Centrist: Putin bans adoption of Russian children to countries allowing gender changes

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill banning the adoption of Russian children by individuals in countries that permit gender reassignment procedures.

“It is extremely important to eliminate possible dangers in the form of gender reassignment that adopted children may face in these countries,” stated Vyacheslav Volodin, a Russian politician who backed the legislation.

Clive Bibby: The Trans Debate

As our community matures and does away with former prejudices towards minority groups we previously chose to ignore, our association with people who have been regarded as outcasts or worse - even criminals, improves to the extent that we are bending over backwards in order to include them in every aspect of modern society.

That is as it should be but unfortunately, for some Woke citizens, our steps in what the majority see as the right direction will never be enough. 

Garrick Tremain: Zebras

 Here is Garrick Tremain's cartoon commentary on the zebra crossing debacle! 

Brendan O'Neill: The great flight from heterosexuality

Why so many young people, even straights, are calling themselves ‘queer’.

For centuries people were ashamed to be gay. Now they’re ashamed to be straight. To the switched-on Gen Z’er there is no curse more twisted than heterosexuality. No blight more undesired than that most vanilla and normative of sexual identities. Straight – even the word is drab, literally meaning ‘to move uniformly in one direction only’. And so they hide their straightness. They’re getting into the straight closet. ‘I’m queer, I swear!’, they protest, convincing no one except their fellow blue-haired pansexual pretenders. Welcome to the great flight from heterosexuality.