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Brands Picking Causes Like Picking Shows / Joan of Arc Was Trans
from Dahmer | The Tim Dillon Show #320 (ft. Yannis Pappas) · #320
1 min
Tim riffs on corporations opportunistically adopting causes and mascots (Malala, Emma Gonzalez, Elliot Page), then jokes about a controversy claiming Joan of Arc was trans.
- Tim asks if someone would be perfect casting as Joan of Arc regardless of gender identity.
- Movement emerged claiming Joan of Arc was trans, using he/him pronouns for the historical figure.
- The claim: people don't want Joan of Arc discussed as a woman because she was actually trans.
- Tim jokes about historical figures being retroactively rewritten—Joan of Arc was also Abraham Lincoln who was gay and a vampire killer.
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