, it’s not because it’s making thoughtful contributions to the sociology of relationships. It’s because controversy sells. Written by Myron Gaines—former federal agent, current podcaster, and self-proclaimed alpha male—the book is a short, bitter guide rooted in the ideology of the online "manosphere." It’s not an exploration of dating dynamics. It’s a manifesto of male grievance dressed up as self-hel