What the Left Keeps Getting Wrong About Ukraine Vapid bromides about peace and negotiation are no substitute for policy and a frank acknowledgement of Russia’s responsibility for the conflict. Matt Johnson 9 Sep 2022 · 10 min read
Going South: Life at the World’s Most Progressive University Activists have discovered that the best form of defence is attack. David Benatar 4 Feb 2022 · 8 min read
The Canadian Historical Association’s Fake 'Consensus' on Canadian Genocide The campaign to label Canada a genocide state isn’t an isolated phenomenon, but is playing out as part of a larger effort to destroy any publicly displayed symbol of national pride. Christopher Dummitt 10 Aug 2021 · 11 min read
Gender Transition and Desistance in Teenage Girls: Two Psychotherapeutic Case Studies Detransitioners and desisters can also feel angry at psychiatric and medical specialists, who they understandably believe have not adequately assessed their motivations for requesting medical intervention. Susan Evans and Marcus Evans 30 Jul 2021 · 27 min read
Rescuing the Radicalized Discourse on Sex and Gender: Part Two of a Three-Part Series Our choice of words affects the way we think. That’s why we spend so much time fighting over which terms to use, whether it’s “undocumented immigrants” versus “illegal aliens,” “foetuses” versus “unborn babies,” or “militants” versus “terrorists.” In recent years, the question of word choice has figured prominently Allan Stratton 27 Jul 2021 · 17 min read
As a Gay Child in a Christian Cult, I Was Taught to Hate Myself. Then I Joined the Church of Social Justice—and Nothing Changed I grew up in the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland, in a fundamentalist Christian community called The Lamb of God. What began in the mid-1970s as a small group of born-again hippies who played music, prayed together, and proselytized to whoever would listen about Jesus’s unconditional love and mercy, descended Ben Appel 8 Jul 2021 · 42 min read
Standing up to the Social-Justice Mobs Within the Jewish Community The white Jewish leaders who attended were told in advance that they were expected to come and listen—to be seen and not heard. David Bernstein 5 Jul 2021 · 12 min read
Standing Up to the Gender Ideologues: a Quillette Editorial Once you sweep aside all the glitter showers, animated unicorns, and rainbow emojis, that is ultimately what gender supremacism is truly about. Quillette 24 Jun 2021 · 10 min read
A Conversation with Daniel Elder, the Choral Music Composer Who Was Cancelled for Opposing Arson If you’re willing to endure the painful trial of self, you will be better for it in the end. And, with enough of us, the world will be better, too. Quillette 22 Jun 2021 · 9 min read
When Sons Become Daughters, Part IV: Parents of Transitioning Boys Speak Out on Their Own Suffering The recent spike in trans self-identification has made things even more difficult for these parents, because gender-related body dysmorphia often appears alongside other kinds of physically focused anxieties. Angus Fox 21 Apr 2021 · 17 min read
An 'Anti-Racist' Mob Set Its Sights on Humble ‘Squampton.’ Here’s How the Town Fought Back Though the population is largely white, Squamish has steadily become more diverse in recent years, and now boasts a thriving Sikh community. Brian Vincent 20 Dec 2020 · 18 min read
Like It Or Not, Keira Bell Has Opened Up a Real Conversation About Gender Dysphoria In the debate about transitioning children who experience gender dysphoria, Ms. Bell’s case represents an important turning point. Quillette 18 Dec 2020 · 9 min read
What Is #DisruptTexts? The disrupters rely on rhetorical devices such as replacing the passive “under-represented” with the active “marginalized,” “erased,” and “excluded.” Lona Manning 9 Dec 2020 · 9 min read
Against Cultural Protectionism We are living in a time where the old models are changing, where the access to new styles and ideas is greater than ever. Leo Nicolletto 9 Dec 2020 · 13 min read
I’m a Professor from an Immigrant Family. Please Stop Telling Me That My University Is Racist What’s worse, anyone who points out the nonsensical and performative aspects of these presidential letters will be gaslit for his troubles—this, in a supposed citadel of logic and learning. Theodore Pennington 29 Nov 2020 · 7 min read