Kjetil Rolness
Kjetil Rolness is a Norwegian sociologist and writer known for his controversial views on gender and sexuality. He has been a vocal critic of contemporary discussions surrounding gender identity, arguing for a binary understanding of biological sex. His recent support for Donald Trump's views on trans issues has sparked debate, as he claims that the complexity of biological facts about gender is often overlooked in modern discourse.
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Kjetil Rolness shifts the debate to norm collapse and authoritarian power in the USA.
Statsborgerskap kan ikke alene definere det norske
Norway· 2026-01-13
Kjetil Rolness provided a critical view of the Livsvitenskapsbygget in his column.
Det er ikke et «Dødsvitenskapsbygg», men et bygg for liv, kunnskap og fellesskapNorway· 2025-11-14Sociologist and columnist Kjetil Rolness writes a scathing architectural critique of the new Life Sciences Building at the University of Oslo.
Bygget til over 13 milliarder gir mindre plass for de ansatte. Jeg burde protestert.Norway· 2025-11-12
Sociologist and columnist Kjetil Rolness writes a scathing architectural critique of the new Life Sciences Building at the University of Oslo.
Bygget til over 13 milliarder gir mindre plass for de ansatte. Jeg burde protestert.Norway· 2025-11-11Kjetil Rolness wrote in Aftenposten that capital gains and dividends became tax-free in 2006.
Kjetil Rolness tar feilNorway· 2025-09-04Sociologist Kjetil Rolness has been at a pool party in Holmenkollen and then wrote a commentary on the tax debate.
«Jens Pikenes» vrikker fritaksmetoden innNorway· 2025-09-01
Kjetil Rolness criticizes the strategy for labeling young men's skepticism as a problem.
Choi, Rolness og Sandelien bommer. Feilbarlighet gjør mediene sterkere, ikke svakere.Norway· 2025-07-13
Kjetil Rolness criticizes Glenn Diesen and those associated with him for their stance on truth-seeking and scientific development.
Kjetil Rolness og hans allierte inntar et irrasjonelt standpunktNorway· 2025-05-30
Kjetil Rolness is a sociologist and writer whose comments sparked a response in the article.
Hva er «proukrainsk» og «prorussisk»?Norway· 2025-05-27
Kjetil Rolness has expressed his opinions on the general perception of consent laws in Norway.
Samtykkelov betyr gjensidig ivaretagelseNorway· 2025-04-15Kjetil Rolness wrote a commentary titled 'Make common sense great again'.
Kan vi stole på ekspertene?Norway· 2025-04-06
Kjetil Rolness responds to Professor Joel C. Glover regarding the concepts of biological and social gender.
«Følekjønn» har erstattet biologisk kjønn som hjørnestein i norsk politikkNorway· 2025-02-16
Kjetil Rolness’ support for the Trump administration's executive order on gender sparks debate.
Kjetil Rolness snakker ustoppelig om «kanselleringskultur», men kommer selv et åpenbart forsøk på kanselleringNorway· 2025-02-13
Kjetil Rolness concluded a debate article with a call for politicians to clean up at the universities.
Nei, norske politikere bør ikke «rydde opp» på universiteteneNorway· 2025-02-13
Sociologist Kjetil Rolness praised the return of common sense in Trump's policy, albeit with critical reservations.
Det finnes bare to kjønn. Spektrummodellen er etisk svært problematisk.Norway· 2025-02-11Kjetil Rolness is criticized for his views on gender and biology in response to the author's commentary.
Hva i all verden er «fake news» innen biologiske fakta, Rolness?Norway· 2025-02-11
Sociologist and writer Kjetil Rolness joins a group of commentators with limited biological knowledge when he supports Donald Trump's views on transgender people.
Finnes det bare to biologiske kjønn? Nei! Det finnes et spektrum med to ytterpunkter.Norway· 2025-02-09