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COVID: Still Here, Still Harmful

Why am I still masking and taking other precautions against COVID? Because it’s still putting us all at serious risk every day.

Nov 26

Artist’s impression of a COVID virus particle: a pale sphere covered in bristly red spikes

Nov 26

The “X isn’t Y” fallacy

My “truth isn’t hate” T-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my shirt.

Aug 12, 2023

wo intersecting sets in a Venn diagram (or Euler diagram), with the intersection shaded in red.

Aug 12, 2023

No, “cis” is not a slur

(Unless you think ancient Rome is taunting you with geometry)

Mar 6, 2023

A map of ancient Gaul, with the Eastern portion labelled “cisalpine gaul” and the Western portion labelled “transalpine gaul” and coloured in with the transgender flag.

Mar 6, 2023

Bang! to Rights

The weaponising of prison statistics for anti-trans propaganda

Feb 6, 2023

Bang! to Rights

Feb 6, 2023

No, Dr Money did not invent gender

Citing him to undermine “gender identity” is a smear tactic, not a logical argument.

May 2, 2022

No, Dr Money did not invent gender

May 2, 2022

“Bigot” is a slur

But is it, though?

Aug 7, 2021

“Bigot” is a slur

Aug 7, 2021

Trans athletes: guarding against disinformation

If it’s just simple science, why are so many people trying to manipulate your emotions with propaganda and lies?

Jul 30, 2021

Trans athletes: guarding against disinformation

Jul 30, 2021

“Sex-based rights” are contradictory nonsense

The term is a dog-whistle slogan, coined just to exclude trans people, with multiple meanings — none of which make sense.

Jul 26, 2021

“Sex-based rights” are contradictory nonsense

Jul 26, 2021

David Allsopp

David Allsopp

Scientist turned software engineer, field archer, martial artist, photographer, walker, keeper of rats. He/Him.

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