Throwing Like a Girl: Is Biology Allowed to Explain Anything?
Fausto-Sterling’s treatment of sex differences in throwing reveals how modern Blank Slate thinking survives by acknowledging biology in principle while dismissing it in practice.
Reality’s Last Stand
Holding the line on free speech, science, and reality.
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Steven Pinker’s ‘The Blank Slate’ Was a Warning We Ignored
The same intellectual habits that once denied innate differences in the mind now deny the material realities of the body.
BREAKING: Male Senate Candidate Ashley Webb Says He Ovulates and Menstruates Through His Colon
The candidate’s Reddit history suggests a grasp of reality that is tenuous at best.
The Three Costs of DEI
DEI has consumed resources, displaced productive work, and created years of costly clean-up.
Why Precision Sports Still Need a Female Category
Shooting and archery may appear like tests of pure skill, but the body still shapes the outcome.
They Know They’re Lying
The headlines are not sloppy; they are carefully worded to obscure the truth.
How Many Girls on Testosterone Is Too Many?
A new Oregon study shows that pediatric gender transitions aren’t as rare as advocates of the “affirming” model assured us.
Britain’s Study of Puberty Blockers Will Mostly Be a Pointless Waste
The study’s leaders have announced it will proceed after all. But absent a planned 2nd phase to study cross-sex hormones, the trial is likely to amount to not much more than a $14 million cash sink.
UNC Trustees Were Right to Block Hiring of Activist Scholar
Kiran Asher’s rejected appointment shows that trustees can—and should—intervene when universities confuse political activism with scholarship.
Why Do Men Masturbate?
And why do they sometimes watch pornography when they do?