Kathleen Stock in the Telegraph. Wes Streeting is right about puberty blockers – "We need brave adults in the room to defend vulnerable families from the policy demands of activists". [I]n the aftermath of the Cass Review, the evidence – or more precisely, lack of evidence – in the area of medical interventions upon children…

The Europeans campaigned to get rid of the Jews by packing them off to Palestine – and now the Americans are planning to do the same with their black population, packing them off to Egypt. Dr. Wassim Al-Sissy, urologist by profession and an avid Egyptologist, has the details: Wassim Al-Sissy: "[The Europeans] had enough of…

A surprise Streeting ally: 'Wes Streeting is absolutely right to say we are going to follow the evidence and do what's in the interest of young people…' Quite the shift from Nandy. https://t.co/AUfpdTfuNv — Jill Foster (@JournalistJill) July 15, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Some Labour responses to Wes Streeting's puberty blocker ban, from Steerpike at the Spectator: Stella Creasey: ‘Cass review recommended caution, not exclusion, for any treatment… [I] will always be [an] MP who listens to demand for better research and evidence base for help for those with gender dysphoria, not [one who] abandons them.’ Nadia Whittome:…

It is not part of a fiction film.. It a reality in #Gaza.. Father holding hand of his son who was killed in #Israeli_bombing and trapped under the rubble of his house! pic.twitter.com/j58UMakDi4 — Motasem A Dalloul (@AbujomaaGaza) July 14, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Victoria Smith at UnHerd on the puberty blocker ban: It certainly feels extreme, even to those of us who know it shouldn’t. Labour Health Minister Wes Streeting reportedly plans “to make trans puberty blocker ban permanent”. It’s a decision which, according to the commentator Owen Jones, “will devastate the lives of so many trans people”.…

Puberty Blockers. A 🧵 Children’s healthcare must always be led by evidence. Medicine given to children must always be proven safe and effective first. I know there’s lots of fear and anxiety. Let me explain why this decision was taken. 1/9 — Wes Streeting MP (@wesstreeting) July 14, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Full thread: Cass Review found…

This opinion piece from Pamela Paul appeared in the NYT on Friday. By UK standards it's pretty mild, but coming out with this kind of gender-critical stuff in the US is a big deal. The Cass Report has been either ignored or criticised as some kind of right-wing hit job over there, while gender ideology…

From the JC: Antisemitism surged by up to 400 per cent in some European countries following the October 7 attack, a new report from the European Union has revealed. Three quarters of Jews sometimes conceal their identity to avoid persecution, while almost 40 per cent say they were harassed in the previous year because they…

The state of publishing, pt 79. Please support Ursula Doyle if you can.She was the editor of Material Girls for Kathleen Stock and Hags for Victoria Smith.Terf club, please do what you can and only of you can.#TerfClub https://t.co/aVFxDpmltZ — Dr Karen Ingala Smith (@K_IngalaSmith) July 14, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Here's her Crowd Justice page: I…