Josephine Bartosch
Jo Bartosch is a writer and campaigner for the rights of women & girls. She co-authored the forthcoming book “Pornocracy”. She tweets at @jo_bartosch
The authoritarian groupthink of the left
How civil liberties organisations are more concerned with playing to their online audiences
Happy non-binary day!
How internet communities are validating the fragile egos of adolescents
Short-changed by society
Small people like me face life-long discrimination – and now size has been “medicalised” for profit by drugs companies
BLM, Trump and Hyper-masculinity
The protesters marching through Cheltenham have more in common with race goers than they’d care to imagine
The Knobjective Worldview
The creators of the internet can’t stand the idea we have messy, human bodies
‘Her penis’ and other facts we all should know
Josephine Bartosch explains how the urge not to cause offence has plunged the UK into a “gender theocracy”
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
First-place Finnish
Shostakovich: Symphony 1; Moscow Cheryomushki (Philharmonia Records)
Hippo critical
No Roman left a greater intellectual legacy than Augustine, whose writings shaped Christianity and the Western mind for more than a millennium
Andy Burnham’s empty toolbox
Britain’s next Labour government will inherit a state too indebted to deliver the interventionism it dreams of
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
A massive cross-party achievement
The new V&A East Museum has surpassed all expectations
Critical briefing: EU-Taliban talks
As European governments harden their approach to migration, Brussels has taken the extraordinary step of negotiating directly with Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
Let there be lightness
Black Comedy is best viewed as a breathtakingly accomplished technical exercise
