Andrew Doyle Public communicators of science are often simply pushers of current norms in academia. Interesting in itself - got to follow the prevailing narratives rather than challenge them. The latter could be costly to one's academic and media careers.
KenShabby163 UnHerd Marianna Spring Indeed she is and she is also paid by us, just like GDI. Freddie's assertion that this is the tip of the iceberg is undoubtedly true - from top to bottom, Govt to private industry, we are being manipulated. And that allowing GC views was the excuse for censorship, is potty!
Ben Bradshaw It's part of gender ideology, which is a term accepted by the vast majority. And have a look at the published scientific literature scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&โฆ
Dr Chrissy English Iseult Dr Adam Rutherford Is this a Stranger Things vibe? The nosebleed?
John Smith Andrew Doyle Sounds like quite a few of my academic colleagues who aren't into public communication...
John Baird ๐ถ๐ถ I find the best thing to do is avoid any interaction, where possible, with those who use pronouns in their bio. Itโs sad that one has to resort to it, but there is always danger because theyโre often looking for a fight. I just want a peaceful life.
Harlequin Duck Kirstie Allsopp Absolutely. Simply using the term 'gender ideology' can elicit censure. How can debate exist when normal use of language is forbidden?