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Spencer McGowan

The truth about transphobia: Trans people aren't the ones denying reality

The truth about transphobia: Trans people aren't the ones denying reality

In recent years, politicians have ramped up efforts to exclude transgender people, including reducing access to gender-affirming care (GAC), preventing trans people from aligning their ID documents with their gender identity and creating intolerance in the education system. For instance, if passed, the Stop the Sexualization of Children Act

Don't let AI companies trick you into dependency

Don't let AI companies trick you into dependency

The recent innovations of AI, such as its ability to debug codes and analyze medical information, have found numerous ways of improving the efficiency of our society’s necessary functions. However, many companies have overinvested in AI and are scrambling to make their investments profitable. This has led to AI

Orwell’s warnings are not only about your enemies

Orwell’s warnings are not only about your enemies

The ideas of George Orwell have thoroughly saturated modern political discourse. His novels such as “1984” and “Animal Farm” have given us numerous devices to describe state hypocrisy and overreach, including “Big Brother” and “doublethink.” There is no doubt that Orwell wanted to warn us about what happens when power

The era of hate-less bigotry

The era of hate-less bigotry

Historically, certain sects of Christianity have an uncomfortable relationship with the subjects of sexuality and gender identity. This relationship is often perceived as loud, angry, scientifically ignorant people twisting religion to justify their hatred of those who are different from them, preaching love while practicing hate and slowly but surely