Claire Lehmann

On Meaning, Identity Politics and Bias in the Academy — An Interview with Clay Routledge

Claire Lehmann

23 Feb 2017 · 13 min read

Interview with Debra W. Soh, Sex Neuroscientist

Claire Lehmann

24 Jan 2017 · 6 min read

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Claire Lehmann

29 Dec 2016 · 2 min read

Stop Calling People "Low Information Voters"

And when policy is not up for debate and when conversation is taken off the table.

Claire Lehmann

30 Nov 2016 · 6 min read

Daily Life's Boy-Bashing Clickbait Reaches New Low

It might just be that casual prejudice has become so commonplace that many of us don’t even notice it anymore.

Claire Lehmann

17 Aug 2016 · 4 min read

Thiel vs Gawker: Why a Defensive Media is the Real Threat to Free Speech

Gawker Media has tormented both powerful and not so powerful people for some time now.

Claire Lehmann

1 Jun 2016 · 5 min read

How a Rebellious Scientist Uncovered the Surprising Truth About Stereotypes

Studying the accuracy of stereotypes is risky business. For many, investigation into stereotypes is tantamount to endorsing bigotry.

Claire Lehmann

4 Dec 2015 · 11 min read

What Next After Paris?

Much has been said about the attacks that does not require repeating. Yet it is worth bearing out that the Paris attacks may indeed be an inflection point in this century’s history.

Claire Lehmann

19 Nov 2015 · 3 min read

Western Leaders Can No Longer Ignore Saudi Atrocities

Western leaders who claim to be progressive, compassionate or 'feminist' are placed in awkward situations when the atrocities of their ally are broadcast on a weekly, almost daily basis.

Claire Lehmann

4 Nov 2015 · 4 min read

The Paradox of Female Happiness

The decline in female subjective wellbeing was found to cut across both class and race and held true for women of all ages, with children and without.

Claire Lehmann

2 Nov 2015 · 4 min read

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Claire Lehmann

16 Oct 2015 · 2 min read

Feminism Must be Reclaimed from Radicals

Despite her assertions, Marcotte’s description of ‘radical feminism’ is simply a dumbed-down, euphemistic trope of what radical feminism actually was.

Claire Lehmann

29 May 2015 · 4 min read

Calm Down, Activists. Science is Not So Sexist

Going into STEM does not define a woman's worth.

Claire Lehmann

3 May 2015 · 7 min read

Our Generation Did Not Invent Political Correctness, But We Can Fight It

The problem with P.C. is that it constrains the questions that we feel we can ask both of ourselves, and our superiors. It allows orthodoxy to creep in (as it always does).

Claire Lehmann

20 Mar 2015 · 5 min read

Two women lying on the beach sunbathing in black bikinis, drinking beer and alcopops.

Happiness by Design—Paul Dolan

Dolan’s proposal is that shifting our attention away from constructed narratives to actual experiences is likely to make us a lot happier.

Claire Lehmann

17 Mar 2015 · 6 min read

On Meaning, Identity Politics and Bias in the Academy — An Interview with Clay Routledge

Interview with Debra W. Soh, Sex Neuroscientist

Help Us Build Our Platform for Free Thought

Stop Calling People "Low Information Voters"

Daily Life's Boy-Bashing Clickbait Reaches New Low

Thiel vs Gawker: Why a Defensive Media is the Real Threat to Free Speech

How a Rebellious Scientist Uncovered the Surprising Truth About Stereotypes

What Next After Paris?

Western Leaders Can No Longer Ignore Saudi Atrocities

The Paradox of Female Happiness

A Platform for Free Thought

Feminism Must be Reclaimed from Radicals

Calm Down, Activists. Science is Not So Sexist

Our Generation Did Not Invent Political Correctness, But We Can Fight It

Happiness by Design—Paul Dolan