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Sep 2019
1h 12m

Potterology Part 1 (WIZARD SCIENCE) with...

ALIE WARD
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**UPDATE: since this episode was first released, J.K. Rowling has said and written some deeply transphobic sentiments and for this, Alie no longer stans nor supports her. So in listening to this episode, let's marvel at the -ologist herself and her love of Chemistry and remember that feminism is intersectional and trans women are women, and trans folks are w ... Show More
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