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Marc Barnes and Michael Boland discuss the philosophical implications of sexual difference and its impact on politics in the context of New Polity Magazine's upcoming issue.

In this podcast, Marc Barnes and Michael Boland discuss the upcoming New Polity magazine, Issue 7.1, on Man and Woman. Specifically, they discuss the philosophical and metaphysical problems of sexual difference, and how our understanding of man and woman impacts our view of politics. Subscribe to New Polity Magazine by March 1st to receive Issue 7.1! https://newpolity.com/magazine The 2026 New Polity Conference is only three months away! Learn more and get your ticket at https://newpolity.com/2026 Issue 7.1 of New Polity Magazine on Man and Woman: Margaret Harper McCarthy on the Feminist Roots of Transgenderism. Rocco Buttiglione on Wojtyła, Freud, and Edith Stein. Slavoj Zizek on Pluribus. D. C. Schindler on the Metaphysics of Gender. Michael Hanby on the Politics of Transgender Theory. Maria Brandell on the Meaning of Woman in Edith Stein. Christopher Dawson on Christianity and Sex. With Reviews, an Introduction to Tobit, and more.

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