Jonathon Van Maren is a writer for europeanconservative.com based in Canada. He has written for First Things, National Review, The American Conservative, and his latest book is Prairie Lion: The Life & Times of Ted Byfield.
What Hungary Protects Children From by Banning Pride Parades

What Hungary Protects Children From by Banning Pride Parades

A movement that started as a protest against discrimination and advocacy for equal rights has turned into nude fetishistic displays that make even some LGBT people uncomfortable.

March 26, 2025
Exploiting Faith: The Shameful Politicization of Christian Persecution

Exploiting Faith: The Shameful Politicization of Christian Persecution

For many on the Left, the persecution of Christians is inconvenient. For too many on the Right, the persecution of Christians has become convenient.

March 20, 2025
The State’s ‘Treatment’ for Mental Illness? Death

The State’s ‘Treatment’ for Mental Illness? Death

Wherever assisted suicide is legalized, family members are told that it is a tool that ends suffering. Their experience, however, tells a very different story.

March 12, 2025
The Murdered Bibas Children Are Finally Home

The Murdered Bibas Children Are Finally Home

Hamas’ defenders in the West have shown us who they are, and we should never, ever forget the day the mask fell away. We should treat them with the utter contempt and revulsion they deserve.

February 28, 2025
JD Vance Breaks Another Taboo: Europe’s Christians Are Being Persecuted

JD Vance Breaks Another Taboo: Europe’s Christians Are Being Persecuted

Scottish woman arrested for “silent vigil,” UK veteran for an anti-gender ideology post, Päivi Räsänen prosecuted for quoting the Bible… Where were the defenders of liberal values then?

February 26, 2025
Curing Trans Delusion: “Gynecologists Are Trained To Treat WOMEN’s Genitals”

Curing Trans Delusion: “Gynecologists Are Trained To Treat WOMEN’s Genitals”

A French doctor, like so many targeted by the transgender movement’s attempts to force collective compliance, had to find out the hard way that trans militancy very much does concern him.

February 18, 2025
The Dark Money Behind the Trans Movement: Investigative Journalist <strong>Jennifer Bilek</strong>

The Dark Money Behind the Trans Movement: Investigative Journalist <strong>Jennifer Bilek</strong>

The transgender ideology is “not a social contagion. It is social engineering.”

February 12, 2025
“Only Two Sexes”: Will Europe’s Populists Follow Trump—and Biology?

“Only Two Sexes”: Will Europe’s Populists Follow Trump—and Biology?

You cannot accept the premises of gender ideology while opposing the inevitable consequences for women.

February 5, 2025
How J.K. Rowling Defeated the Transgender Movement

How J.K. Rowling Defeated the Transgender Movement

Against all odds, she is winning—and exposing the cowardice of her fellow elites and the viciousness of the transgender movement in the process.

January 30, 2025
The Revenge of the Normies: Donald Trump Retakes Washington

The Revenge of the Normies: Donald Trump Retakes Washington

It is a new era in America. You can feel it in this city—in both the jubilation of the MAGA crowds and the foreboding that permeates the federal buildings.

January 21, 2025
Atheists Against Transgenderism: a Menshevik Revolution?

Atheists Against Transgenderism: a Menshevik Revolution?

These same leading atheists have long championed the post-Christian values that empowered the trans lobby.

January 15, 2025
Trudeau’s Legacy: Death, Depression, and Social Darwinism

Trudeau’s Legacy: Death, Depression, and Social Darwinism

The Canadian PM departs utterly unburdened by the love of his countrymen, the respect of his international counterparts, and the dignity possessed by even moderately competent leaders.

January 7, 2025