One of the defining features of the TERF movement is its ability to constantly attempt to conflate the most reactionary sexist ideology with even the most basic support for transgender rights. It was through this very tactic I first discovered Pamela Paul, who has since become a regular target of…

I’ll gladly admit that getting back into the swing of writing articles is not nearly as easy as I thought it would be, not helped by the fact that — despite the job I have chosen requiring me to come up with new things to say about politics and the…

In 2020, President Joe Biden struggled primarily with convincing young progressives to vote for him. Not because young progressives loved Donald Trump — nor even because the Green Party or some other progressive third party put up a good candidate — but because he was seen as too moderate and…

Given the recent rise in transphobia in western politics — ranging from various pieces of legislation on the state level which could make it illegal for transgender people to exist publicly to the government of the United Kingdom blocking Scotland from implementing pro-transgender laws — one would think now would…

For the past several months, a controversy has been taking place regarding if transgender allies should buy the game Hogwarts Legacy, a video game coming out later this year based on the Harry Potter series, which was created by the famously transphobic J.K. Rowling. Many supporters of transgender rights have…

Can the teenagers who keep policing the LGBT community start going after the needlessly sensitive at least a tenth as hard as they go after people with labels that sound kind of weird? A 1/13/2023 article from The Guardian with the headline “Please don’t use the Q-word” reminds me that…

One of the concessions Kevin McCarthy had to make with the House Freedom Caucus to get the job of Speaker of the House was that he would allow a vote on The Fair Tax Act. The plan was first introduced into Congress all the way back in 1999 by Congressman…

Back in 2019, I wrote an article called “The Problem With Happiness Studies” where I criticized the notion of one universal way to find happiness. That article was written in response to a piece in The New York Times reporting that women are happiest when they are religious housewives. My…

Between the Freedom Caucus demanding that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hold a vote on a constitutional amendment to balance the budget and the need to raise the debt ceiling coming later this year, it’s fair to say that conversation about our national debt is going to be very important in…