Health & Safety Archive

  • The smoking ban

    Smoke and Mirrors

    Posted on August 15, 2010 | No Comments
    Dr. Phil Button argues that the smoking ban was justified using faulty science, and constitutes a breach of civil liberties.

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  • The Bareback Porn Renegades

    The Bareback Porn Renegades

    Posted on July 26, 2010 | 4 Comments
    Chris Ashford, Principal Lecturer in Law at Sunderland University, objects to the gay porn industry lecturing gay men about safety.

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  • habits-are-not-illnesses

    Habits Are Not Illnesses

    Posted on June 14, 2010 | 2 Comments
    Joe Peacott argues that the concept of 'addiction' is merely part of a long tradition of medicalising socially unacceptable behaviour.

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  • Hands Off Poetry!

    Hands Off Poetry!

    Posted on December 1, 2009 | No Comments
    Why the banning of a poem from the school curriculum is an important freedom issue

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