Mark Bratton

The Beginning of the End – The meaning of sex and gender based rights in the UK

Mark Bratton takes us through the milestones in the ongoing war against gender identity ideology and the misplaced legal and social aspirations of transactivist individuals and organisations. When LGB Christians was launched in 2023, the fight against gender identity ideology seemed as bleak as the retreat from Dunkirk in 1940. The idea that people could change their sex or that gender could be separate from sex was deeply rooted in major institutions such as the BBC, civil service, most universities, and even Parliament.

Letter to The Economist

LGB Christians’ Mark Bratton wrote to The Economist in response to the article: ‘The battle for the soul of the Church of England.  Can the first female Archbishop of Canterbury stop the institution from tearing itself apart?”  

Book Review: On Sex and Gender: A Commonsense Approach by Doriane Lambelet Coleman

Book Cover of On Sex and Gender by Doriane Lambelet Coleman

Mark Bratton reviews On Sex and Gender: A Commonsense Approach by Doriane Lambelet Coleman

Book Review: Lower than the Angels: A History of Sex and Christianity by Diarmaid MacCulloch

Cover of Lower Than The Angels by Diarmaid MacCulloch

Mark Bratton's review highlights key elements of Diarmaid MacCulloch's new history which are pertinent to the mission of LGB Christians.

Book Review: Transformations – Grounding Theology in Trans and Non-Binary Lives by Alex Clare-Young

Book Cover of Transformations by Alex Clare-Young

Mark Bratton reviews 'Transformations: Grounding Theology in Trans and Non-Binary Lives by Alex Clare-Young

Book Review: The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt

Mark Bratton reviews ‘The anxious generation: How the great rewiring of childhood is causing an epidemic of mental illness’ by Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press, 2024) Jonathan Haidt, a prominent American moral and social psychologist, has already authored two influential books exploring the moral psychology of political and religious differences and the culture of ‘safetyism’ afflicting ...