Libby Emmons
Libby Emmons is the Editor-in-chief for The Post Millennial. MFA Columbia University BA Sarah Lawrence College. She has been published in the New York Post The Federalist others. @libbyemmons
It’s official: Comedy Central hates comedy
Dina Hashem told a hilarious joke in a comedy set and Comedy Central shared the video on social media. After complaints from the joyless Twitter mob, the network took it down.
Biological male dominates in women’s weightlifting, revealing gross inequity
Athletics are about fairness in competition. When individuals who have gone through puberty as males compete against those who have not, it is not fair competition. This is especially true in a sport that is all about upper body strength, like weightlifting.
Was Dr. Leana Wen fired from Planned Parenthood because of identity politics?
Was Dr. Leana Wen ousted from her role as Planned Parenthood president for her problematic management style or because she endeavoured to depoliticize, and better facilitate, women’s health?
Stop apologizing, Scarlett Johansson
The apology doesn’t placate anyone, instead, it gives the scolds more power. The way to deny that power is to deny them the satisfaction of a guilty admission. Refuse to apologize when you believe you’ve done nothing wrong. Stop apologizing.
The west does not value life
Between capital punishment, abortion, assisted suicide, and forced euthanasia, we are less interested in securing the conditions for life than…
Progressive writer gives friend a MAGA hat ultimatum—friend wisely chooses hat
Zack Ford, writer for Think Progress and wokeist extraordinaire, thinks so much of his friendship that he gave one of his old friends an ultimatum: his friendship, or his friend’s MAGA hat.
America is f*cking awesome
Independence Day has long been my favourite holiday. It doesn’t seem reasonable that it’s my favorite holiday. I’m not a…
An American speaks out on Canadian censorship
The quest for perpetual safety, in body or in thought, leads to imprisonment. And speaking as an American, we’ve got quite enough people locked up already without jailing our speech as well.
In 2019, the gender-neutral menstrual cup is a thing
Those in the burgeoning gender neutral product industry are all about changing the world. Take for example the new plethora of non-gendered products for bleeders, which any bleeder can be proud to use.
Top five Instagram contemporary art follows
For the artists who present their work on this platform, and for the followers who like and comment, it’s a new way to see work, be inspired, and share ideas.
Harvard was wrong to rescind Kyle Kashuv’s acceptance
Perhaps Harvard will consider adding an upload requirement of all digital correspondence for prospective students, so that the same standards will be applied to both public, pro-gun, school safety activists, and those kids who don’t garner national attention for standing up for their beliefs.
A feminist gave a speech about male violence and was attacked by a biological male right after
Radical feminist activist Julie Bindel was attacked after giving a speech at Edinburgh University. The speech was about “male violence toward women and girls,” so it was somewhat absurd that her point was made upon her leaving the venue.
The criminal justice system is broken and Kim Kardashian West wants to fix it
The criminal justice system in the US is broken, and it takes people with dedication, determination, and a will, to change it.
Budweiser goes all in on social justice in new LGBT flag campaign
Budweiser has launched a super inclusive new ad campaign, targeted at the LGBTQIA+ community, to be unveiled at London Pride festivities in July.
Naomi Wolf was destroyed by her research bias
Wolf was, in part, done a disservice by her editors, publisher, and their staff for no one having done the due diligence to check this thing out. More importantly, she was done in by her impulse to believe her theory with the support of only the most basic research.