Claire Fox, Baroness Fox of Buckley is a life peer, commentator, and director of the Academy of Ideas. [1] She is the founder of Spiked magazine, a platform that regularly publishes anti-trans content and is connected to the wider anti-trans network.
Fox was formerly a member of the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP), a far-left organisation that has since transformed into a libertarian-right network. [1:1] Key RCP alumni now run:
This network has become a significant platform for anti-trans voices.
Spiked regularly publishes: [2]
Maurice Glasman is a Spiked columnist, connecting the publication directly to Labour's Blue Labour faction. [3]
Glasman writes for Spiked and shares Fox's platform. [3:1] He has stated his goal to "reclaim the rainbow from the ownership of transsexuals." [4]
Spiked editor-in-chief. [2:1] Has called transphobes "demonised" by the "Orwellian trans movement." [5] Alasdair Henderson (EHRC commissioner) liked O'Neill's tweets. [5:1]
Fox was elected as a Brexit Party MEP in 2019 and elevated to the House of Lords in 2020. [1:5]
The Spiked network functions as a connection point between:
Spiked magazine — content analysis ↩︎ ↩︎
Wikipedia: Maurice Glasman — citation 46 — Postliberalism Conference, Dec 2024 ↩︎
PinkNews: EHRC commissioner liked anti-trans tweets (Nov 2020) ↩︎ ↩︎