How Social Justice Killed Anti-Racism One of the early signs of trouble for the British anti-racism movement was a tweet sent by Lee Jasper in April 2013 [https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/04/07/lee-jasper-race-relations_n_3032829.html] , in which he declared that black people are incapable of being racist, and offered to publicly Jerry Barnett 9 Feb 2022 · 11 min read
Guns, Germs, and Steel is a Powerful Anti-Racist Book. So Why Doesn’t the Left Love It? In the aftermath of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed by European empires, the Western world awoke to the horrors that humans are capable of committing against those they perceived to be inferior. Jerry Barnett 3 Oct 2021 · 14 min read
The War on Porn: Cancel Culture on Steroids OnlyFans was given a huge boost by the pandemic. Many sex workers, faced with the sudden loss of their regular incomes, and stuck at home with time on their hands, flocked to the platform and built new streams of income. Jerry Barnett 6 Sep 2021 · 11 min read
The Ugly History of Rape Panics As sexual violence was reaching historic lows, the narrative was demanding the opposite. The definition of sexual violence began to be broadened, and so the numbers grew. Jerry Barnett 22 Apr 2021 · 10 min read
The Moral Panic over 'Sexualisation' I regularly found myself on national TV and radio, opposing the idea that the state should act to stop teenagers accessing sexual material. Jerry Barnett 16 Oct 2020 · 11 min read
The Price of Sex The total value of the sex trade could be said to be the value of the net transfer of wealth from men to women. Jerry Barnett 14 Nov 2019 · 11 min read
There is No ‘Gay Gene,’ but Sexuality is Affected by Many Genes of Small Effect Day by day, as genetic science advances, it becomes ever clearer that all psychological traits are genetically influenced. Jerry Barnett 14 Sep 2019 · 4 min read
Last Days at Hot Slit—A Review Reading this collection is recommended—because, while feminists still generally keep Dworkin at arm’s length, the modern movement contains far more of her than they care to admit. Jerry Barnett 15 May 2019 · 13 min read
