Queer
Awfully queer science
There are dangers to mixing ideology into our biology
Young man — there’s a place you can go …
Everything changes in the end and not always for the better
An abuser hiding in plain sight
There was shock when a feted theatre director turned out to be a paedophile who collected child rape porn but were the clues there all along?
Tove Jansson’s humane vision
A major Paris exhibition highlights timeless themes of the Finnish artist’s ouvre
Queering nature won’t save it
We should stop projecting our fashionable concepts onto the natural world
Sterility as liberation
Sex positivity drains the erotic of existential meaning
A camp icon
The paradoxes of Trump’s truth-telling
Why is prostitution being pushed on young trans people?
The feminist fix: Stop pretending that the sex trade is a world of queer self-expression
Queer as a Chocolate Orange
Dominic Green takes us through the history of the word “Queer”
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
Boriswave denialism
Britain’s ruling class has used dependence on cheap labour as an economic strategy, and cannot see any other option
Woke politics was never trivial
Wokeness was a lot more, and a lot worse, than a passing online fad
We’ve had enough agitslop
British TV drama has become an embarrassing display of liberal neuroses
Parade of defeats
Armenia is a democracy tearing itself apart over who gets to define the soul of a nation
Britain will be worse without hereditary peers
The expulsion of the hereditaries is neither fair nor pragmatic
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Gentrification? Better than deprivation
Elephant and Castle has been radically spruced up, but not everyone is happy about it
Beef and Brexit prosperity
High beef prices are a symptom of a deeper problem—Britain has left the EU, but not its economic mindset.
Stop selling sexism
Banning strip clubs might sound unrealistic but it is the right thing to do