November 26, 2025

GIRLS WILL BE BOYS AND BOYS WILL BE GIRLS. IT’S A MIXED UP, MUDDLED UP, SHOOK UP WORLD, EXCEPT FOR LOLA:

It’s news, so TMZ probably feels somewhat obligated to report it. But they have to do so in a way that won’t cause their leftist base to break out the pitchforks and light up the bonfires. In 2023, Jeremy Clarkson wrote thusly about his longtime former employer:

Remember, what everyone on every BBC platform fears more than anything is a Twitter backlash, so to try to keep that festival of left-wing madness happy, they have to be even more left wing and even more right-on. And they have to make sure that every show is pitch-perfect to the BLT+ community and the ethnic minority communities and the community communities, and when you’re thinking defensively like that, the concept of informing and educating and entertaining pretty much goes out of the window. Could I do Top Gear there now? Not a chance.

Or as America’s Newspaper of Record reported on the New York Times back in 2019 (likely not knowing how true this headline would become the following year):

Posted at 4:14 pm by Ed Driscoll