The Illiberal Left is about deconstruction, and the Illiberal Right is about literalism. — Welcome to the Lib Lib Report, i.e. the Liberal Libertarian Report, where we talk about news and current affairs from a liberal libertarian point of view. We aim for a practical pro-liberty politics encouraging things like free speech and free thought in the here and now, while looking for…

Welcome back to Trans Realist, a project where I have a conversation with my fellow trans people, about what could be done to make our lives better in the real world. Today, I want to respond to the accusation from some people, that I am unwilling to upset conservatives…

It doesn’t even depend on your moral views on abortion itself. — Welcome to the Lib Lib Report, i.e. the Liberal Libertarian Report, where we talk about news and current affairs from a liberal libertarian point of view. …

Trying to find a way through the polarization on trans issues. — Welcome back to Trans Deeper, a show where we take a deeper look at what people are saying in the trans conversation, and whether their claims are valid or not. Today, I want to look at the issue of how trans people can be accommodated in society, while the…

The trans tipping point happened too quickly, and now we need to clean up the mess. — Welcome back to Trans Realist, a project where I have a conversation with my fellow trans people, about what could be done to make our lives better in the real world. Today, I want to explore further what I call the ‘trans philosophy problem’: the persistent focus on the…

Welcome to the Lib Lib Report, i.e. the Liberal Libertarian Report, where we talk about news and current affairs from a liberal libertarian point of view. We aim for a practical pro-liberty politics encouraging things like free speech and free thought in the here and now, while looking for…

Perhaps we can speak of Gender Role Performativity instead? — Today, I want to explore the concept of gender and gender roles, partly as a bridge building exercise with people who are sympathetic in some way to the concept of gender performativity. As I have said in the past, I reject the idea of gender performativity, and I actually…

We need to break the vicious cycle that is keeping trans lives marginalized. — Welcome back to Trans Realist, a project where I have a conversation with my fellow trans people, about what could be done to make our lives better in the real world. Today, I want to talk about how we can break free from what I see is the vicious…

Let’s take a deeper dive from a scientific point of view. — Welcome back to Trans Deeper, a show where we take a deeper look at what people are saying in the trans conversation, and whether their claims are valid or not. Last time, we looked at the reaction to Debra Soh’s The End Of Gender among gender critical feminist circles…