Contact your MP and get them to stop this bill. Pronto. (Text from the Canadian Gender Report) “Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen has confirmed in an email to one of our members that Canada is about to impose criminal penalties for parents, therapists and other healthcare professionals who do not
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Dead Wild Roses: Complicated Gender Feelings!
Wow. The better idea might be to dispense with the toxic notion of gender (sex stereotypes) altogether and let men and women dress however they please. Wouldn’t that be nice?
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Derrick Jensen – No, Your Feelings are NOT valid
An important tonic to anti material discourse. Plus, a cute cat in the video. “If your feelings are not based in fact, then they are not valid.” First 6 minutes are great. Kinda rambles in the middle though.
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The 2020 Russell Prize for best writing – JK Rowling
See the entire list here. 3 – JK Rowling Reasons for Speaking Out on Sex and Gender Issues JK Rowling is almost certainly the greatest writer of English children’s fiction of her generation, and a remarkable humanitarian. It turns out she writes exhilaratingly powerful prose too. In a blog about
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Off Label ‘Puberty Blockers’ and Children Shouldn’t Mix
The mask has been at least partially ripped off in the UK. The use of puberty blockers on children has been stopped and now requires the court approval to prescribe the experimental drugs (with no evidential link to their benefit) to children. “Now, it may be that there
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Sunday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Rachel Gilmore reports on polling showing that Canadians recognize (contrary to the spin of right-wing politicians looking to deflect blame) that there’s no realistic prospect of a COVID vaccine being approved and distributed quickly enough to avert the need for public health
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Saturday Afternoon Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – Thomson Reuters reports on the latest UN research showing that planned fossil fuel production far exceeds what we can afford if we want to avoid catastrophic climate change. And the Canadian Press reports on a study by the Institute for Climate Choices documenting
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Keira Bell Court Decision- Pushing Back the Tide of Anti-Science and Anti-Materialist Trans Ideology.
Keira Bell: The High Court hands down a historic judgment to protect vulnerable children Post author:Transgender Trend Post published:December 1, 2020 Post category:Health Professionals and Organisations / Legislation & Court Rulings Post comments:0 Comments In a landmark judgment that will have repercussions around the world the High Court today ruled
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Newsflash – Man Discovers The Left is Hostile to Traditional Leftist Ideals
The bullshit has finally start to overflow the gunwales. Lefty dudes that are not directly part of the high trans-inquisition are feeling – all at once – perturbed and miffed that they are not being heard and even villified for believing in what was once considered the ideals of the
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Black Birthing Bodies?
Women are adult human females. That is all.
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Why the Concept of Self-Id is risible and anti-feminist.
Precisely. The nebulous concoction of self id and ‘gender-identity’ are virtually orthogonal to the real world situations women face. No one can ‘identify into’ or ‘out of’ the structural sex based oppression that exists within our societies.
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Friday Morning Links
Assorted content to end your week. – Mariana Mazzucato offers her take as to how to set our economy onto a positive course in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. And Ed Broadbent and Brittany Andrew-Amofah discuss how to fund a full and just recovery. – Erica Alini reports on
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: On national efforts
I’ve previously made my pitch as to why progressive people across Canada should pitch in to help support the Saskatchewan NDP’s cause in this month’s provincial election. But I’ll highlight The Regina Mom’s push to support a strong group of female candidates in particular: We’re the Wild West of campaign
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Saturday Morning Links
Assorted content for your weekend reading. – Alisha Haridasani Gupta discusses why so many women have been excluded from the workforce during the course of the coronavirus pandemic. And Kathryn Marshall comments on the epidemic of violence against women – as well as the need to intervene before abuse reaches
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Transgender Ideology Rests on Toxic Gender Stereotypes
This is a key feature of almost every debate with the queer woke theorists – their arguments are based on a keenly negative facet of our society: gender stereotypes. To be a woman (or man) is to like and do X. It is the at the very root of oppressive
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Judith Butler Defending Patriarchal Norms – The Legal Feminist Retort.
Sometimes one doesn’t have time to cut through the academicese to right proper call out the bullshite, the Legal Feminist had the energy and time to do so. A million thanks to her. Here are her words. [JB] …[W]e can see that a domain of fantasy is at work,
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Sunday Morning Links
This and that for your Sunday reading. – Nicole Mortillaro notes that the reduction in pollution due to COVID-19-related shutdowns isn’t keeping 2020 from being either the hottest or second-hottest year on record. Nina Chestney reports on new research showing that our current fossil fuel economy is utterly incompatible with
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Patrick Brethour discusses houw the effects of the coronavirus pandemic have been anything but fairly or equally distributed. And Katherine Scott highlights how the effect has been to undo decades of already-slow progress in improving the conditions of single mothers. – Don
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: How Gender Ideology Enables the Harassment of Women
When you see the misogyny being spread and brought to bear on a public figure like Jk Rowling an ardent supporter of female and trans individual’s rights. It would seem that most of the gender cult seems to think that their set of views exists in a societal vacuum as
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Are women’s protections and free expression at risk in Canada? – Canadian Women’s Sex-Based Rights
Are women’s protections and free expression at risk in Canada? A billboard expressing support for JK Rowling was removed after only one day Chris Elston and Amy Hamm did something bold in Vancouver on the weekend. Inspired by the recent “I (heart) JK Rowling” poster action launched
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