Compassionism
As Angel Eduardo writes, the word woke “has lost all useful meaning when it comes to communication between people on opposite sides of the culture war.” We do, however, need…
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Political Polarisation
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The Identifier Problem
When I sat down to write my first piece for Queer Majority, I knew it would be difficult. I wanted to grow the queer movement by making it more welcoming,…
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Leading by Example: A Quiet but Effective Form of Activism
A colleague once noticed that I never ate animal products. He asked me if I was vegan in a suspicious, almost accusatory way. I told him I was. He seemed…
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Expertise, Trust and Partisanship
Large swaths of the American public have lost faith in experts. The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted this fact: despite the expert consensus that vaccinations against Covid-19 are safe and effective,…
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Why I Am a Radical Moderate
I am a radical moderate. When I say I’m a moderate, I don’t mean that I’m a wobbly centrist who can’t make up his mind. Rather, I mean something akin…
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The Golden Age of Slogans
Free speech suffocates when a requirement to parrot slogans constricts the free exchange of ideas and thoughts in the public square.
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