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The dark legacy of the Red Pill: How The Matrix was co-opted by incels and the alt-right

The Matrix is a subversively queer film: an allegory for the trans experience, made by Hollywood’s two most prolific and influential trans women. Which makes it all the stranger that it’s been co-opted by the alt-right. In the original Matrix,

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We should all be worried by what Liz Truss is doing to our equalities watchdog

Britain’s equality and human rights watchdog has never had an openly trans member – and its current direction of travel is troubling. This week, Liz Truss, the Tory minister for women and equalities, appointed the barrister Akua Reindorf to the boar

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Meghan Trainor brings JoJo Siwa to tears with emotional Ellen show surprise

JoJo Siwa guest hosted The Ellen DeGeneres Show – and it was an emotional one. Siwa became the youngest person ever to host the daytime talk show, which kicked off its 18-year run when the dancer was just a few months old. Kicking off The Ellen Show on We

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Nicole Byer brutally roasts JK Rowling in new Netflix special: ‘Seems awful but whimsical!’

Nicole Byer takes aim at JK Rowling in her new Netflix stand-up special. In Nicole Byer: BBW (Big Beautiful Weirdo), the Emmy-nominated actor and comedian criticises Rowling and jokes that she may have taken the plot for Harry Potter from the KKK (Ku Klux

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