January 2021 | Uncommon Ground

Ovarit: A Web of Our Own

January 25, 2021 Karen Oakey 1

In the face of increasing harassment by men, along with censorship on social media, women are establishing their own spaces online.

Elections in Palestine Could Restore Unity in the Face of an Uncertain Future

January 22, 2021 Athiei Ajuong 0

Cautious optimism is the mood of the day as Hamas and Fatah reach a deal to hold general elections in Palestine.

Defending “John Willy-Man”, a Children’s Cartoon About a Prehensile Penis

January 21, 2021 Stella Perrett 1

Notable political cartoonist Stella Perrett sets out a defence of the Danish children’s cartoon ‘John Willy-Man’.

Ten Things I’ve Learned from Studying Parler’s Far Right

January 20, 2021 Elisa von Joeden-Forgey 0

A genocide prevention expert lays out her thoughts after examining the activity of the far right on Parler.

How I became a Trans Rights Activist — then turned “Gender Critical”

January 19, 2021 Duncan 4

Medium’s continued censorship of gender critical voices has struck one man’s story of his journey from TRA to gender critical. Read it here.

What is Our Moral Responsibility Towards Animals?

January 14, 2021 Gerfried Ambrosch 1

As humans we have the power to affect the lives of entire species of animals. What moral responsibilities do we have towards them?

India’s Anti ‘Love-Jihad’ Law – Regressive and Misogynist

January 11, 2021 Zubin Madon 0

The paranoia among India’s Hindu Right about ‘Love Jihad’ reflects age old patriarchal notions of women as the property of men.

The Case of Clark v. State Public Charter School Authority, and Why It Matters

January 8, 2021 Kara Dansky 1

A US federal lawsuit alleges that a child was forced to reveal his racial, sexual, gender and religious identities as part of a graded class assignment.

Clark v. State Public Charter School Authority, et al.

January 8, 2021 Guest Writer 0

The full PDF of the Clark v. State federal lawsuit is available for download here.

Month: January 2021

Ovarit: A Web of Our Own

Elections in Palestine Could Restore Unity in the Face of an Uncertain Future

Defending “John Willy-Man”, a Children’s Cartoon About a Prehensile Penis

Ten Things I’ve Learned from Studying Parler’s Far Right

How I became a Trans Rights Activist — then turned “Gender Critical”

What is Our Moral Responsibility Towards Animals?

India’s Anti ‘Love-Jihad’ Law – Regressive and Misogynist

The Case of Clark v. State Public Charter School Authority, and Why It Matters

Clark v. State Public Charter School Authority, et al.

What Does Jordan Peterson’s Enforced Monogamy Actually Look Like? | Beatrice Louis

For a New Left | Dan Fisher

The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

Cults and Terrorism: Can We Establish Parallels Between Noxious Belief Systems? | Sarah Mills

The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation | Angelos Sofocleous