Disability Rights
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
The worth of disabled lives is weighed in the womb
Sir Brian Souter’s comments about disability abortion are tragic but true
Should prostitution be available on prescription?
The unlikely — and sinister — teaming of the sex trade and disability rights
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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
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
The man who defied the ministry
Tom Rolt, whose rescue of the Talyllyn Railway provided a model of how we can stand up to the homogenistion of our culture
Why must everything move to Manchester?
Northern England is being framed in patronising reductionist terms
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Time for change?
A new book might overstate the durability of Trumpian politics
An ode to the examination
The end of in-person examinations would be the end of rational assessment
Lorna May Wadsworth
Lorna May Wadsworth
Patchett is as good as she needs to be
Whistler by Ann Patchett; The Smiths: A Novella by Michael
Bracewell; Schoolgirl by Osamu Dazai
A king’s ramsons
Look after the woods, and they will continue to give