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Sex and Gender

Why are politicians comparing the LGB Alliance to the BNP?

Comparisons like these will inflame the already raging debate around trans rights
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Children

A new book reveals how harmful the gospel of affirmation amongst mental health therapists is to children who think they’re trans

Many youngsters who present as gender dysphoric have mental health issues or have suffered abuse or trauma. Yet instead of probing these causes of distress, therapists are expected to accept their patient’s self-diagnosis.

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Children

Trans activists tried to censor a book on potential harm of hasty transitions for children

Abigail Shrier’s ‘Irreversible Damage’ is a superb piece of investigative journalism that exposes the damage done to teenage girls by transgender ideology, but it divides opinion. Should controversial books ever be censored?

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Sex and Gender

The sinister attacks on the LGB Alliance

Lesbian and gay rights are still not secure in the UK. This week the LGB Alliance – a group used to being smeared and misrepresented – came under further attack. With astonishing impudence, the LGBT+ Consortium, Gendered Intelligence, the LGBT Foundation, TransActual, and the Good Law Project ganged up with Mermaids UK in a staggering appeal to strip the LGB Alliance of its charitable status.

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Labour Party

What Dawn Butler gets wrong about Stonewall

This piece was written on the morning of Wednesday 2 June 2021

It’s been a bad night for Stonewall. Yesterday, the Labour MP Dawn Butler created a Twitter Poll. ‘Who do you trust more?’ she asked her 150,000 followers, Stonewall or Liz Truss?

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Free Speech Sex and Gender

Are ‘controversial stickers’ really a matter for the police?

Has Police Scotland misunderstood the purpose of policing? A recent crackdown on ‘controversial stickers’ appears to suggest as much.

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Workers' Rights

Why collective action is key

ABOUT 6.5 per cent of British children are educated privately, and those pupils need teachers.

But without the automatic protection of the National Agreement on Pay and Conditions of Service — the “Burgundy Book” — those teachers can be especially vulnerable.

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Data Collection Prisons

Trans offenders are skewing crime statistics

Tonia Antoniazzi’s speech in the House of Commons this week was remarkable, not because of what she said – the need for accurate recording of crimes according to sex – but because she had the courage to actually say it.

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Children

The madness of radical trans activism: Shops sell knitted penises for girls of 3 to wear in their pants so they can look like boys

Transsexuals like me look on in horror as a whole industry springs up to provide paraphernalia for children ‘identifying’ as the opposite sex. In what sort of world does a parent buy a fake penis for their preschool-age daughter?

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Transgender

Will North Wales’ new ‘agender’ mayor accept your apology?

Apparently, saying sorry isn’t always enough