Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Trans Athletes: The Current Knowledge
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Transgendered Athletes: The Nuances
"2. It is possible to be in favor of trans rights and against trans participation in sports.
"3. The central question has been: 'Should transgender women be allowed to compete alongside cisgender women?' That’s the wrong question."
Click on the link below for a well-informed, thoughtful opinion regarding transgendered athletes:
Lia Thomas, Trans Rights, and the Future of Elite Sports: 3 Takeaways From My MIT Panel
Wednesday, November 3, 2021
Shedding More Light Than Heat On Trans Women In Sports
The link below is to a 20-minute trialogue on the YouTube channel The Line that was a respective, concise, and thorough interaction on this emotionally-charged topic:
How Are Trans Women in Sports Fair?Friday, April 16, 2021
Transgender And Sports: More Heat Than Light
The dogmatic and ignorant Republicans are pushing through state legislatures bills banning not only medical treatment for transgendered people but also their participation in sports. Click on the link for an excellent response to a caller to an atheist YouTube program on the latter subject.
Caller Believes It Would Be Unfair To Allow Trans Women In Sports