CONFRONTATION at Portland State University: Did I Harm Students By Asking This Question?

Following the unexpected cancellation of our Reverse Q&A at Brown University, we created an ad hoc event on the streets of Portland. Here, we are exploring the reasoning behind agreement or disagreement with the claim: "There are only two genders." We were approached by a group of students and here's what happened.This video was filmed on May 11, 2022 outside a Portland State University building that houses the department of social work.https://linktr.ee/peterboghossianChapters:0:00 Interruption0:49 Class anecdote1:19 Worried about harm2:14 Triggering white men3:58 Street Epistemology5:31 More comfortable as a question?8:37 Trained professionals?9:37 Safe space10:30 Gender as a social construct12:45 They just told you their pronouns14:35 Screaming from rooftop vs conversation15:23 Just wanted to come with curiosity16:07 Best way to share your point of view?17:15 So you didn't come down to understand#socialjustice #portlandstateuniversity #university