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Blocked and Reported

Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal
Blocked and Reported
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    Premium: Weird! Turns Out The Science Of Youth Gender Medicine Isn’t Settled After All

    02/25/2026 | 14 mins.
    This week on the Primo show, Jesse and Katie discuss trans shooters, the medical association pivot, and bathroom backlash.
    What a Trans Shooter Doesn’t Mean - Jesse Singal - The Dispatch
    HRC Foundation | The Epidemic of Violence Against the Transgender and…
    Gender Identity: The Career of a Category | Theory and Social Inquiry
    Position Statement on Gender S…


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    Episode 296: Loving Pound Cake

    02/23/2026 | 57 mins.
    This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss a major scandal in the sphinx cat subreddit.
    r/sphynx
    video
    r/dechonkers
    rest in peace Sweet Pound Cake
    the big reveal



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    Premium: Unshrunk with Laura Delano

    02/22/2026 | 25 mins.
    The first meeting of the Blocked and Reported Challenging Books Book Club met earlier today to discuss Unshrunk: A Story of Psychiatric Treatment Resistance with author Laura Delano. We did experience some technical difficulties, so no video this time—sorry about that—but you can listen to the conversation here.



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    Episode 295: Gone Broke? Go Woke!

    02/16/2026 | 55 mins.
    This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse and Katie discuss Tyler Austin Harper’s recent Atlantic piece on the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, an $8 billion behemoth whose grantmaking now plays an outsized role in the humanities. Plus, more Epstein (sorry).
    Jeffrey Epstein Is a Horrifying Person, But That Doesn’t Mean He’s a Pedophile - The Stranger
    The Tide Goes Out on Youth Gender Medicine - The Atlantic
    What Is the Mellon Foundation Doing to Higher Education? - The Atlantic
    I am the wrong kind of Black professor - The Boston Globe
    No Freedom Without the Second Amendment - The Atlantic


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    Bonus: The Personals Section

    02/13/2026 | 12 mins.
    Back by (somewhat) popular demand, we present to you… the Official Blocked and Reported Low-Effort Matchmaking Service.
    Thanks to everyone who submitted a personal ad. We got a great selection this year, and if you all get together, this could be the largest polycule and/or chlamydia circle outside of Portland.
    If you failed to submit your personal ad on time, or are newly single/ready to mingle, feel free to leave one in the comments.
    Reminder: BAR Pod and its affiliates assume no legal responsibility for any bad dates, emotional damage, unwanted pregnancies, and/or murders that may result from participation in this service. This is legally binding.
    Have fun, be smart, and good luck!


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About Blocked and Reported

Journalists Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal scour the internet for its craziest, silliest, most sociopathic content, part of an obsessive and ill-conceived attempt to extract kernels of meaning and humanity from a landscape of endless raging dumpster fires. www.blockedandreported.org
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