Charleston, South Carolina, ca. 1915. "Old Public Market." [Photo: Shorpy/Detroit Publishing Company]

From the Times: Believing the West is under threat from mass migration has been classed as a “terrorist ideology” that could merit intervention from the government’s anti-radicalisation programme. An online training course hosted on the government’s website for Prevent lists “cultural nationalism” as a belief that could lead to an individual being referred to the…

The British Psychological Society – Cisnormativity impacts core emotional needs of transgender and gender diverse people: Despite thousands of years of diverse gender expression, many trans and non-binary people still grapple with the impact of cisnormativity: the belief that cisgender people (people whose gender matches the body they were born with) are 'normal' or 'right',…

Shocking misinformation from the BBC's Global News Director, Jonathan Munro, on whether Hamas controls how local Gazan journalists operate: "They're not restricted in what they are able to see and show. There may be physical restrictions – for example, not many of them have much… pic.twitter.com/XDgfcZEE59 — Sarah Deech ☕️ (@londonette) June 7, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js…

A perverted man. A male repeat sexual offender with an interest in children. A paedophile.Described as ‘she’ throughout. We’re sick of this. @PhilDewey don’t you feel ANY shame at reporting this? These are #NotOurCrimes @WalesOnline https://t.co/TwOXIc15jk — Wales-Women’s Rights Network 💜🤍💚🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (@WRNWales) June 5, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Article here. All female pronouns. Aren't journalists supposed to…

From a Times report on the problems facing BBC Verify, and the ongoing war of words with the White House: Despite the focus on Verify, some consider the criticism it faces to be a symptom of the BBC’s wider failure to properly report on events in Gaza. “No one turns to Verify after it has…

References to genocide have soared in the past eighteen months. Not about Sudan, though, or Xinjiang, or Ukraine. Of course not. Only one country now stands accused of genocide. Even before Israel launched its attacks on Gaza, the word started appearing on banners and in headlines across the world: "stop the genocide". It's everywhere. And…

After the Guardian's misleading headline, the Telegraph gets it right – Supreme Court ruling has taken nothing from trans people ‘except a false belief’, says equality watchdog chief: Trans people have been “lied to over many years” over their rights to enter female-only spaces, a senior member of Britain’s equality watchdog has said. Akua Reindorf,…

As not seen on the BBC: Any word from the mainstream media? No breaking news? No push notifications? BBC verified? The footage is all on telegram. Why the silence? https://t.co/nlm0bZztAY — Hen Mazzig (@HenMazzig) June 5, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js "Six others were reportedly executed without trial, without court—just Hamas’s bullets. "For those constantly worried about ISIS-linked…

When it's fine: Bro is a beast 💪 pic.twitter.com/Ls9ey28fTV — Dudes Posting Their W’s (@DudespostingWs) June 4, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js