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Science or Snake Oil: Will the NHS Puberty Blocker Trial Harm More Than It Helps?
The Illusion of Proof: Confirmation bias and the Lucy Letby Case
What would an ethical clinical trial into puberty blockers look like?
Breaking Down Cass Review Myths and Misconceptions: What You Need to Know: Part 2
Breaking Down Cass Review Myths and Misconceptions: What You Need to Know: Part 1
Brighton Sceptics and the Reece’s Pieces
Getting AI to write a Thesis on Transgender and Non-binary Archaeology.
The Muddling of the American Mind – Part II
Science or Snake Oil: Will the NHS Puberty Blocker Trial Harm More Than It Helps?
The Illusion of Proof: Confirmation bias and the Lucy Letby Case
What would an ethical clinical trial into puberty blockers look like?
Breaking Down Cass Review Myths and Misconceptions: What You Need to Know: Part 2
Breaking Down Cass Review Myths and Misconceptions: What You Need to Know: Part 1
Brighton Sceptics and the Reece’s Pieces
Getting AI to write a Thesis on Transgender and Non-binary Archaeology.
The Muddling of the American Mind – Part II
  • Science or Snake Oil: Will the NHS Puberty Blocker Trial Harm More Than It Helps?

  • The Illusion of Proof: Confirmation bias and the Lucy Letby Case

  • Sex and Gender

    Tribal Scepticism

    Andy L 3rd January, 2020
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    On the existence of females

    Andy L 8th June, 2020
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    Have Homeopaths Reached Peak Stupid?

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    What the Steiner Waldorf School Movement did not want you to read.

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    Andy L 14th June, 2013
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    Steiner Schools and Risk Factors for Child Abuse

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    Andy L 5th November, 2012
16th November, 2018
Rudolf Steiner

Steiner Academy Exeter is an “Inadequate School”.

Ofsted have published their inspection report into Gove's Steiner Academy Exeter and it is about…

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Andy L
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29th March, 2018
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TOTALLY WITHOUT MERIT

It is now three years since I had to defend myself for five days in…

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Andy L
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18th January, 2018
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Cancer Quack Colleen Huber Sues Britt Hermes for Libel

Cancer quackery is about as low as you can go. Telling people you can cure…

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Andy L
10 Comments
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22nd September, 2017
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Animal Acupuncture is Animal Cruelty

This morning, the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town, tweeted that it was 'nurturing their…

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Andy L
29 Comments
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5th September, 2017
Rudolf Steiner

The Rudolf Steiner School Kings Langley’s Fight For Existence

The Telegraph reports in an 'exclusive' that Rudolf Steiner School Kings Langley (RSSKS) has been…

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Andy L
104 Comments
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14th August, 2017
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Homeopaths’ Paranoia Reaches New High

Bristol CCG are one of the few remaining NHS commissioning services in England that still…

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Andy L
44 Comments
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12th July, 2017
Rudolf Steiner

The Resistible Rise of Steiner Education in the UK

It has been reported today that Canterbury Steiner School is to close as it is…

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Andy L
37 Comments
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18th May, 2017
Bad Charity

The Charity Commission’s Consultation on CAM Charities. My Submission.

Tomorrow is the last day you can submit your thoughts to the Charity Commission on…

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Andy L
5 Comments
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5th May, 2017
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David Tredinnick Standing Again as MP for Homeopathy.

David Tredinnick has been the Conservative MP for Bosworth since 1987. During that time, he…

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Andy L
3 Comments
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22nd April, 2017
Burzynski

Huddersfield Family Raising Funds for Burzynski

It is not possible to imagine the distress that the Sitkowska family must find themselves in…

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Andy L
9 Comments
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