News Jordan Peterson responds to being banned from Twitter by Chloe Maddren Jordan Peterson recently had his Twitter account suspended for violating the company’s rules against “hateful conduct”. Jordan Peterson, who is known for his controversial and conservative political views, was booted…
Film and TV News Pop Culture Netflix defends Ricky Gervais over ‘transphobic’ comedy special by Lochie Schuster Netflix is quickly becoming known for sympathising with transphobia after the company defended Ricky Gervais over joke at the expense of trans women. How long will it take comedians that…
Film and TV Live News Pop Culture Critics have deemed Ricky Gervais’ new comedy special as anti-trans by Chloe Maddren Ricky Gervais released his new stand up comedy special SuperNature and has immediately received backlash for making jokes about the trans community… again. Ricky Gervais is back with another comedy…
Clocked News Sex Should older video games like ‘GTA V’ be edited to minimise offence? by Alastair Cairns When GTA V released in 2013 its depiction of trans people was unsympathetic. In 2021 it feels needlessly cruel and hurtful. But should games be retroactively edited to make them…
News Coogee women’s baths reform transphobic policy after backlash by Phoebe Repeti Sydney’s McIver’s Baths have revised their discriminatory entry policy that excluded trans women from their site. The legendary Coogee women’s baths have just amended their admittance policy after it was…
News World John Cleese throws support behind JK Rowling in transphobic Twitter feud by Jasmine Kassis Monty Python actor John Cleese has ignited a Twitter war after expressing his “dis-interest in trans-folks” and woke culture. 81-year-old actor John Cleese has expressed his support for JK Rowling…
News Politics Here’s why thousands are petitioning to fire Perth’s newly elected Lord Mayor by Samara Louise “This is 2020, not the 1950s.” The people of Western Australia are petitioning to fire Perth’s Lord Mayor following his transphobic comments. A petition to sack Lord Mayor of Perth…
News The problem with JK Rowling and her transgender views by Claudia Schmidt You may have seen that beloved Harry Potter author JK Rowling has been in the headlines of late due to her stance on transgender issues. But what exactly are her…
News JK Rowling and 150 public figures aim to cancel ‘cancel culture’ in open letter by Jayden Collins 150 writers, academics, and activists have signed a controversial open letter denouncing ‘cancel culture’, warning of the restriction on freedom of speech. JK Rowling, Salman Rushdie, and Margaret Atwood are…
News J.K. Rowling deletes praise of Stephen King after he voices support for trans women by Claudia Schmidt J.K. Rowling has a controversial record when it comes to her views on trans people, and a few weeks ago the Harry Potter author came under fire for a series of…
News J.K. Rowling pens essay in response to claims she is transphobic by Claire Adema Once beloved and celebrated author of the Harry Potter series, J.K. Rowling has recently come under fire after posting Twitter comments that reinforce perceptions that the author is transphobic and…
