We’re Being Trained Not to Care

As pandemic mask requirements ease, the culture war rages on

Katelyn Burns
GEN
Published in
3 min readMay 20, 2021

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Late last week, the Centers for Disease Control released updated Covid-19 mask recommendations, telling the public that vaccinated people can safely go without a mask in both indoor and outdoor settings.

The White House welcomed the news, with President Joe Biden and Vice President…

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Katelyn Burns
GEN
Writer for

Political journalist. The first openly trans Capitol Hill reporter in US history. Writing about more than just trans issues. Follow her on Twitter @transscribe