Political Correctness

Hillary Clinton gave the keynote address at the American Library Association’s annual conference in Chicago on Tuesday and cited a study that concluded children who read the Harry Potter series were more compassionate to immigrants, refugees, and the LGBT community, reports ABC News.  “Years of data suggests that reading fiction builds empathy,” Clinton said. “It helps us put ourselves in others’ shoes.”  ...

A famous feminist pointed out that liberals aren’t concerned with scientific facts when it comes to the debate about transgenderism in a Thursday interview.  Camille Paglia, author of “Sexual Personae,” discussed a contradiction in liberals’ obsession with science in a The Weekly Standard interview. [2] The left will call themselves “defenders of science” when they support climate change, but jump to ...

The Army has reportedly begun enforcing a mandatory transgender sensitivity training program designed to teach soldiers transgender shower etiquette and the proper way to deal with male soldiers who become pregnant.  According to USA Today, the training is “compulsory for all officers, non-commissioned officers and civilians who work with soldiers” and stemmed from a decision made by former Defense Secretary Ash ...

have been told to refer to expectant mothers as “pregnant people” so as not to offend transgender people, in official guidelines issued by the British Medical Association (BMA).  The controversial advice appears in a 14-page booklet on “inclusive language in the workplace” which also rules that the terms ‘biologically male’ and ‘biologically female’ are problematic, and instructs doctors to instead ...

Oregon State University reportedly plans to force all students to take a “social justice training” beginning in the fall of 2016.  “This training initiative is intended to provide all students entering Oregon State University an orientation to concepts of diversity, inclusion and social justice and help empower all OSU students to contribute to an inclusive university community,” states the description ...

A new website inviting white people to provide minorities with free goods, services, and financial assistance as a means of “reparations” has been launched.  “Reparations.me” is a website that takes the principles of crowdsourcing and applies them to white liberal guilt. It invites minorities to request free stuff — ranging from favours and “emotional support” to money. It then invites white people ...

In a TIME magazine exclusive, Marvel has announced a new character that is replacing Tony Stark in the Iron Man comic book series.  Marvel writer Brian Michael Bendis said super-industrialist Stark is passing down his Iron Man suit to a 15-year-old black girl named Riri Williams. She is described as a science genius enrolled at MIT who impressed Stark after ...

“Diversity Statement” published to the personal website of University of Massachusetts, Amherst Professor Amanda Ruth Waugh Lagji promises a commitment to make diversity and other social justice themes a part of every one of her classes.  “Whether I’m teaching legal studies or literature, my courses are invested in the critical questions students encounter in their other courses and daily lives: ...

Score one for Canadian progressives, who managed to change the country’s national anthem, “O Canada” to include more “gender neutral” lyrics. CTVNews reports: The House voted 225-74 in support of a bill by terminally ill MP Mauril Bélanger that will change the line “in all thy sons command” to “in all of us command.” Bélanger was present for the vote, ...

Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued on Sunday, June 5, 2016 the traditional greeting statement on the occasion of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar which is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief. The following is the transcript of Trudeau’s statement ...

The Sun reports of a top British thinker who claims young women are in the grip of a “hysteria” which has made them unable to cope with being offended.  Claire Fox, head of a thinktank called the Institute of Ideas, has penned a coruscating critique of “Generation Snowflake”, the name given to a growing group of youngsters who “believe it’s their right to ...

Not much is known about Carl the Cuck. Aside from memorable quotes such as “ARE YOU KIDDING ME?!” and “Are you serious?!”, Carl has thus far evaded the collective Internet’s dox cannon and managed to walk away reasonably unscathed. Based on what’s available, it’s fair to conclude that Carl the Cuck is an avid Redditor and his nerdy submissive white ...