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Social Justice

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ACLU

'Where Would the Black Lives Matter Movement Be Without the Right to Free Speech?'

Ira Glasser, former head of the ACLU, is worried that his former group is embracing identity politics over free speech.

Nick Gillespie and Paul Detrick | 10.19.2020 2:25 PM

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Psychology/Psychiatry

When Choosing What To Believe, People Often Choose Morality Over Hard Evidence

In new studies, many people "reported that morally good beliefs require less evidence to be justified, and that, in some circumstances, a morally good belief can be justified even in the absence of sufficient evidence."

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 7.22.2020 4:00 PM

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Social Justice

Kneeling in the Church of Social Justice

America certainly has work to do on race, but ritual and symbolic acts aren't the way forward.

John McWhorter | 6.29.2020 5:30 PM

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Joe Biden

Poll: 50 Percent of White Democrats Are 'Bothered' Biden Is an Old White Man. Most Black and Hispanic Democrats Don't Care.

Identity matters more for young, highly educated liberals than it does for many minorities.

Robby Soave | 4.22.2020 10:00 AM

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Campus Free Speech

Indiana Wesleyan Student Kicked Out of Honors College for Questioning Cultural Appropriation

Bias incident reports, safety concerns, and harassment charges, all because of a slightly trollish Facebook post.

Robby Soave | 11.26.2019 10:00 AM

Math

Public schools

Seattle Public Schools Will Start Teaching That Math Is Oppressive

A new ethnic studies curriculum will teach students that "ancient mathematical knowledge has been appropriated by Western culture."

Robby Soave | 10.22.2019 9:45 AM

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Social Justice

Campus Radicals Against Free Speech

Reason's Robby Soave on his new book, Panic Attack: Young Radicals in the Age of Trump

Zach Weissmueller, Robby Soave, Alexis Garcia, and Ian Keyser | 6.17.2019 10:30 AM

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Social Justice

Intersectionality 101

The kids are all fight.

Robby Soave | 6.17.2019 7:00 AM

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Reason Podcast

Young Radicals Against Free Speech: Reason's Robby Soave on His New Book, Panic Attack

The 30-year-old journalist talks before a live audience about his new book on millennial activism in the Trump era.

Zach Weissmueller and Robby Soave | 6.14.2019 12:07 PM

Students

Social Justice

Liberals Who Learned About White Privilege Became Less Sympathetic to Poor Whites

But their attitudes toward poor blacks remained unchanged, according to a study.

Robby Soave | 5.29.2019 9:15 AM

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Reason Roundup

Anjelica Huston on Woody Allen, Roman Polanski, and Shitty Hollywood Men

Plus: FOSTA challenge gets boost from state prosecutors, the trouble with "democracy dollars," and more...

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 5.2.2019 9:35 AM

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Culture War

Cancel Culture Comes for Counterculture Comics

Today it's creators, not cops, who want to banish R. Crumb, onetime king of the comics underground.

Brian Doherty | 4.29.2019 6:00 AM

Ancestry DNA

Twitter

It's Problematic to Accuse Ancestry's Interracial Ad of Whitewashing Slavery

The existence of one story does not discount terrible atrocities.

Zuri Davis | 4.19.2019 3:40 PM

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Twitter

A Review of a Book That Will Never Be Published, Thanks to the Young Adult Twitter Mob

Kosoko Jackson's A Place for Wolves isn't great, but it didn't deserve to be canceled.

Jesse Singal | 3.15.2019 2:20 PM

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Twitter

He Was Part of a Twitter Mob That Attacked Young Adult Novelists. Then It Turned on Him. Now His Book Is Canceled.

Kosoko Jackson, a gay black author writing about a gay black protagonist, gets taken down by the YA Twitterati.

Jesse Singal | 2.28.2019 11:30 AM

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Internet

A Guide to Surviving Your 15 Minutes of Hate

Here's how to navigate America's newest ritual.

Nancy Rommelmann | 2.19.2019 9:45 AM

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Reason Roundup

Leaked Louis C.K. Set Puts Comedian Back in Outrage Spotlight: Reason Roundup

Plus: New York seriously limits cigarette sales and #MeToo hits the Bernie Sanders campaign.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 12.31.2018 9:30 AM

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Reason Podcast

Francis Fukuyama Says Identity Politics Are Killing America and Empowering Donald Trump: Podcast

Nick Gillespie | 9.26.2018 3:00 PM

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Political Correctness

Silicon Valley's Ultimate Diversity Problem Is Ideological

More tech folks call themselves libertarian than anything else. So why are they afraid to speak up at work?

Ian Keyser and Nick Gillespie | 3.29.2018 12:45 PM

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Christmas

Santa Calls It Quits

Red tape and the holidays.

A. Barton Hinkle | 12.25.2017 7:33 AM

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Social Justice

Markets Deliver Social Justice Better Than Government Does

Elizabeth Nolan Brown argues in The New York Times that we can thank "feminism, but also free markets" for the ongoing purge of predatory men.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 11.30.2017 11:00 AM

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The Social Justice Warrior Handbook: Podcast

Nick Gillespie interviews Lisa De Pasquale about her new parody book on outrage culture.

Nick Gillespie and Ian Keyser | 9.15.2017 6:00 PM

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Donald Trump

Libertarian Comedian Dave Smith on the Alt-Right, Christopher Cantwell, and How the Left 'Went Off the Rails'

Bernie Sanders vs. Ron Paul is "the difference between a propagandist and a truth teller."

Nick Gillespie and Mark McDaniel | 9.8.2017 10:52 AM

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NAFTA

NAFTA Must Include Gender Justice Among Goals, Says Canada

NAFTA just doesn't contain enough "progressive elements," according to the Trudeau administration.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.15.2017 11:59 AM

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Microagression

Rutgers Orders Freshmen to Add Microaggression to Their Course Lists

New research says such diversity programs can make campus less inclusive and more polarized.

Lindsay Marchello | 8.2.2017 2:30 PM

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Social Justice

Professor Bret Weinstein Files $3.8 Million Claim Against Evergreen State College

Weinstein was berated by student demonstrators and forced to leave campus last May over an innocuous email he wrote to a student group.

Ben Haller | 8.2.2017 12:00 PM

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Title IX

Trump Officials Promise Changes to College Sex- and Speech-Policing Agency

Citing a backlog of complaints, the Title IX enforcement office pledges to prioritize case resolution over fishing expeditions.

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 7.5.2017 2:02 PM

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Protests

Campus Hysteria Reaches New Heights at Evergreen State After White 'Day of Absence'

Even progressive professors can't escape the wrath of student activists.

Ben Haller | 6.8.2017 1:00 PM

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Climate Change

Peoples Climate Movement March for Jobs, Justice and the Climate

Social justice activists hijack the problem of man-made climate change.

Ronald Bailey | 4.28.2017 1:30 PM

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Social Justice

Peoples Climate March This Saturday: New at Reason

Progressives claim that climate change entails killing off capitalism

Ronald Bailey | 4.28.2017 1:30 PM

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