Donovan Cleckley, Author at Uncommon Ground Media

Articles by Donovan Cleckley:

Civil Disobedience and Its Discontents: Julian Vigo and joey brite

June 3, 2021 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

Julian Vigo interviews joey brite, who discusses her controversial essay “The Four Horsemen of the Gender-Critical Apocalypse”. Read more

Sylvia Rivera: “There’s Only One Word—It’s ‘Gay’”

August 25, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

“Queer” activists fictionalize and romanticize the life of Sylvia Rivera, downplaying Rivera’s misogyny toward women, particularly lesbians. Read more

An Unspeakable of the Oscar Wilde Sort

August 21, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 1 Comments

Medicalizing gender-nonconforming youth can do irreversible damage to lesbian girls and gay boys being socially and medically transitioned. Read more

What’s the Matter with Girls Today?: Abigail Shrier’s ‘Irreversible Damage’

July 28, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 5 Comments

Benjamin A. Boyce interviews Abigail Shrier, who discusses her recent book, Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters. Read more

How to Have (a) Sex: The Appropriation of Cultural Practices to Fit Postmodernism

June 24, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

The claim that indigenous cultures didn't understand the difference between male and female is pure sleight-of-hand on the part of postmodern 'thinkers'. Read more

“Man, Where Is Your Part?”: Sex and Suffrage

June 15, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

In the history of the struggle for women's suffrage, the contributions of men with gender dysphoria are conspicuously lacking. Read more

The Simple Story of Sydney Wright’s Lesbian Girlhood

May 5, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

Amongst the talk of Lesbian Visibility, we focus on the experiences of one lesbian girl, Sydney Wright, and her struggles against homophobia and sexism. Read more

Rapid-Onset Gender Dysphoria: A Primer

April 30, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 1 Comments

Benjamin A. Boyce interviews Dr. Lisa Littman and Sasha Ayad to discuss the phenomenon known as rapid onset gender dysphoria (ROGD). Read more

In Defense of Sex as a Category of Significance

April 14, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 2 Comments

Unpacking the four core arguments for the erasure of biological sex as a category of significance. Read more

Engendering Gender Dysphoria: Diagnosing Alienation, Affirming Dualism

March 9, 2020 | by Donovan Cleckley | 0 Comments

A comprehensive analysis of the concept and diagnosis of gender dysphoria, and its uncritical acceptance from ostensibly progressive quarters. Read more

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Dr Em writes articles anonymously, mostly on feminism, sexism, and gender.

Donovan Cleckley holds a BA in English and Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Montevallo and an MA in English from Tulane University. His research focuses on the relationship between women’s rights and gay rights, literature and sexual politics, and the social and political implications of transgenderism as an ideology, an industry, and an institution. Learn more about his work at https://donovancleckley.com.

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Dan Fisher is the Editor-in-Chief for Uncommon Ground Media.

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