Tag: politics
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We need a plebiscite on child gender transition
~~ Published in Quadrant Online – here~~ The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is taking an inordinate amount of time to deliver its interim advice on the safety of puberty blockers for children. It has already had nineteen months. Their website originally said it would be provided in ‘mid-2026’, a deadline which was…
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Albanese’s child gender transition time bomb
A shortened version appeared in The Spectator Australia – here. In the Australia of old, a man who was thought to be overly timid might have been denigrated by other men as ‘a woman’. It is a slur that if used today would see the offender at risk of having his tongue cut out. A…
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Courting Princess Ingrid Alexandra
Reminiscing with a friend about our university days, and how our academic endeavours took second place to meeting new people and the pursuit of a campus romance, I made an innocuous comment that produced a strange effect in him. We had been lefties at university but Colin never grew out of it. A life-long socialist,…
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If Trump is assassinated, look to Springsteen
This appeared in The Spectator Australia – here. If there is a third and final assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the world could look to Bruce Springsteen. The singer seems not to understand the potential effects that his ongoing anti-Trump commentary could have amongst his legions of zealous fans. He continues to portray Trump as…
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