Joyce activated, issue 53

In which your intrepid author commits hate crimes or experiences belief discrimination, depending on whom you listen to...

Joyce activated, issue 52

In which I reflect upon the experience of trending on Twitter for two equal and opposite crimes, namely “misgendering” and objecting to people who spend their days insisting that others always misgender.

Joyce activated, issue 51

I’m putting this week’s issue in front of the paywall to make my concerns regarding Ireland’s plans for a draconian new hate-crime law widely available.

Joyce activated, issue 50

In which I explain the Westminster Hall debate due on June 12th on what sex should mean in the Equality Act, and muse on news cycles, Kathleen Stock—and memes.

Joyce activated, issue 49

This week I suggest practical ways to mend captured institutions by identifying statutory and/or financial obligations on their face have nothing to do with gender-identity ideology, but on closer analysis require acknowledging the reality of biological sex.

Joyce activated, issue 48

In which I explain why we're living in the upside-down, and how we can get out.

Joyce activated, issue 47

In which I discuss a specific kind of "truthiness", namely "scienciness"

Joyce activated, issue 46

In this issue I share some reflections on the trauma experienced by parents of trans-identified children and detransitioners, inspired by the recent Genspect conference.

Joyce activated, issue 45

In this issue I share my speaking notes for the keynote address at the first-ever Genspect conference, in Killarney, Ireland. I spoke about when ideology meets healthcare.

Joyce activated, issue 44

In this issue I’m going to look at so-called “slippery-slope fallacies”, and argue that in many cases they aren’t actually scaremongering, and indeed aren’t really fallacies.