Month: November 2023

Renowned diplomat and contentious figure, Henry Kissinger dies at 100

Henry Kissinger, the German-born Jewish refugee who came to wield significant influence upon U.S. foreign policy during the volatile years of the Cold War, passed away at his Connecticut home this Wednesday, aged 100. Kissinger’s diplomatic efforts during his tenure as national security adviser and secretary of state under two Republican presidents, Richard Nixon and

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Well, We Warned You! UK’s Anti-Trans Stance Could Land it in Some Deep Trouble at the UN

The good folks over at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) in the UK may soon find themselves persona non grata at the United Nations human rights discussions, thanks to their indefatigable efforts to uphold the outdated concept of “biological sex.“ Leading the charge for this ideological throwback is Baroness Falkner of Margravine, the

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Just Another Day in Sports-ville: Transgender Athletes and Their Non-threatening Presence – Busting Myths!

If you’re here for an infuriated debate on the existential crisis that cisgender athletes supposedly face due to transgender athletes, spoiler alert: you’ve accidentally stumbled into the wrong internet territory. Turn around, for ahead lie facts, funny anecdotes, and – oh dear – academic literature! Now, if you’re adjusting your glasses and preparing popcorn for

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Re-evaluating the Roman Emperor Elagabalus: A Transgender Icon Forgotten By History

The enigmatic figure of Elagabalus, a Roman emperor who reigned from 218 to 222 CE, has long fascinated historians, social scientists, and the general public alike. Scholars, who examine the emperor’s life through a variety of different lenses, have continually grappled with the far-reaching implications of Elagabalus’s gender identity. An increasing amount of academic literature,

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