Sex and Gender
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Brighton Sceptics and the Reece’s Pieces
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Getting AI to write a Thesis on Transgender and Non-binary Archaeology.
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The Muddling of the American Mind – Part II
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The Muddling of the American Mind: Part I
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On the Sex Deracination Gambit
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The Decline and Fall of Science-based Medicine
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On the Ontology and Epistemology of Sex
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Scepticism and The Social Ubiquity of Magical Thinking
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The Two World-Views of Puberty Blockers.
John Wesley and The Origins of the Natural Health Movement
by Andy L in featured 41
Examine the discourse of any alternative medicine and you will encounter a surprisingly homogenous set of themes: that their methods are natural, simple, available to all, and are based on ancient and traditional knowledge. Cures for disease are freely available from nature and we do not need the intermediation of [read more...]
The Futility of Finding Physical Explanations for Homeopathy
by Andy L in featured 52
From the very first decades of homeopathy’s existence in the early 19th Century, mainstream scientists have dismissed its claims for one simple reason: the extremely dilute nature of the remedies. As Oliver Wendell Holmes remarked in 1842 “So much ridicule has been thrown upon the pretended powers of the minute [read more...]