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Dr. Invalidation: José Duarte Explains How Genderwoo Produces Junk Data

And how to be a better consumer of scientific information

Dr. José Duarte is a data scientist, social scientist, and social psychologist who studies the methodological validity of the alleged science that has shaped our public discourse on many contentious issues. We discussed how and why scientists use data to lie, what makes genderwoo junk science different from other liberal policy areas where invalid science is common, and what it would be like to put Ayn Rand in the same room with J.K. Rowling to discuss transgender ideology.

Here is the essay he wrote for Wesley Yang.

Here is his takedown of the Daily Beast article.

Here is the fMRI study in which a dead salmon’s brain ‘activated’.

His Valid Science Substack is here.

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