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There’s a common critique in anti-LGBT spaces: Animals aren’t gay, they don’t change gender so neither should you. The documentary “Second Nature” says, not so fast.

The votes are in, or most of them are, and Utah’s political map may look a little different this morning. Or it may not. Either way, we’re sorting through what happened, and what it means.

In 1973, moviegoers were seen fleeing from theaters. Some fainted; others threw up. That was the year that “The Exorcist” was released.

After the 2020 election, Utah Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson opposed Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the results. It made her a target. The threats were serious enough that the state put her under protection for more than two years. Today, she describes herself as a “heretic” in her own party.

The writer Betsy Gaines Quammen believes in ghosts – and if you listen to them, she says, you might just understand our troubled history better.