Group formed to combat ‘woke’ discrimination in medical schools
A group of doctors called “Do No Harm” is waging a campaign against “woke medicine’ in the United States. In an article in The Free...
Have ‘male’ and ‘female’ become cusswords in contemporary bioethics?
The Journal of Controversial Ideas is an unusual academic publication. Its articles are peer-reviewed and rigorously edited. Its editors are leading philosophers and bioethicists -–...
Is politics invading a leading science journal?
An editorial in Nature Human Behaviour has sparked a lively debate over woke science and free speech. Its headline, “Science must respect the dignity and...
Do critics of ‘conversion therapy’ live in a fact-free zone?
“We are committed to building a society in which conversion therapy no longer takes place,” says the UK Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss....
Wokespeak: even heavier medical journals are in the mail
The American Medical Association has just released "Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts". This 54-page document calls upon doctors to supplement...