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What Really Happened With Lesbian Protestors At Pride London Yesterday?

July 8, 2018 | by Jo Bartosch | 54 Comments

A campaigning group, called 'Get the L Out', protesting harassment of young lesbians for same-sex attraction are being smeared in the media as marching against 'against trans women'. Read more

Pride is a Safe Place for LGBT people of Muslim Heritage – A response to Al-Kadhi In The Guardian

July 5, 2018 | by Jimmy Bangash | 1 Comments

Pride is an important, welcoming place for LGBT people of Muslim heritage, including liberal Muslims and ex-Muslims. Amrou Al-Kadhi’s article in The Guardian paints a bleak picture of London Pride. It contains inaccurate citations of placards and, more menacingly, erases the bastion of hope and progress that the parade symbolises for many LGBT people of Muslim heritage. Life […] Read more

Understanding The Lure Of Tommy Robinson In 2018 Britain

July 2, 2018 | by Dana Forrest | 0 Comments

English anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson’s recent imprisonment has caused an uproar in Britain, with thousands protesting his arrest. Are they justified? Read more

Polarization and the Delegitimization of Different Political and Moral Foundations

July 1, 2018 | by Ilana R. Akresh | 0 Comments

Polarization is in part due to an unwillingness to understand differing political and moral foundations of our fellow citizens. Mani was a third century Iranian prophet famous for an eponymous religious movement that saw the world as an ongoing battle between forces of good and evil. Within this framework, human beings were seen as the […] Read more

Andrés Manuel López Obrador: A Mexican Donald Trump?

July 1, 2018 | by Scott Davies | 0 Comments

Mexico is set to vote in left-wing populist Andrés Manuel López Obrador in its election on Sunday, who has been likened to Donald Trump by some observers. Mexico’s federal elections, scheduled for July 1, comes at an important moment for the nation. The incumbent Industrial Revolution Party (PRI) are struggling in the polls and are […] Read more

A More Just And Equitable Capitalism Is Possible. Here’s How.

June 25, 2018 | by Paul Crider | 0 Comments

Kim Kelly wrote a history of capitalism in Teen Vogue. Here’s what it got right, what it got wrong, and the progressive role of capitalism in historical development. Kim Kelly has presented a pretty good explainer of capitalism for the uninitiated at Teen Vogue. I wouldn’t be writing this if I didn’t have issues with the piece, but I […] Read more

Of Superheroes and Humans: Kimberley Motley’s Fight for Human Rights in Afghanistan

June 22, 2018 | by Sarah Mills | 0 Comments

Attorney Kimberley Motley shares her creative approaches to justice for women in Afghanistan and the psychological toll of her most harrowing cases. Read more

Empiricism, Ideology, and the Left: Returning to the Roots of Reason

June 21, 2018 | by Ilana R. Akresh | 4 Comments

The modern Left seems to have abandoned empiricism in favour of ideology. What reforms could be undertaken to return to reason-based inquiry? Read more

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

June 19, 2018 | by CNLifestyle | 16 Comments

Monogamy enforced by social norms is an easily observable phenomenon in many parts of the world–and its consequences are deadly. Read more

The Heartless Hypocrisy of the British Government on Medicinal Cannabis

June 18, 2018 | by Jacob Kishere | 0 Comments

The Home Office continues to refuse a boy suffering epileptic seizures life-saving medicine while conservative elites profit from Cannabis exports. The conservative government and Home Office have refused repeated requests by the mother of a boy suffering from sporadic epileptic fits and autism to get life-saving cannabis oil-based medicine. Billy Caldwell was hospitalised last night in […] Read more

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You can see Hatun regularly on YouTube. They film her ongoing confrontations with Muslim men at Speakers Corner (wearing her…

It's good to be reminded of this courageous woman Stella, and would that the police had acted more alertly when…

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