- The Twitter account of the LGBTQ+ society at Goldsmiths University in London suggested sending an intersex rights advocate to a gulag, then praised gulags as “compassionate” places of rehabilitation and education. They were criticized by historian Anne Applebaum, and the group was suspended by the Goldsmiths Student Union.
- A report undertaken earlier this year indicates that as many as 65 inappropriate sexual incidents per week occur in England’s NHS mental health facilities, 95 percent of which are committed by patients.
- Many women experience painful sex, and put up with it because they’re conditioned to normalize their discomfort, but this can be related to trauma, or to health conditions that should be treated by a doctor.
- Angelos Sofocleous, the assistant editor of the Durham Philosophy Society journal, Critique, was fired on accusations of “transphobia,” after retweeting a comment that said, “RT if women don’t have penises.”
- In Lesotho, Senate Masupha is fighting to change chieftainship inheritance laws that don’t recognize daughters.