‘We are living through a cultural meltdown’
with Brendan O’Neill and Melanie Phillips, spiked:
Battles over identity are raging across the West – over race, sexuality, sex and gender. Long-held ideas about society, history, even biology, are being swiftly overturned. What connects all these things together? And are today’s culture-war debates really all they seem? In the showdown between radical feminists and trans activists, for instance, are we actually seeing one form of identity politics fight it out with another? Melanie Phillips, commentator, broadcaster and columnist for The Times, joined spiked’s editor to discuss all this and more on the latest edition of The Brendan O’Neill Show. What follows is an edited extract from their conversation. Listen to the full episode here.
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