The hottest Conservative Views Substack posts right now

Elon Musk declared that 'cis' is not a slur on Twitter.
The term 'cisgender' is an important descriptor in conversations about gender identity and has a long history.
Using terms like 'cisgender' is essential for clear communication in medical, psychological, and social contexts.

Academia is worth fighting for despite its flaws
Peer review, while imperfect, adds value to scientific papers
Not all unpopular views in academia lead to cancelation; some encourage freedom of thought

Orwell analyzed 'Boys' Weeklies' and criticized them for conservative bias
Frank Richards defended his work, emphasizing the importance of providing a secure and happy world for boys
There was a mistaken assumption by Orwell regarding the multiple authors behind 'Frank Richards'

Some gay men align with TERF views, but they may not be safe from backlash themselves. Being part of this group does not guarantee protection from criticism or attacks.
The argument suggests that TERFs see men, including gay men, as tools for their own ideology. Men are viewed as accessories rather than equals in this perspective.
Once gay men express views that contradict TERF beliefs, they risk being labeled as misogynists and face social media consequences. Their support can quickly turn to hostility.

Conservatives use tactics like astroturfing to boost their presence in media and entertainment.
Conservative figures, like Ben Shapiro, have a history of artificially inflating their popularity in media.
Conservatives aim to influence culture to support their political views by controlling media and entertainment.

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