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Lauren Smith

‘BookTok’ has lost the plot Culture

‘BookTok’ has lost the plot

7th September 2024
We need to kick men out of women’s football Feminism

We need to kick men out of women’s football

3rd September 2024
Who wants to be weighed in the workplace? UK

Who wants to be weighed in the workplace?

1st September 2024
Labour is accelerating the war on the car UK

Labour is accelerating the war on the car

22nd August 2024
There’s nothing ‘inspiring’ about men competing against women Sport

There’s nothing ‘inspiring’ about men competing against women

21st August 2024
Can buildings be racist? Identity Politics

Can buildings be racist?

20th August 2024
The hounding of Laura Woods reveals the sickness of the gender cult Sport

The hounding of Laura Woods reveals the sickness of the gender cult

16th August 2024
Now the Paralympics are letting men race against women Sport

Now the Paralympics are letting men race against women

13th August 2024
Ballerina Farm and the tragedy of the ‘tradwife’ Culture

Ballerina Farm and the tragedy of the ‘tradwife’

4th August 2024
The Olympics are putting female athletes in danger Sport

The Olympics are putting female athletes in danger

1st August 2024
The MrBeast scandal: when trans ideology trumps #MeToo Identity Politics

The MrBeast scandal: when trans ideology trumps #MeToo

30th July 2024
Gavin Newsom has declared war on satire Free Speech

Gavin Newsom has declared war on satire

29th July 2024

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Lisa Nandy has abandoned women’s sports Sport

Lisa Nandy has abandoned women’s sports

24th July 2024
Won’t somebody please think of the drag queens? Identity Politics

Won’t somebody please think of the drag queens?

22nd July 2024
The astroturfing of woke Identity Politics

The astroturfing of woke

19th July 2024
Wes Streeting is right to ban puberty blockers Identity Politics

Wes Streeting is right to ban puberty blockers

15th July 2024
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