City Journal: Rational Fears of the Irrational | Concerns about future Covid lockdowns are conspiracy theories, insists the New York Times—but what credibility does that paper have to assure anyone?

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A physician reveals the nightmare of transgender ideology in a major children’s hospital.

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Thrown to the Wolves

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Gender Ideology’s Shaky Twin Pillars. The assertion of sex as a spectrum rather than distinct and immutable categories, and the belief in an innate, unchangeable “gender identity.” These claims are invalid, they lack empirical support and are rather upheld by politically motivated ideologies.

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In a recent report, the United States Sentencing Commission put this question through a rigorous statistical testing procedure involving thousands of inmates over multiple decades and came up with a clear result: locking criminals up for a long time works, and works well.

by Chipit to /s/Crime from city-journal.org

Clarifying what biologists mean when they talk about the “sex binary” and why it’s important, how to avoid the “intersex trap” set by activists by keeping intersex and transgenderism distinct, and how to draft effective legislation and policy relating to the biology of sex.

by Chipit to /s/politics from city-journal.org

Public health officials and journalists have ignored the downsides of masks, and social media platforms have censored evidence of those harms. But there’s no doubt, from dozens of peer-reviewed studies, that masks cause social, psychological, and medical problems.

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The hidden consensus on Transgenderism

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Greenpeace Admits It: Recycling Plastic Doesn’t Work | City Journal

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Wokeness, the Highest Stage of Managerialism

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The National Institutes of Health now blocks access to an important database if it thinks a scientist’s research may enter “forbidden” territory.

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Major Flaws in New Study on Pediatric Gender Transition - articleTransing Children

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The Revolution Comes to Juilliard | City Journal

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San Diego Schools’ Gender Extremism | City Journal

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The Assault on Children’s Psyches

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Using the Buffalo Tragedy for Racial Propaganda | City Journal

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The School District of Philadelphia encouraged teachers to attend a conference on “kink,” “BDSM,” “trans sex,” and “masturbation sleeves.”

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Don’t Say “They” | City Journal

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The Moral Atrocity of “Top Surgery”

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Child Custody’s Gender Gauntlet

by jet199 to /s/SuperStraight from city-journal.org

The Round Rock Independent School District (RRISD) in Texas is using its own armed agents to arrest parents who speak out against the school board’s policies. The school board is sending a message: if you speak out against us, we will turn you into criminals.

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Boy Trouble

by jet199 to /s/Men from city-journal.org

Do Masks Work? (No, they are useless)

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Individual Choices, Not Lockdowns

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When the State Comes for Your Kids

by worried19 to /s/GenderCritical from city-journal.org

Facebook and Its Fact Checkers Spread Misinformation | City Journal

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Biden’s Dubious Pick for Energy Research | City Journal

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Great background on case of Canadian dad now in jail without bail for opposing the transition of his adolescent daughterTransing Children

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Great background on case of Canadian dad now in jail without bail for opposing the transition of his adolescent daughter

by BEB to /s/GenderCritical from city-journal.org

The Miseducation of America’s Elites. Affluent parents, terrified of running afoul of the new orthodoxy in their children’s private schools. One private school parent, born in a Communist nation, says: “I came to this country escaping the very same fear of retaliation that now my own child feels.”

by Chipit to /s/Education from city-journal.org

Why Immigrants Favor the Melting Pot over Multiculturalism. The elevation of every world culture as “equally meritorious” has created a deep inequality in our own. Multiculturalism states that all cultures—even dead ones, or those we might consider depraved—are of equal worth.

by Chipit to /s/OpinionPieces from city-journal.org

Slouching Toward Post-Journalism. The New York Times and other elite media outlets have openly embraced advocacy over reporting. Its language aimed to commodify polarization and threat: journalists had to “scare the audience to make it donate.”

by Chipit to /s/media_criticism from city-journal.org

Slouching Toward Post-Journalism

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Wave of Violence Overwhelms NYC

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San Francisco ranks first in the nation in theft, burglary, vandalism, shoplifting, and other property crime

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Seattle's “interrupting whiteness” analysis. This is not the language of human resources; it is the language of cult programming—persuading members they are defective in some predefined manner, exploiting their emotional vulnerabilities, and isolating them from previous relationships.

by Chipit to /s/politics from city-journal.org

In a series of important decisions in recent months, one can discern the outlines of Global Britain. Taken together, these signs amount to an encouraging vision of Britain’s place in the world and a firm rebuttal to the fatalistic claims made about life outside of the EU.

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Inner City Breakdown

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The Trust Deficit. Faced with disaster, authorities often worry more about an unruly public than about the crisis at hand.

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Philadelphia’s Only Surging Industry: Crime. Last week, Philadelphia’s police department reported that criminal activity in the first three months of this year increased by double-digit percentages when compared with the same period in 2019—the most violent year since 2000

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For decades, the FDA’s archaic rules have been delaying medical progress and consigning tens of millions of Americans to an “invisible graveyard.” But now one small part of that graveyard has suddenly become visible—and the need for reform has become glaringly obvious.

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Europe’s Fading Cosmopolitan Dream: The continent and its cities are beginning to rethink their multicultural enthusiasm

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California is becoming a semi-feudal kingdom, with the nation’s widest gap between middle and upper incomes and its highest poverty rate. California hasn’t yet become a full-scale dystopia, of course, but it’s heading in a troubling direction.

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Hailed by the New York Times as “the most courageous book to date on the problem of race in the Western mind,” Kendi’s goals are openly totalitarian. The DOA would be tasked with “investigating” private businesses and “monitoring” the speech of public officials.

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