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Author: Ross Liggins

Tricky Situations – Part One

The first tricky and somewhat sticky situation in my life, so I was told, was having a big head at birth. Apparently, my poor mother, who had me in a Catholic hospital run by nuns,

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What Is Biodiversity?

This word is often bandied around without much thought for what it really means. To try and understand what biodiversity is, let’s look at what it isn’t. Modern farming has devolved into growing one variety of grass recommended by MAF.

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What Is Cisgender?

Cisgender – a term we are seeing more than ever as the internet becomes saturated with the ongoing gender debate. The term has become emotively weaponised as its original meaning is twisted through bias and misinformation.

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Transgenderism and The Social Stigma

Aotearoa New Zealand’s gender affirming healthcare laws meant that Sage was only allowed to start taking testosterone at 16. He started on puberty blockers when he was 13, which is believed to be a reversible treatment that blocks the effects of puberty.

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Tricky Situations – Part One

The first tricky and somewhat sticky situation in my life, so I was told, was having a big head at birth. Apparently, my poor mother, who had me in a Catholic hospital run by nuns,

Read More »

What Is Biodiversity?

This word is often bandied around without much thought for what it really means. To try and understand what biodiversity is, let’s look at what it isn’t. Modern farming has devolved into growing one variety of grass recommended by MAF.

Read More »

What Is Cisgender?

Cisgender – a term we are seeing more than ever as the internet becomes saturated with the ongoing gender debate. The term has become emotively weaponised as its original meaning is twisted through bias and misinformation.

Read More »

Transgenderism and The Social Stigma

Aotearoa New Zealand’s gender affirming healthcare laws meant that Sage was only allowed to start taking testosterone at 16. He started on puberty blockers when he was 13, which is believed to be a reversible treatment that blocks the effects of puberty.

Read More »

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