Today a paper which is the almost certain winner of the Third Annual WMBriggs.com Bad Science Award (First winner; Second winner). Discovered by reader Nate Winchester, we have the peer-reviewed “Naturalizing Gender […]
Kennedy to Faithful: Drop Dead The appalling Anthony Kennedy, supreme justice, invoked Hitler to insist that Christians and Muslims who want to stay faithful should resign from government. Yes. Speaking in the […]
Great news! The press and activists are touting a study which claims to have discovered the genes that “make” somebody gay. So get your enwombed baby’s DNA scanned and make that appointment […]
Galloping to our doom Surveys of public attitudes in democracies are interesting. When pollsters aren’t lying (more on this another day), polls are crude snapshots of the adult “general public’s” attitude to […]
First and most important point: there is no way we’re going to cover in 750 words the whole of this field. Much will be left out. This small article is not going […]
In the journal that brought you “Is a Woman’s Preference for Chest Hair in Men Influenced by Parasite Threat?”1, “Accurate Identification of a Preference for Insertive Versus Receptive Intercourse from Static Facial […]
The Daily Mail reported it like this: “Gay people who face regular homophobic abuse have a shorter life expectancy than those who live in more tolerant communities.” Homophobic abuse, they say. “The […]
The culture war continues, with most of the battles still being won by the side which employs its devastatingly effective Shock Shrill Squad (the SSS). Two examples. Heard of Legatus? Group founded […]
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