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Where Names Live: Mapping Baby Name Geography and Political Culture

Over the past few months, I’ve been writing about political polarization and baby naming practices in the United States (see for the most recent piece). A consistent pattern kept showing up: some names appear overwhelmingly more common in Republican-leaning states, others in Democratic-leaning ones. But every time I plotted those patterns, an uncomfortable question hung over the whole exercise: ho

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	Gender: In World Perspective by Raewyn W. Connell, Tristan Bridges (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 283 ratings — published 2009 — 22 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Exploring Masculinities: Identity, Inequality, Continuity and Change by C.J. Pascoe, Tristan Bridges (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sociology Now by Michael S. Kimmel, Amy Aronson, Tristan Bridges (Goodreads Author) 2.89 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2007 — 32 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Kaleidoscope of Identities: Reflexivity, Routine, and the Fluidity of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality by James W Messerschmidt, Tristan Bridges (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Living in Data: A Citizen's Guide to a Better Information Future

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