My live broadcast from the Toronto March for Life
My live broadcast to the audience at the Toronto March for Life on the international pro-life movement:
The Democrats will do anything to defend abortion–even harass teenage girls and repudiate science
By Jonathon Van Maren The actions of Democratic state representative Brian Sims of Pennsylvania, a self-described gay progressive abortion-supporter, have attracted new attention to the virulent abortion extremism of the Democratic Party this week. Sims filmed himself harassing an elderly pro-life woman praying outside a Planned Parenthood abortion clinic in Philadelphia, and then another video was exposed…
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Prince Harry endorses controversial transgender group that pushes transition for children
By Jonathon Van Maren Nowhere has the transgender ideology taken root more swiftly and more firmly than the United Kingdom. Rates of children identifying as transgender are up by 4,000%, triggering a government investigation into why these numbers are spiking so dramatically. Ordinary Brits expressing the belief that biological males and biological females cannot become…
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Lawyers who oppose compelled speech have been elected to the Law Society of Ontario–and progressives are panicking
By Jonathon Van Maren There is a certain irony to the fact that several lawyers with the Law Society of Ontario are raising the alarm—after an organization called StopSOP managed to elect a slate of directors opposed to the Ontario Law Society’s Statement of Principles. This statement of principles would have compelled speech, requiring lawyers…
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The Culture Wars Episode 1: Justin Trudeau’s Abortion Obsession
Some of you have been asking me if The Bridgehead podcast has been discontinued since the launch of The Van Maren Show on LifeSiteNews. The answer is no–I’ve been working on a relaunch, The Culture Wars, for some time. The goal is to have a longer-form podcast where I get into the issues facing us…
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The day the Canadians freed the Dutch
By Jonathon Van Maren Just around the corner from the copy shop in Wageningen where I was printing my notes for a pro-life presentation last month, I spotted a plaque on the side of a red brick hotel with white and yellow striped awnings crouching over the windows. It was here at Hotel de Wereld…
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Otherkin elves and non-binary “monsters”: How transgenderism abolished reality
By Jonathon Van Maren Those of us who see transgenderism as a dangerous ideology often face questions from those who see it as simply another manifestation of our culture’s embrace of personal bodily autonomy, even if they do find it somewhat strange. It is true, they say, that some men feel like they are women…
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Judge rules that high school girls have no right not to be seen undressed by biological males
By Jonathon Van Maren The transgender policies currently roiling high schools across the United States are resulting in some strange skirmishes lately. Each of these skirmishes reveal just how far we have strayed from the common-sense instincts that once would have been taken for granted, and how much the ideologies percolating down through the culture…
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