Transgender Rights
Triumph of the trans lobbyists
Julie Bindel on how transgender ideologists are winning the battle for media hearts and minds
Lost in transition
The proposition is that men can become women and women can become men. How and when are pertinent words
All aboard the trans-Lib Dem express
The Lib Dems’ approach to transgender rights showcases the contradictions of identity politics
Why “buffer stocks” don’t work
Yet again, economists have failed to understand Smith
Eyes on the prizes — and the surprises
Every literary season has a book that comes from nowhere and seems to gallop ahead of the competition
The art world must escape gender theory
Grim, irrational ideas still dominate the Arts
Embracing the quiet life
Keir Starmer takes a vow of public service and perpetual dogmatic silence
The whores and mores of Hanoverian London
The (not so) gentlemen of 18th-century London were a libidinous lot
A short guide to voting in the general election
From Gorgeous George to the Newark Chainsaw Massacre, the Critic brings you a selectively exhaustive guide to the parties running in 2024
Strawberry fields? Never
The idea of toughening zoomers up with hard labour is a pointless fantasy
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
All politics is existential now
NatCon DC was a reminder of the urgency of our political moment