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Top LGBT Advisor for Labour Anthony Watson Demanded Free Tickets. And It Backfired Spectacularly

March 19, 2019 Roslyn Bennett 0

Helen Joyce, Finance Editor at the Economist, and Anthony Watson locked horns in a Twitter standoff that brought into question Watson’s good faith.

Miranda Yardley, Transsexual, Prosecuted for ‘Transgender Hate Crime’

March 14, 2019 Miranda Yardley 0

Miranda Yardley relates the story of what the judge described as ‘baseless, politically motivated’ prosecution for alleged transphobia.

Tommy Robinson Again Targets Service for Vulnerable Women

February 26, 2019 Dan Fisher 3

For the second time in recent weeks, Tommy Robinson has directed his fans to spew abuse and hatred towards a service aimed at vulnerable minority women.

Tommy Robinson and the Weaponisation of Women’s Trauma

February 17, 2019 Guest Writer 1

Tommy Robinson, recently made adviser to UKIP on the subject of grooming gangs, is just another in a long list of men exploiting women’s trauma to score political points. Written

Terror Tactics Triumph, Silence Freedom of Speech at Bristol University

February 10, 2019 Dan Fisher 4

Angelos Sofocleous, our friend and editor, has been prevented from debating freedom of speech at Bristol University due to ‘security concerns’. The University of Bristol Free Speech Society had invited

Liam Neeson, Racism, and Why We Need to Talk About It

February 6, 2019 Dan Fisher 0

The famous Irish actor Liam Neeson has faced backlash after admitting that he once set out to engage in racist violence. How should we as a society respond? In a

Liberal Democrats: Feminists, Your Views Are Not Welcome

February 3, 2019 Dan Fisher 7

For LGBT history month, the Liberal Democrats have put out an extraordinary statement confirming their commitment to the extreme wing of gender identity. The party which took in Aimee Challenor

Green Party Verita Report: Safeguarding Failures in Challenor Case

January 11, 2019 Dan Fisher 11

Yesterday, Verita released a report on their investigation into how David Challenor was allowed to fulfil the role of an election agent for the Green Party whilst facing 22 serious

Yemeni Baha’i Says Hamed Haydara’s Recieved Unfair Appeal Hearing, No Verdict Yet

January 3, 2019 Tara Abhasakun 0

Yemeni Baha’is say that Hamed Haydara, a Baha’i sentenced to death one year ago, received unfair treatment by a judge in an appeal hearing on Monday. A Baha’i in Yemen

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Reproductive Health Providers Disincentivised in Turkey’s Hostile Climate for Women’s Rights

November 29, 2018 Barney Cullum 0

100 victims of domestic rape are estimated to have been refused abortion in Turkey this year. Barney Cullum reports from Istanbul.

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

June 19, 2018 18

Monogamy enforced by social norms is an easily observable phenomenon in many parts of the world–and its consequences are deadly.
For a New Left | Dan Fisher

September 11, 2017 6

The first article in the “For a New Left” series looks at how and why we should begin to rebuild and re-establish left wing values.
The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

July 21, 2017 2

The spread of anti-christian hatred in Egypt goes beyond ISIS to include non-violent groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood, and even former ruler Mobarak.
Cults and Terrorism: Can We Establish Parallels Between Noxious Belief Systems? | Sarah Mills

July 5, 2017 4

Can insights and lessons about human behavioural trends and group psychologies from cults help us understand and thereby reduce risks of terrorism today?
The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation | Angelos Sofocleous

July 3, 2017 0

Can the Theory of Mind help us foster more empathy and drive us out of our bubbles? How can we achieve a world governed by facts in an era of polarisation?

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