Archive - Helen Joyce

Reflections on male cheerleaders

Why people pretend not to know what it means to dance like a girl

Aug 18 •

Schools as a vector of infection

How can we stop schools spreading gender-identity ideology?

Aug 5 •

July 2025

Why so much stupidity?

In which I try to work out how it can possibly be that lawyers and academics make such bizarre and legally flawed arguments when it comes to trans.

Jul 17 •

June 2025

What do Generation Revolution really think?

Now that the dust is starting to settle on the FWS Supreme Court judgment, I’m thinking more about public opinion - especially among the young.

Jun 26 •

The case for recording sex

On Monday I spoke at an event at KCL to mark the launch of Robert Wintemute’s book about conflicts between women’s rights and trans rights, as part of a…

Jun 17 •

May 2025

April 2025

Judgment Day and the aftermath

The coverage I was involved in on and after April 16th, when the UK Supreme Court issues a historic ruling that in equality and anti-discrimination law…

Apr 29 •

How the Oxford Literary Festival went down

Just three years after my book came out, finally a literary event dared invite me to talk about it

Apr 10 •

March 2025

Three interviews and a literary event

What recent interviews of Kathleen Stock, Alice Sullivan and Simon Blake, and my upcoming appearance at Oxford Literary Festival, say about where we are…

Mar 30 •

Engaging with the media

What I have learned on both sides of the notebook/mic, and from being close to unplatformable

Mar 19 •

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