Helen Joyce - Quillette

The Truth about Autogynephilia

Sexual tastes you do not share are inevitably hard to comprehend. But autogynephilia is especially so, since it is rare and even more rarely spoken of.

Helen Joyce

7 Sep 2021 · 17 min read

She Who Must Not Be Named

Using “female” instead of “woman” is clearly an attempt to avoid circularity. The problem is that “female” is not something you can identify as.

Helen Joyce

20 Jun 2020 · 6 min read

PODCAST 96: Helen Joyce on the Odd Redefinition of the Word "Woman"

Quillette contributor Helen Joyce talks to Jonathan Kay about the many ways in which gender ideologues have tied themselves in knots by trying to make the sisterhood more “inclusive”.

Quillette / Helen Joyce

19 Jun 2020 · 1 min read

Meet the Gay Activists Who've Had Enough of Britain's Ultra-Woke Homophobes

Despite all the harassment to which LGB Alliance already has been subject, the group still got off to a flying start.

Helen Joyce

4 Nov 2019 · 9 min read

Understanding the Propaganda Campaign Against So-called ‘TERFs’

It certainly sounds bad (“exclusion” being a modern secular sin), for it suggests that so-called TERFs want trans people excluded from health care, or from jobs or homes, or from society as a whole—or even from life itself.

Helen Joyce

2 Oct 2019 · 9 min read

A Canadian Human Rights Spectacle Exposes the Risks of Unfettered Gender Self-ID

The central point of gender self-ID is that you are taking someone to be a woman or a man solely on the basis of what they claim

Helen Joyce

25 Jul 2019 · 11 min read

The New Patriarchy: How Trans Radicalism Hurts Women, Children—and Trans People Themselves

Gender dysphoria was viewed as a rare and distressing condition that could be alleviated by accommodating sufferers as legal exceptions to the rules of biology.

Helen Joyce

4 Dec 2018 · 32 min read