ContraPoints

Quick Facts

Full Name	ContraPoints
Occupation	Youtuber
Date Of Birth	Oct 21, 1988(1988-10-21)
Age	36
Birthplace	Arlington County
Country	United States
Horoscope	Libra

ContraPoints Biography

ContraPoints is one of the most popular and richest Youtuber who was born on October 21, 1988 in Arlington County, United States. Wynn is born the 21st of October 21, 1988 from Arlington, Virginia, and was raised in the same state. Wynn’s parents are psychologists, a teacher and a doctor. She was a student at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. She also studied philosophy. She later was accepted into Northwestern University in Illinois to pursue an PhD in philosophy. She and also as an instructor. Wynn quit Northwestern after stating that it was “boring to the point of existential despair” she relocated in Baltimore, Maryland.

In November of 2018, following an ContraPoints video about incels was viewed more than one million views, The New Yorker released a profile of the channel which described Wynn for being “one of the few Internet demi-celebrities who is as clever as she thinks she is, and one of the few leftists anywhere who can be nuanced without being boring.” The Atlantic acknowledged Wynn’s use “lush sets, moody lighting, and original music by the composer Zoe Blade” and said the following “The most spectacular attraction […] is Wynn herself.” Polygon classified her incels video one of the top ten video essays of 2018. In May of 2019 she was ranked first on in the Dazed 100 list, which is a list of those with the distinction of having “dared to give culture a shot in the arm.”

In September 2019, Wynn described on Twitter feelings of awkwardness when asked in some contexts to describe her preferred gender pronouns. The tweets were criticized as dismissive of non-binary people who use pronouns other than “he/him” and “she/her”. Contrastingly, professor Lal Zimman opined about pronoun introductions, “Wynn is absolutely right that people engage with that practice in ways that can be somewhat problematic”. Following negative reaction, Wynn deactivated her Twitter account for a week, then posted an apology. She later stopped using Twitter.

Wynn’s videos often have a combative but humorous tone, containing dark and surreal humor, sarcasm and sexual themes. Wynn often illustrates concepts by playing different characters who engage in debate. The videos have been noted for showcasing Wynn’s production choices such as complicated lighting, elaborate costumes, and aesthetics. She takes aesthetic cues from drag performance, saying in a 2019 interview that if conservatives were going to call her a drag queen anyway, she decided to “be the most extravagant drag queen on YouTube.” In a 2018 interview for The Verge, Katherine Cross notes a significant difference between Wynn and how she presents on YouTube, explaining that the YouTube channel portrays an image of being “blithe, aloof, decadent and disdainful”, while personally Wynn “can be earnest—and she cares deeply, almost too much.”

Wynn can be described as transgender female and this is the subject that appears frequently in her videos and she began her gender transition in the year 2017. Wynn was previously identified as a genderqueer. The woman is also a feminist as well as social democrat. In 2017, she lives in Baltimore, Maryland. The year 2020 was the first time Wynn was spotted as an openly gay woman in her music video “Shame”.

ContraPoints Net Worth

ContraPoints is one of the richest Youtuber from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, ContraPoints 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Natalie Wynn (born October 21 1988) is an American YouTuber who’s videos cover issues like ethics, gender, politics race, philosophy, and race in her channel ContraPoints. The channel has been noted to challenge right-wing political debate and is considered to be an influential YouTube channel in the subgenre of left-wing video essays. Her videos are known for their elaborately designed costumes and sets and also for her humorous wit.

Wynn began creating YouTube videos around 2008 and initially focusing on the religion of atheism and religion. Then, in 2016, she launched the ContraPoints channel in response towards the Gamergate controversy and the rising popularity of right-wing YouTubers changing her content towards countering their arguments. In the beginning, ContraPoints videos also dealt with topics like race, racism and the rise of online radicalisation. The videos she makes, Wynn uses philosophy, sociology, and personal experiences to discuss left-wing views as well as to critique popular classical liberal, conservative as well as fascist and alt-right talk points.

In October 2019, Wynn’s video “Opulence” featured a quote from John Waters read by transsexual pornographic actor Buck Angel, whose views on transgender people have attracted criticism, including by some who see Angel’s views as “transmedicalism”. Wynn was criticised for featuring Angel, including by journalist Ana Valens. In addition to criticism, Wynn and YouTubers associated with her were widely harassed. Wynn’s January 2020 video “Canceling” addressed both criticism and harassment of her, and the broader context of perceived “cancel culture”. It was praised by Robby Soave of Reason.

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ContraPoints Ranked on the list of most popular Youtuber. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. ContraPoints celebrates birthday on October 21 of every year.