Peacenik baboons, a man in a dress, and cuddly tame foxes. Stories of adaptation, and reframing ideas about normalcy.

Evolution results from the ability of organisms to change. But how do you tell the difference between a sea change and a ripple in the water? Is a peacenik baboon, a man in a dress, or a cuddly fox a sign of things to come? Or just a flukey outlier from the norm? And is there ever really a norm?

***New Baboon

***New Stu. In 2008, Stu Rasmussen became our country's first transgendered mayor. News swept the country, but what was it like at home?

***New Nice

[October 18, 2009]