Until recently, inclusive writing was still just a new form of activist writing, cultivated in a few feminist or progressive circles. Since then, it has taken root in many institutions, including the federal administration, universities and CEGEPs, thereby changing its nature.
The American Anthropological Association (AAA) and the Canadian Society for Anthropology (CASCA) have cancelled a session of their annual conference that was to examine the question "Why biological sex remains a necessary analytical category in anthropology?" The reason given by the decision-makers, I guess: it would have offended the sensibilities of some of their own...
After the earthquake, it took the King of Morocco four days to reach the scene.
Four days is a long time. Why such a delay in getting started? Simple: His Highness was in France for medical treatment. And it was not the first time: in 2018 he had already come to France for a heart operation.
We recently learned of the suicide of a Canadian school principal who had attended a “training” organized by a woke anti-racism fury, who had persistently called him a “white supremacist” in front of all the trainees – even though he was an anti-racism activist – and had denounced him to the academic authorities, which led to his dismissal.
For some time now, we have noticed in the media and in certain polemical works a frequent use of the notion of "moral panic": we will dare to question the precise meaning of this notion which has become fashionable.
The American and international media have recently echoed a barely conceivable piece of news: the Davis County School District (95 schools for 72000 students, very close to Salt Lake City, Utah) had just announced its decision to ban lower school levels (5-13 years old) from accessing the venerable King James Bible (1611), the very one on which George Washington took the oath on April 30, 1789.
Medical journals as a whole are about to be subjected to such ideological capture, if they have not already succumbed to it. It has become virtually impossible to publish results that contradict the dominant model of care for transgender youth.
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