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If public humiliation worked, Glasman would have stopped doing whatever it is he’s doing.
This smacks of performative self-satire
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I am one of the 14 authors who chose to leave the Polari Prize, and I find myself frustrated and saddened at the way this entire story has been represented. 1/
John Boyne says LGBTQ+ fiction prize backlash brought him ‘close to the edge’
John Boyne says LGBTQ+ fiction prize backlash brought him ‘close to the edge’
Gender critical novelist urges writers to reenter prize they boycotted and may ask judges not to shortlist his novella The gender critical Irish novelist John Boyne has said he has been brought “very close to the edge” by the backlash to his inclusion on the longlist for a literary prize for LGBTQ+ authors. Ten authors and two judges withdrew from the Polari prize and more than 800 writers and publishing industry workers signed a petition calling on Polari to remove Boyne’s novella Earth from its longlist. Continue reading...
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ok but why is this lorry a skinny legend to compete with mariah
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“The AI in the study probably prompted doctors to become over-reliant on its recommendations, ‘leading to clinicians becoming less motivated, less focused, and less responsible when making cognitive decisions without AI assistance,’ the scientists said in the paper.”
AI Eroded Doctors’ Ability to Spot Cancer Within Months in Study
Artificial intelligence, touted for its potential to transform medicine, led to some doctors losing skills after just a few months in a new study.
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Are you a business? Do you want to be able to operate on an inclusive basis?
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Sign and share this letter to Ministers to express your business' or organisation's concerns with the EHRC's proposed Code of Practice
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Was it ever about protecting women
Or was it about policing women and womanhood, using the fearful (many of whom have very valid reasons to fear men), the ignorant, the bigoted?
The problem is not women, or trans women, but those men who would control and hurt women and girls
#SmashThePatriarchy
‘I’ve been spat on’: gender non-conforming women tell of toilet abuse in aftermath of supreme court ruling
‘I’ve been spat on’: gender non-conforming women tell of toilet abuse in aftermath of supreme court ruling
Support groups report that women and non-binary people are increasingly being challenged in toilets and changing facilities – but others call it scaremongering
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oh hey I wrote that exact take earlier this year! we were told the internet would give us, regular people, more power, but turns out 1) it didn't 2) now the elites are insane youngvulgarian.substack.com/p/the-one-wh...
This sounds glib but “prominent people being mocked online and hating it” is suchhh a driver of so many things in media/politics right now!
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Israel just targeted and killed an entire news crew. This is not "just what happens" to reporters in war. Israel has killed more journalists in the 22 months since October 7 '23 than were killed WORLDWIDE in the 3 years between '20 and '22. This is murdering the messenger. cpj.org/2025/08/isra...
Israel kills Al Jazeera journalists in targeted Gaza City airstrike - Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, August 10, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing today of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and M...
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Cool Britannia: the heat pumps keeping pace with the UK’s wild weather
Cool Britannia: the heat pumps keeping pace with the UK’s wild weather
Air-to-air systems can warm homes in winter and cool them in summer – and they’re now set to join the low-carbon grant scheme
