Video #6 is a presentation by David Eggins and Denise Knowles. Details about them in the video description. Enjoy (46:49). ICMI20 was very ambitious in scale - 126 speakers and interviewees - and many people didn't catch all of the videos. To help remedy that, we're publishing … [Read more...]

Our thanks to Nigel for this. He writes: There are of course all the elements we are used to. Lenient sentence, history of abuse and the victim of the abuse not pressing charges. I particularly noted the policewoman who knew from her experience that this may end badly. This … [Read more...]

Yesterday I was in the middle lane of the M1 - the 90mph lane, the left lane being for pensioners and women driving at no more than 70mph, the right lane for men only, driving at no more than 120 mph - in a major traffic jam, on a very gentle upwards incline. I was already wound … [Read more...]

Video #5 is a presentation by Dr Tania Reynolds, an American psychologist. Details about Tania in the video description. Enjoy (21:30). ICMI20 was very ambitious in scale - 126 speakers and interviewees - and many people didn't catch all of the videos. To help remedy that, we're … [Read more...]

Video #4 is from Professor Gerard Casey, details about him in the video description. Enjoy (39:55). ICMI20 was very ambitious in scale - 126 speakers and interviewees - and many people didn't catch all of the videos. To help remedy that, we're going to publish one video per day … [Read more...]

Enjoy (video, 15:01). Our last general election manifesto is here. Our YouTube channel is here, our Facebook channel here, our Twitter channel here. If everyone who read this gave us £5.00 – or even better, £5.00 or more, monthly – we could change the world. £5.00 monthly … [Read more...]

Enjoy (video, 8:25). Our last general election manifesto is here. Our YouTube channel is here, our Facebook channel here, our Twitter channel here. If everyone who read this gave us £5.00 – or even better, £5.00 or more, monthly – we could change the world. £5.00 monthly … [Read more...]

You can imaging my excitement at learning that Rachael Blackmore, a jockey of the female persuasion, yesterday won the Grand National, a race of 4+ miles, riding a gelding (a castrated horse), Minella Times. A woman won by riding on a castrated male's back, then took the credit … [Read more...]

It's very rarely that I recommend anything IT-related on this website, but for some time I've been searching for something to help me keep my "To Do" list updated. So I was delighted recently to come across some free software, Microsoft "To Do", which has proven perfect for my … [Read more...]

Well, I'll be damned. A woman lied about her age before marrying an aristocrat wishing to have multiple children. A piece in today's Sunday Times: An aristocrat entangled in a six-year divorce case is accusing his spouse of having shaved five years off her age when they … [Read more...]

Our thanks to Nigel for this. He writes: Here we have the inevitable result of insisting on "believe" even anonymous  teenage postings in the "twittersphere". Assumptions of guilt and investigations by police of things that are most likely a waste of their time. Meanwhile a boy … [Read more...]

Video #3 is from Professor Eric Anderson, an American non-feminist Masculinities researcher at the University of Winchester. He's also an expert in sports and sport-related brain injuries. Enjoy (45:33). Eric spoke at ICMI18 and will also be speaking at ICMI21. ICMI20 was very … [Read more...]

Inconvenient truths about impoverished women and privileged men Hi Everybody, Women, women, women. Aren’t you sick to death of hearing about women? Endless bleating about women’s tough lives, whining about women being badly done by, mistreated and deprived. Our woke … [Read more...]

ICMI20 was very ambitious in scale - 126 speakers and interviewees - and many people didn't catch all of the videos. To help remedy that, we're going to publish one video per day until mid-August, so people have a reasonable chance of catching all, or most, of the material. Think … [Read more...]

Sad news in The Times. Our thoughts are with the Queen and the extended royal family. His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, the man who has been the Queen’s steadfast support for more than seven decades, has died. The duke, who returned to Windsor Castle three weeks ago … [Read more...]

It was impossible to keep up with the videos of the 126-speaker ICMI20 when they were originally published, so we're going to publish one video every day until the middle of August. You'll then have a realistic opportunity to watch all, or most, of the videos, each one a Red … [Read more...]

A piece in today's Times: A mother who let her toddler starve to death while she went away for six days to celebrate turning 18 had left the girl unsupervised 11 times before, The Times has learnt. Verphy Kudi, now 19, pleaded guilty to manslaughter at Lewes crown court last … [Read more...]

Dear Mike Buchanan, Welcome to the Free Speech Union’s weekly newsletter. This newsletter is a brief round-up of the free speech news of the week. Children Accused of Non-Crime Hate Incidents The Telegraphs has revealed that more 2000 non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs) have been … [Read more...]

Groan. Our last general election manifesto is here. Our YouTube channel is here, our Facebook channel here, our Twitter channel here. If everyone who read this gave us £5.00 – or even better, £5.00 or more, monthly – we could change the world. £5.00 monthly would entitle you … [Read more...]

Our thanks to Paolo for this. Our last general election manifesto is here. Our YouTube channel is here, our Facebook channel here, our Twitter channel here. If everyone who read this gave us £5.00 – or even better, £5.00 or more, monthly – we could change the world. £5.00 … [Read more...]