Articles / Media

Silenced teacher becomes a hero of the anti-woke resistance

  • December 3, 2023
The most inspirational hero stories are about people who never aspired to the role, and never dreamed that heroism was their destiny. Carolyn Burjoski, a lifetime resident of Kitchener, Ont., was, un...
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National Post

Where Will the Widespread Embrace of Infertility Lead?

  • November 30, 2021
Commentary Three years ago, my family resigned our membership in the non-traditional synagogue that had been our religious home for more than 40 years. The end came suddenly after I published ...
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The Epoch Times

Barbara Kay: Transgender weightlifter may expose the unfairness of trans athletes in Tokyo

  • June 7, 2021
There are nine trans athletes hoping to compete at the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer. All of them — whether born male or female — are seeking spots on women’s teams (transgende...
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National Post

Canada loses a vital voice in media as CJN shuts down

  • April 4, 2020
The headline struck me with force: “Another Covid-19 casualty: After 60 years, the Canadian Jewish News will cease operations.” As the article explains, the combined impact of dwindl...
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The Post Millennial

‘Provocative’ gender dysphoria expert gives vital speech at McGill

  • January 27, 2020
On Thurs Jan 23, University of Toronto professor of psychiatry Dr. Ken Zucker, a leading international expert on gender dysphoria, and editor-in-chief of Archives of Sexual Behaviour, spoke at McGill ...
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The Post Millennial

Barbara Kay: How feminist Meghan Murphy fell victim to progressives’ double standards

  • October 24, 2019
If Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen were with us today, he might consider radical feminist Meghan Murphy, who holds dissident views on transgenderism, a fitting dramatic protagonist. For to any ob...
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National Post

Barbara Kay: Suggestions for the new Ontario sex-ed curriculum

  • July 3, 2018
Doug Ford’s victory was in some measure due to his promise — I believe a heartfelt one — to repeal the sex ed curriculum in Ontario schools. I assume there’s a replacement prog...
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National Post

THE TORAH AND TRANSGENDERISM

  • January 19, 2018
In our liturgy, the Torah is referred to as the “tree of life.” But although it’s rich in general guiding principles, the Torah is paradoxically terse or mute on several of our era’s hottest i...
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CJNews

Why the CBC chose not to air the BBC documentary on transgender kids

  • December 15, 2017
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The Post Millennial

Barbara Kay: Canada’s Governor Oversteps Mandate

  • November 3, 2017
Scarcely a month into her tenure as Canada’s Governor-General, Julie Payette has stirred up controversy. As keynote speaker at the ninth annual Canadian Science Policy Convention in Ottawa...
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The Post Millennial

Who Stole My Religion?

  • September 21, 2017
Revitalizing Judaism and applying Jewish values to help heal our imperiled planet by Richard H. Schwartz with Rabbi Yonassan Gershom and Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz Barbara Kay is a ...
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Animals24-7

Barbara Kay: Absolutist dogma is chilling transgender research

  • May 31, 2016
Grayson Perry, a successful British potter, has from the age of 10 enjoyed dressing up as a woman. Perry’s “alter ego” Claire sometimes favours a Mrs. Thatcher persona, someti...
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National Post

Barbara Kay: Jewish National Fund is contributing to ‘cultural malaise’ by disinviting Mike Huckabee

  • June 18, 2015
In my column Wednesday I introduced my subject – the dictatorship of political correctness – with what I thought was a joke: “refer to Caitlyn Jenner as ‘he’ on Twitter and wait one hour for...
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National Post

Barbara Kay: Transgendered advocacy has gone too far

  • August 6, 2014
I grew up reading Archie comics in the 1950s. My kids read Archie comics in the 1970s. And now my grandchildren are reading Archie comics … from the 1970s. Once the Archie gang got polit...
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National Post

Sex and the troubled mind

  • February 8, 2012
It’s not every day a man has a baby. Which is why Neil Hope and “his” baby are in the news. Neil Hope, now 37, is a transsexual female who underwent gender-reassignment surger...
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National Post

Between two sexes

  • July 20, 2011
I received an email last week from a father in southern Ontario who has a seven-year-old son enrolled in his town's day camp. On the camp's "gender-bender" day last week, when the...
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National Post