Another legal victory against the gender cult. From the Times: A former barrister who was expelled from a psychotherapy school over his gender-critical views has warned that higher education establishments will face repercussions for sanctioning those with different opinions. James Esses, 32, reached a settlement with the Metanoia Institute after he was taken off a…

🛑 It's called "Equal Protection," folks! Today's court ruling reveals a shocking truth: Jewish students at UCLA were excluded from certain areas because they wouldn't denounce their faith. 😮 UCLA admitted this but claimed it wasn’t their job to step in. The court says… pic.twitter.com/GcKBSxgVfO — Jewish Faculty at UCLA🇮🇱🇺🇸🎗️ (@JFrgatUCLA) August 14, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js…

This really spells it out. A man tells his therapist he "did not want to be a gay man". The therapist tells him he's trans. Off he goes for the surgery, despite his repeatedly expressed doubts. The operation – vaginoplasty – is horrendous. He loses three pints of blood, and knows straight away that he's…

Should be interesting. Imane Khelif names JK Rowling and Elon Musk in cyberbullying lawsuit over Olympics gender row. JK Rowling and Elon Musk have been named in an online bullying lawsuit filed by an Olympic champion boxer embroiled in a gender eligibility row. Imane Khelif, who won gold for Algeria in the women’s 66kg title,…

A depressing review of a comedy gig from Dominic Cavendish in the Telegraph: Sunday night’s performance by American stand-up Reginald D Hunter of his new Edinburgh Festival set ranks without doubt as the most unpleasant comedy gig I’ve ever attended. This came down to five minutes midway in when a theatre full of people erupted…

A crack in the edifice? Leor Sapir in City Journal – The American Society of Plastic Surgeons becomes the first major medical association to challenge the consensus of medical groups over “gender-affirming care” for minors. The main justification for “gender-affirming care” for minors in the United States has been that “all major U.S. medical associations”…

Here we go again: A 50-year-old man will sprint against women in the Paris Paralympics. Paralympics President, @parsonsandrew, says “I think it is just fair that we treat [transgender athletes] respectfully. “But I do think science should give us the answer, because we also want to be fair with… pic.twitter.com/BVM9FniI4A — Billboard Chris 🇨🇦🇺🇸 (@BillboardChris)…

It's kind of perfect, after the riots, that the hero of Leicester Square – who tackled the man with the knife and very possibly saved the girl's life – was a bloke called Abdullah.

As if the floods weren't bad enough…. North Korean authorities have turned recent flooding into an opportunity for a massive propaganda campaign. Loudspeaker trucks and propaganda teams have been touring affected and unaffected regions daily, blasting praise for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and calling on people to take part in recovery efforts in…

The wonderful self-styled "punk of fado" – full name Susana Maria Alfonso de Aguiar – has died aged 69. Here's La Chanson d´Hélène, with Iggy Pop as a disembodied voice: Or, more traditionally: