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  • A Critical Look at Treating Gender Dysphoria

    A Critical Look at Treating Gender Dysphoria0

    Extreme medical treatment for children with gender dysphoria is not just a problem in the English-speaking world. In Sweden, too, there has been an explosion of gender dysphoria. In 2003 only about ten children were diagnosed; in 2018, there were 500. One of Sweden’s leading experts in child and adolescent psychiatry, Professor Christopher Gillberg, has

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  • A Crisis of Parenting Is the Root Cause of America’s Rapid Secularization

    A Crisis of Parenting Is the Root Cause of America’s Rapid Secularization0

    Not long ago, I asked a young tradesman to quote on a job. We’ll call him Bruno. We began talking and I mentioned that I was a Catholic. “Religion,” he said, “that’s a good thing.” I asked what his was and he told me that he was a Muslim. “But,” Bruno added. “I wasn’t always

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  • A Counterpunch to the Assault on Manliness

    A Counterpunch to the Assault on Manliness9

    On a mid-October visit with my daughter and her family, my son-in-law began recounting stories from a former construction job. He spoke of end-of-day contests—monkey-bar style races, for example, in which construction workers would race across the trusses of a building using hammers instead of the hands, which lasted until one guy slipped and concussed

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  • A Convincing Case for Saying ‘Y’all’?

    A Convincing Case for Saying ‘Y’all’?0

    Grammarians and lovers of the English language will either be intrigued or horrified by a recent piece for The Atlantic. In it, writer Vann R. Newkirk II makes the case that “y’all” NEEDS to be adopted into common usage beyond the American south. Newkirk points out that there are “no distinct second-person plural pronouns in

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  • A Comparison of Two Very Different Protests

    A Comparison of Two Very Different Protests0

    In mid-January America witnessed two rallies that offer a stark contrast in activism. On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, over 22,000 men and women gathered in Richmond, Virginia, to protest the gun laws lawmakers are seeking to enact. Organized by the Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL), the rally far surpassed the 10,000 participants the VCDL

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  • A Colossal Wreck: Our Sad Presidential Politics

    A Colossal Wreck: Our Sad Presidential Politics0

    On Presidents’ Day, in the week that the Republican presidential candidates were crisscrossing my home state of South Carolina, I stumbled across an essay in a magazine that tells how you can find the gigantic busts of forty-three American presidents standing broken and decaying in a farmer’s field in Virginia. The essay is full of dramatic

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