Heba Yosry
Heba Yosry teaches psychology and philosophy in Cairo. She is a writer who strides between scholarly writing and opinion pieces. She holds post-graduate degrees in Arabic Literature and philosophy from the American University in Cairo. In addition to her teaching duties; her research areas include Islamic philosophy, Sufism, modernity, gender, metaphysics and language. Follow her at @HebaYosry17
The progressive war on sex
New norms around “consent” are aimed at destroying the miracle of intimacy
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
The man who knew too little
Faced with Mandelson, Starmer offers a bold defence: he didn’t know, and that’s what makes him blameless
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
The masculinity crisis is a porn crisis
We have to do more to challenge the reshaping of culture by pornography
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
The pitfalls of epistemic snobbery
The “Sophie of Dundee” case proves that confirmation bias is a double-edged sword
