a conversation about race on joe rogan s podcast taking an uninformed turn. a guest on the show psychologist and commentator jordan peterson questioned the racial identity of prominent black professor michael eric dyson. you may have seen dyson on this program before. so take a listen to what happened on that podcast. depending on who you ask, either you re a voice of reason and rationality and, you know, personal responsibility or you re a voice of intolerance and bigotry and anger and hateful. sexual oppression. prejudice. what did michael eric dyson call you? a mean white man? yeah. a mean angry white man, yeah. hilarious. you re not mean at all. that s what s dumb about that statement. you re not mean at all. i am white. actually, that s a lie too. i m kind of tan. and he was actually not black. he was sort of
happened on that podcast. depending on who you ask, either you re a voice of reason and rationality and, you know, personal responsibility or you re a voice of intolerance and bigotry and anger and hateful. sexual oppression. prejudice. what did michael eric dyson call you? a mean white man? yeah. a mean angry white man, yeah. hilarious. you re not mean at all. that s what s dumb about that statement. you re not mean at all. i am white. actually, that s a lie too. i m kind of tan. and he was actually not black. he was sort of i m darker than you. that s ridiculous. but neither of us are white. well, i m italian. mostly. and he was brown, not black. well, isn t that weird? yeah, it s really weird. the black and white thing is so strange because the shades are so tan and brown. there s such a spectrum of shades of people. unless you re talking to someone
or gay or bi individuals. the administration has banned transgender people from being in the military. there is nothing about my being transgender that has any impact on my ability to put on my uniform and serve my country. in may, the democratic house passed the equality act which would ban discrimination in housing and other areas, an extension of the 1964 civil rights act. the trump administration is opposing the bill , saying it undermines parental rights. he said in 2000, i like the idea of amending the 1964 civil rights act to include a ban on description based on sexual oppression. amending the civil rights act