Are we surprised? No, we are not surprised. Despite all the sex-realist noises coming from Labour prior to the election, they're now more interested in placating the trans lobby: The Government will not carry forward plans to rewrite the Equality Act 2010 that were aimed at protecting single-sex spaces, the Minister for Women and Equalities…

Ca. 1905. "Freighter Manda unloading ore, Cleveland, Ohio." [Photo: Shorpy/Detroit Publishing Company]

A young Iranian woman protests the Terrorist Islamic Regime by removing her hijab and doing backflips in public to music. Meanwhile, young American women wear the hijab and glorify the Terrorist Islamic Regime because they are useful idiots. pic.twitter.com/5fsJyJLweE — The Persian Jewess (@persianjewess) September 7, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Treating our Guests with True Afghan Hospitality! 🤩 The ACB hosted a warm and delightful dinner party for the Blackcaps to showcase Afghanistan's rich culture of hospitality. The Kiwis were also treated with Special presents and gifts. 🤩🎁#AfghanAtalan | #AFGvNZ2024 pic.twitter.com/YPbbLmUEuT — Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) September 8, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js </p? Oh look – no…

A question transactivism cannot answer. Where were all the 'transchildren' from 1920-2000 when Piaget, Kohlberg, Bandura, Vygotsky, Erikson, Bowlby, Steiner etc along with their students (and their vociferous critics) were spending tens of thousands of hours doing empirical… — Read some Piaget please! (@prof_curiosity1) September 8, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Full text: Where were all the 'transchildren'…

From the Telegraph: The BBC breached its own editorial guidelines more than 1,500 times during the height of the Israel-Hamas war, a damning report has found. The report revealed a “deeply worrying pattern of bias” against Israel, according to its authors who analysed four months of the BBC’s output across television, radio, online news, podcasts…

Photographer Robert Blomfield, in the latest from Café Royal Books: [Photos © Cafe Royal Books/robert Blomfield]

#Corrie matriarch Rita ❤️. As far as I'm concerned, this is the final nail in the coffin of #nodebate Sweet.@BluskyeAllison @Glinner @DreyfusJames @MForstater @HJoyceGender @JeanHatchet @beatrixcampbell @sexbasedrights @63_susan @AjaTheEmpress @MrMennoTweets @moleatthedoor pic.twitter.com/nLpEMxaWbl — sue green adult human female (@AKAsusangreen) September 6, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Psychotherapy and Jews – they were made for each other. The talking cure. In the golden years of psychoanalysis – the Fifties, say – I imagine the number of Jews as Freud's practicing disciples in New York, putting in the hours by the couch, would have been something on the preponderant side. Not for nothing…

There's no excuse not to know about the Taliban's treatment of women: it's made the news often enough recently. So why is nothing being done? Janice Turner in the Times: The Afghan men’s cricket team is one of 12 Test match sides. The limited-overs team competed in last year’s World Cup — with prestigious victories…