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    Jonathan Haidt: The making of an anxious generation

    Jonathan Haidt: The making of an anxious generation

    Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt returns for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about his new book, The Anxious Generation. Jonathan and Brendan discuss how smartphones, overprotective parents and a lack of real-world interaction are doing serious damage to the young.

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    Sall Grover: My fight for women-only spaces

    Sall Grover: My fight for women-only spaces

    Sall Grover, founder of women-only social-media app Giggle, is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show. Sall and Brendan discuss how her app was brought down by trans activists and her legal battle to defend women’s privacy.

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    Batya Ungar-Sargon: Why the culture war is a class war

    Batya Ungar-Sargon: Why the culture war is a class war

    Batya Ungar-Sargon returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about her new book, Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women. Batya and Brendan discuss the death of the American dream, the rise of the managerial elite and why there is hope in the populist backlash.

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    Gareth Roberts: The return of gay shame

    Gareth Roberts: The return of gay shame

    Novelist, screenwriter and commentator Gareth Roberts joins The Brendan O’Neill Show this week to talk about his new book, Gay Shame. Gareth and Brendan discuss how trans activists hijacked gay rights, the misogyny of gender ideology and why woke homophobia is on the rise.

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    Marcus Evans: Why I blew the whistle on the Tavistock

    Marcus Evans: Why I blew the whistle on the Tavistock

    Former governor at the Tavistock gender clinic Marcus Evans is the latest guest on The Brendan O’Neill Show. Marcus and Brendan discuss the medical scandal of transitioning kids, the ideological capture of the NHS and the silencing of whistleblowers. 

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    Lionel Shriver: The age of mania

    Lionel Shriver: The age of mania

    Lionel Shriver – author of the new novel, Mania – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show. Lionel and Brendan discuss the collective derangement behind lockdown, climate alarmism and the trans ideology.

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