Can the WNBA Define a Woman?
Two former NBA players declare themselves eligible for the league’s draft, forcing a reckoning over gender identity in women’s basketball.
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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.
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.