The Brazilian LGBT Movement Loved Me — Until I Defended Free Speech

How Brazil’s LGBT activist class bullied and lied their way into criminalizing hate speech.

H - PoliticsDiana RamosOctober 6, 2023Currents, Eli Vieira, C - Battlefield, C - Canada

The Deceptive Illusion of “Community”: Unmasking the Diversity Within

Community is vital, but the way we speak about it often erases those it's meant to represent.

H - Ideas, H - PoliticsDiana RamosOctober 3, 2023Currents, Richard Pallardy, C - Queer Conservative

The Perilous Pendulum Swing Threatening LGBT Rights

In the culture wars, it’s innocent civilians who pay the price.

H - PoliticsDiana RamosOctober 2, 2023Currents, C - Groomer, C - Emotion, C - Wokeness, C - Groomer Panic, C - Florida, C - Backlash, Helen Pluckrose, C - Demon Gay, C - LGBT CW, Featured, Featured OCT, C - What Rights, C - Groomer Litmus, C - Half Erased, C - Irredeemable Transphobes, C - Moral Universe

Brazil is Wrong To Imprison Homophobes

Asking people to choose between free speech and LGBT rights is a disaster in the making.

H - PoliticsDiana RamosSeptember 11, 2023Currents, Jamie Paul, C - Elon, C - Algorithm, C - Anne Frank, C - Brazil LGBT, C - Charlie Kirk

The Libertarian Case For LGBT Rights

If you aren’t down with LGBT rights, don't call yourself libertarian.

H - Ideas, H - PoliticsDiana RamosAugust 17, 2023Currents, Joshua Eakle, C - RW Groomers, C - Queer Conservative, C - The Queering, C - DEI

Crossing the Line: Criticizing Trans Activism vs Bashing Trans People

Our compass for navigating trans issues should be truth and compassion, not partisanship and hate.

H - PoliticsDiana RamosAugust 3, 2023Currents, Christina Buttons, C - TDOR, C - Emotion, C - Pseudoscience, C - Bill Maher, C - Dress Conference, C - Groomer Litmus, C - Ails Trans Activism

The Backlash Against Sexual Freedom and How To Fix It

Polling shows “tradcons” and their ideas are having a moment. How long it lasts is up to us.

The Culture Wars Come For Sex Research

Sex researcher Alfred Kinsey has been dead for generations, but he still lives rent-free in Republicans’ minds.

H - PoliticsDiana RamosJune 21, 2023Currents, Jamie Paul, C - Li, C - Monkey, C - Chameleons, C - Bi Fruitful, C - LGBT CW, C - 13 Ways, C - How PC, C - One in Three

Confessions of a Sexual Politics Infiltrator

“How I got into bed with the far-left and then got back out again.”

H - PoliticsDiana RamosMay 30, 2023Currents, Ewan Morrison, C - Rainbow, C - Chads, C - Wokeness, C - Libertarian Case, C - Illusion, C - Communist Homophobia, C - Swallowed Machine

The "Groomer" Panic is Older Than You Think

For centuries, people have justified their bigotry under the guise of protecting children.

H - Ideas, H - PoliticsDiana RamosApril 18, 2023Currents, Rikki de la Vega, C - Groomer, C - Florida, C - Backlash, C - Pendulum, C - RW Groomers, C - UK Riots, C - Kindred Witchcraft, C - Groomer Litmus

Deconstructing Wokeness: Five Incompatible Ways We're Thinking About the Same Thing

Before we can have constructive conversations around “wokeism”, we first have to understand what it means.

H - Ideas, H - PoliticsDiana RamosMarch 2, 2023Currents, Rio Veradonir, C - Groomer, C - Rainbow, C - Chads, C - Groomer Panic, C - Florida, C - Confessions, C - Backlash, C - Libertarian Case, C - Pendulum, C - Bill Maher, C - Common Ground, Featured TEMP, C - What Rights, C - Academia Assholes

Hearts, Minds, and the Power of Emotion

“Reason may help us win minds, but to win hearts, we must speak from the heart.”

H - Ideas, H - PoliticsDiana RamosJanuary 26, 2023Currents, Matt McManus, C - LGBT Rights Radical, C - Liberalism We Live, C - Moral Universe

The Silent Moderate Majority

The American electorate delivered a strong message: It’s the extremism, stupid!

H - PoliticsDiana RamosNovember 30, 2022Currents, C - Overton, C - Roe, C - Chads, C - Libertarian Case, C - Common Ground, C - Queer Conservative, C - LGBT Rights Radical, C - OG Postmodernists, C - Salty Boys, Featured OCT, C - US Becoming Russia

Father Sheehy and the Culture Wars’ Sore Winners

Bigoted trolls thrive on attention. Outrage campaigns only feed them.

H - PoliticsDiana RamosNovember 21, 2022Currents, C - Shrill, C - Ireland 1, C - Ireland 2, C - Victimhood, C - Battlefield, C - Sam Brinton, C - Safety, C - Brazil LGBT, C - Easter

Victimhood is One Helluva Drug

“Chase Strangio, you can have ‘fa**ot’ if you want it.”

Ben Appel, H - PoliticsGuest UserSeptember 2, 2022Currents, Ben Appel, C - Shrill, C - Sheehy, C - Sam Brinton, C - Safety, C - Beholden, C - Demon Gay, C - Reservation, C - Canada, C - Transtrenders

Ireland is No Longer Deeply Catholic, But it’s Just as Religious

The High Priests of the Church of Wokeism are more than happy to replace the Catholic bishops of Ireland’s past.

H - PoliticsGuest UserAugust 17, 2022Evan Matthews, Currents, C - Shrill, C - Ireland 1, C - Victimhood, C - Sheehy, C - Sam Brinton, C - Safety, C - Brazil LGBT, C - Easter, C - Pope Francis

Let the Cops March At Pride

As the LGBT community becomes mainstream, why steal defeat from the jaws of victory?

H - Politicskatherine inoueJune 18, 2022Jamie Paul, Currents

"Rainbow Capitalism" Is Good

Without green, there is no rainbow.

H - Politicskatherine inoueJune 14, 2022Currents, Dylan O'Sullivan, C - Cops, C - Confessions, C - Liberal Socialism, C - DEI

Ireland Is Not Homophobic

A pair of gruesome hate crimes doesn’t undo Ireland’s tremendous track record on LGBT rights.

H - Politicskatherine inoueJune 7, 2022Currents, Dylan O'Sullivan, C - Ireland 2, C - Battlefield

Recentering the Overton Window

Make book banning fringe again.

H - Ideas, H - Politicskatherine inoueMay 3, 2022Currents, Dylan O'Sullivan, C - Roe, C - Silent, C - OG Postmodernists, C - Beholden, C - Communist Homophobia, C - Common Ground, C - Queer Conservative, C - Conspiracy, C - Fahrenheit 2025

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