5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1005+ words) HHS releases report linking ‘gender ideology’ to political violence – a study scientists say was poorly conducted The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a report linking “gender ideology” to leftwing authoritarianism and political violence – a study…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (197+ words) The Guardian Historically speaking, what have been the most prescient or accurate predictions of the future? The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions considers the art of soothsaying, prognostication and futurism ‘Fingertip shopping will be one of…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (172+ words) Todd Blanche’s remarks are part of a totally-not-invented moral panic that stretches the limits of the imagination Being a public school teacher in the US these days is tough. You’ve got to pay for a lot of your own supplies,…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (832+ words) Activists are calling on the state attorney general to take action against hospitals that have ended gender-affirming care programs after Trump retook office A group of trans activists from across Massachusetts brought their needles, hormone gels, pills and sharps containers…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (546+ words) Wes Streeting has described receiving a mass of homophobic abuse since he was made defence secretary last month, while also saying his appointment had been welcomed by some in the Ministry of Defence (MoD) as a sign of change. Until…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (463+ words) The solution to today’s puzzle Earlier today I set you a new twist on the Monty Hall problem, which is (according to AI) the most discussed recreational maths puzzle in history. The standard Monty Hall problem is as follows: You…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (328+ words) Take this puzzle by the horns Today’s puzzle is a new twist on The Monty Hall problem, arguably the greatest maths puzzle of all time. (According to Gemini, who trawled the internet for me, it is the most discussed and…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago   (775+ words) ‘There’s male, there’s female, and then there’s mental illness,’ Tyron Whitten says on YouTube show One Nation senator Tyron Whitten has claimed parents supporting their children who identify as transgender are engaging in “child abuse”, telling a fringe YouTube show:…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (881+ words) At Color Splash Out, LGBTQ+ kids can play, create and connect without judgment, especially in a state that passed seven anti-trans bills last year Color Splash Out summer camp – in pictures For the first time in his life, 17-year-old Alastair…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (29+ words) The Guardian Color Splash Out provides a safe space in a state that has targeted and demonized trans people...