I’ve seen quite a bit of discourse online over the last few days in UK politics where people try to frame support for trans rights as being a kind of middle-class endeavor.
https://medium.com/prismnpen/are-trans-rights-a-u-k-middle-class-issue-3b0f07c3c48d

#LGBTQ #Transgender #UKPolitics #TransRights #ClassWar #CultureWar

Are Trans Rights a U.K. Middle-Class Issue? - Prism & Pen - Medium

I’ve seen quite a bit of discourse online over the last few days in UK politics where people try to frame support for trans rights as being a kind of middle-class endeavor. This coincides with them…

Prism & Pen

“Soon this could be the case in #schools across the country. We’ve all heard stories of elite institutions cowering before President #Trump’s assault on #HigherEducation. Take it from someone who knows: It could get worse — far worse.

“Trump has been watching what’s transpired in #Florida. The architect of #Project2025’s #education policies has said that FL is 'leading the way' on #university overhauls.”

#AmericanAutocracy #dictatorship #AntiIntellectualism #academia #CultureWar #idiocracy

Opinion | How Anti-Woke Ideology Transformed My College

Trump’s assault on higher education could get worse — far worse.

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Diaspora by Greg Egan is a geeky sci-fi book about a post-human society. It contains a deep lesson about navigating a divided society. To see more, please check out the free weekly essay on my personal blog! https://sharpenyouraxe.substack.com/p/culture-war-bridgers #CultureWar
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What a geeky sci-fi book can teach us about a divided society

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The Coffee Mug on the Table speaks for itself:
"Si vis pacem para Bellum". "If you want Peace, prepare for War." The #MAGA-#Idiots think themselves in a #CultureWar.

New Oklahoma curriculum includes pro-Trump conspiracy theories

https://popular.info/p/new-oklahoma-curriculum-includes

New Oklahoma curriculum includes pro-Trump conspiracy theories

Beginning in the 2025-26 school year, thousands of high school students in Oklahoma will be required to learn about President Trump's debunked claims that the 2020 election was tainted by fraud.

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In the chess game of the culture war, trans people have been chosen as perfect pawns. Easy to target, misunderstood by many, and few in number, they are the ideal scapegoats for deeper political games.
https://medium.com/prismnpen/when-hatred-becomes-strategy-the-transgender-pawns-of-the-culture-war-9fb76f2fa770

#LGBTQ #Transgender #CultureWar #Politics

When Hatred Becomes Strategy: The Transgender Pawns of the Culture War

You don’t have to look far to see how vulnerable groups are manipulated to serve interests far beyond their suffering. Across the world, culture wars are igniting, fed by a growing need to polarize…

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Day 29 ⚫️🟡🔴 ⚔️

#PeterDutton has confirmed he does not believe #WelcomeToCountry ceremonies are necessary at #ANZACDay dawn services and on commercial flights, continuing to stoke a #CultureWar in the final week of the election campaign.”

#AusPol / #Liberal / #Nationals / #Coalition / #RSL <https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/28/dutton-claims-majority-of-veterans-dont-want-welcome-to-country-at-anzac-day-ceremonies-ntwnfb>

Dutton claims majority of veterans don’t want welcome to country at Anzac Day ceremonies

Opposition leader says opening of parliament is an appropriate time for ceremonies but that acknowledgment on planes is ‘over the top’

The Guardian

Today #oxford was out proud in support of its #trans community, and trans people countrywide, protesting the #supremeCourt ruling about excluding trans people from the #uk #equalitiesAct

1, 2,3,4 stop your stupid #cultureWar
5,6,7,8 you can't make us cis or straight!

Some great speakers at start, really positive vibes, amazing turnout of trans, #nonbinary #lgbtqia and allies.

Please boost to show trans people we won't put up with this billionaire-funded hateful legislation!

[Edit: blurred visible faces just in case]

Super interesting, but on TikTok is a big fight between Turkish and German Turkish women.

It kinda started when a Turkish girl said that all German Turkish girls are using the same makeup. Fast forward, and it became a huge social economic and culture debate. Like german turkish are uneducated but still are more wealthy than turks.
#germany #turkey #culturewar