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The European Conservative: Parents in Firing Line as EU Debates ‘Conversion Practices’ Ban
The European Conservative reports on the EU debate over banning “conversion practices,” highlighting concerns about its broad and undefined scope. Read more →
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Podcast [Norwegian]: You can be punished for telling the truth
Podcast discussion on gender identity debate and freedom of expression in Norway. Read more →
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De Gelderlander [Dutch]: Teach children what ‘sex’ is, not ‘gender’, because that is a Trojan horse
Opinion piece in De Gelderlander arguing that schools should teach biological sex rather than gender identity concepts. Read more →
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Podcast: Political Courage: Women’s Rights & Democracy in Europe
Interview with Canadian feminist group Women’s Space Vancouver featuring Athena Forum director Faika El-Nagashi on her activist background and defence of… Read more →
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Gript: EU law trumps national law on gender change register
Irish outlet Gript Media features Athena Forum’s concerns about the implications of a European Court of Justice ruling on legal sex… Read more →
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Daily Mail: Our woke gender laws seem to be there to protect the feelings of men
Commentary in the Daily Mail on gender identity laws and their impact on women’s rights and safety. Read more →
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Ireland’s leading role in pushing European gender identity politics
Ireland has long been a key driver of gender identity policy across Europe, and shows no sign of slowing down. Read more →
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Article: ‘Gender identity’ is granted legal protection as fact. It should instead be protected under freedom of religion or belief.
Granting “gender identity” legal protection as fact represents a category error with far-reaching implications. Read more →
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Podcast: Tales from the StrasBorg
An inside look at how the Council of Europe vote on “conversion practices” played out in practice. Read more →
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The European “trans women vote”: a symbolic document with damaging consequences for women
Behind an apparently symbolic recommendation lies a revealing case of defensive voting, lobbying pressure and political convenience that risks reshaping global… Read more →
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Podcast: WDI Feminist Question Time
An analysis of three recent developments in the EU and Council of Europe, and what they reveal about policymaking and scrutiny… Read more →
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Off the record: our new webinar for subscribers
Unpacking gender identity politics in Europe for those who want to understand what’s happening. Read more →

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