My Internet Rants – in Blog Form
Ben Shapiro invited Dr. Debra Soh onto his show so that he can use her to attack the very legitimacy of transgender identity. He tries to present himself as being very strong on facts and logic – but this mere Read more
In a recent video, Will Witt went around Rodeo Drive talking to random non-experts and using a number of fallacies to invalidate the gender-identity of transgender children. In my latest response video, I expose some of those fallacies. Some of Read more
Sometimes, a terrible person produces great artwork. Some of those times, I am able to separate the artwork from the artist’s problematic character – but in other situations, I am not able to. In my latest YouTube video, I explain Read more
The Harry Potter novels saw me through very dark times in my life. Unfortunately, JK Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter novels, has recently revealed herself to be a TERF (Trans-Exclusive Radical Feminist). This has caused the Harry Potter novels to lose their ability to provide comfort to me, and probably many other people, some of who need them even more than I do.
In part one of my four-part response to One Godless Woman’s “4 Questions for Third-Wave Feminists” I explain how the values of a secular society are important to me, and why I don’t single out just Islam for criticism. The Read more
The House bill that would extend the Civil Rights Act protections to LGBTQ people is long overdue – but still it has just about no chance at all of becoming law. Nonetheless, I am glad that the House passed it, Read more
Second wave feminism coined the phrase: “The personal is political”. This phrase has great wisdom – but the reverse can also be true – the political is personal. In the 1999 movie, Analyze This, Mafia boss Paul Vitti (portrayed by Read more
In the wake of the panic over Momo, it is time as a society to remind ourselves that if we give credibility to fabricated threats, we risk contributing to real dangers. Back in July of 2018, nearly eight months ago, Read more
All too often you see tolerance vilified as a cop-out to avoid having to extend greater levels of acceptance. But this attitude is unwise and unhelpful, as you can’t force yourself to like someone. You can, however, force yourself to Read more
Even though when I lived there, I was in a constant state of fear – my childhood Tennessee home will always have a place in my heart. It has been well over four years since I moved from East Tennessee, Read more
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