How the (Much Maligned) Mongol Horde Helped Create Russian Civilization The Jochid khans considered the Russian principalities part of their dominion. Marie Favereau 11 Jun 2021 · 8 min read
Are Activists Protecting Asians from Hate—or Protecting Their Narrative of White Supremacy from Criticism? But often it seems that means and end have become reversed, and that these crimes now serve as a prop in the larger ideological campaign against our supposedly white-supremacy-saturated culture—a campaign that Asians themselves are now being pressured to join. Hai Di Nguyen 8 Jun 2021 · 11 min read
When Sons Become Daughters, Part VI: Asexuality, Intelligence, and the Trans Co-Option of Intersex Discourse Puberty had been distressing and rough. He’d began to cut himself, and saw transition as a way out. Angus Fox 7 Jun 2021 · 12 min read
No, Critical Race Theory Isn’t a New Civil Rights Movement. (Just the Opposite) The difference between the civil rights movement and CRT isn’t one of degree or shade. It’s foundational. Kenny Xu and Christian Watson 6 Jun 2021 · 7 min read
Sorry, Demi Lovato: You Can't Fight Sexism by Opting Out of Womanhood It’s true that hair is a definitive socially-constructed characteristic of femininity (and masculinity) in many cultures. Mary Kate Fain 31 May 2021 · 8 min read
Breaking the Union The SNP has been in government in Scotland since 2007, and the determination and political will with which it has pursued independence has been impressive. John Lloyd 29 May 2021 · 9 min read
Black Lives Matter and the Psychology of Progressive Fatalism There is nothing wrong with elevating anti-racism in one’s own life. But there is something wrong with imposing one’s moral reality upon total strangers. Samuel Kronen 28 May 2021 · 17 min read
Gender Activists Co-Opted British Columbia’s Courts. Meet the Woman Who Stood Up to Them Under this policy, declaring one’s pronouns is required when people introduce themselves in court whether they present in keeping with their biological sex or not. Karin Litzcke 19 May 2021 · 16 min read
Lesbians Aren’t Attracted to a Female ‘Gender Identity.’ We’re Attracted to Women Two such orientations are heterosexuality and homosexuality. They are defined in terms of specific patterns of attraction. Kathleen Stock 18 May 2021 · 12 min read
Debate and Disinformation: The Ugly Quarrel Over the UK Government’s Race Report Most critics have instead based their criticism on the demonstrably false accusation that the report “denied the existence of institutional racism in the UK.” Damian Counsell 17 May 2021 · 24 min read
Masochistic Nationalism—A Review Post-colonial guilt in Britain and other formerly imperial Western powers can produce similar displays of self-flagellation and denial. Rumy Hasan 15 May 2021 · 6 min read
When Sons Become Daughters, Part V: The Links Between Trans Identity, Gifted Minds, Categorical Thinking—And Anime Anime offers vividly coloured worlds, in which giant-eyed kids and anthropomorphized animals conduct heroic journeys against beautifully detailed backdrops. Angus Fox 11 May 2021 · 16 min read
Keep Social-Justice Indoctrination Out of the Therapist’s Office Sally Satel 7 May 2021 · 11 min read
Gaslighting the Concerned Parents of Trans Children—A Psychotherapist’s View Stella O’Malley 4 May 2021 · 14 min read