Lesbian Maryland Will Be Fifth State to Teach LGBTQ+ History in Schoolsout.com - Nico Lang The state has not announced when its new inclusive curriculum will be implemented. The Old Line State plans to roll out lessons on the movement for …
Transgender Two Transgender Employees Of The Guardian Have Quit Over Its "Transphobic" ReportingBuzzFeed - Patrick Strudwick“It suddenly became real,” one trans staff member told BuzzFeed News. “I’m entering this building with people who are denying my humanity.” A transgender employee of The Guardian – which once called itself
World News Uighur man held after leaking letters from Xinjiang camp inmates, says familyThe Guardian - Lily KuoA Uighur man who leaked letters from inmates at China’s secretive internment camps in Xinjiang has been detained, according to activists and relatives. Abdurahman Memet, 30, a tour guide in Turpan, last
Marriage Former Priest Posts 31 Vintage Photos Of Gay Couples To Show They've Always Been Aroundboredpanda.com - Mindaugas Balčiauskas Love is love and that's how it's been since the dawn of man. However, navigating social dynamics in the past was way more difficult than today. …
Jehovah's Witnesses I Grew Up In A Congregation Of Jehovah's Witnesses. Here's What It Was Really Like.HuffPost - Morgan EnosI had just landed in my home county of San Luis Obispo, California, after a disorganized, hysterical flight from my new home of New York City. My father had passed away unexpectedly ― right before visiting
Play buttonNews (Hong Kong) Hong Kong airport authority cancels flights over protestsThe Guardian - Erin Hale in Hong Kong and Lily Kuo in BeijingHong Kong protesters have shut down one of the world’s busiest airports in a dramatic escalation of the mass demonstrations that have plunged the city into its worst political crisis in decades. The unprecedented
LGBTQI Gay waiter harassed by co-workers gets $20,000 in compensationpinknews.co.uk A gay restaurant employee will receive $20,000 in compensation after he was subjected to repeated homophobic discrimination by his co-workers. The …
University of Denver LGBTQ history curriculum will now be taught in Illinois schoolsCNN - By Amanda Jackson, CNN(CNN) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law on Friday a bill that ensures the contributions of LGBTQ people are taught in public schools. House Bill 246 was introduced by Rep. Anna Moeller to the
Protest The Latest: Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protestersABC News - The Associated Press The Latest on protests in Hong Kong (all times local): Hong Kong police have fired tear gas at a crowd of some 1,000 protesters who blocked an …
Language Don’t Believe a Word by David Shariatmadari review – the truth about languageThe Guardian - Joe MoranA myth-busting account of how languages emerge, change, and influence the way we think As a boy, David Shariatmadari would sit in the hallway and listen to his Iranian father speaking Farsi on the phone
LGBTQI France considers lesbian-friendly IVF law changewashingtonblade.com - Staff reports NEW YORK — Single women and lesbians in France no longer would have to go abroad to get pregnant with a doctor’s help under a proposed law that would …
Books Why are there so many new books about time-travelling lesbians?The Guardian - Amal El-MohtarEvery time we affirm that queer people have always existed and often led happy lives, we change not the past but history Time-travel stories sit at a nexus of the literal and figurative. All of us are
Kashmir Pakistan rejects Indian stance on Kashmirnation.com.pk - Web Desk Pakistan on Thursday rejected India's statement terming the deteriorating situation in occupied Kashmir its "internal affair", days after the Indian …
LGBTQI He, she, or ... ? Gender-neutral pronouns reduce biases – studyThe Guardian - Ian SampleResearchers find usage boosts positive feelings towards women and LGBT people More than 100 failures litter the battleground that is the hunt for an English gender-neutral singular pronoun. From thon,
Hinduism India is being ruled by a Hindu TalibanThe Guardian - Anish KapoorNarendra Modi is clamping down on tolerance and freedom of expression. In Britain we have a responsibility to speak out against it The Hindu god Vishnu has several incarnations, many of them human. The
Long-form Journalism Dying the Christian Science way: the horror of my father’s last daysThe Guardian - Caroline FraserWhen I was a baby, my grandfather delighted me by playing a game. He made a fist sandwich, fingers laced together and hidden in his palms, showing me his thumbs closed upon them. Slowly, he would say,
World News Craving Freedom, Japan’s Women Opt Out of MarriageThe New York Times - By MOTOKO RICHTOKYO — The bride wore a birthday cake of a dress, with a scalloped-edge bodice and a large hoop skirt. A veil sprouted from her black bob. Moments before the wedding began, she stood quietly on a staircase,
Jakarta Suburb in the sky: how Jakartans built an entire village on top of a mallThe Guardian - Kate Lamb in JakartaDepending who you ask, Cosmo Park is an ingenious urban oasis or an ill-conceived dystopia It’s Thursday and the residents of Jakarta’s Cosmo Park are out jogging, watering their plants or walking their
Japan 'Comfort woman' statue pulled from Japan exhibit after threatsReuters - Reuters EditorialTOKYO (Reuters) - A controversial statue symbolizing “comfort women” was withdrawn from a Japanese art exhibition on Saturday after organizers received security threats, amid a resurgence of tensions Japan
Lifestyle (UK) You can have a church or be a free woman – but having both is a struggleThe Guardian - Lyz LenzI didn’t need to be right, I just needed to be treated like someone smart, someone with something to offer besides filling a nursery volunteer spot on Sunday mornings We weren’t looking for perfection,
Han Chinese Sign of the times: China's capital orders Arabic, Muslim symbols taken downReuters - Huizhong WuBEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in the Chinese capital have ordered halal restaurants and food stalls to remove Arabic script and symbols associated with Islam from their signs, part of an expanding national
Viral Gay couple and their stunning Indian wedding go viralpinknews.co.uk Two grooms celebrated their marriage in a traditional Hindu wedding in the US last week (July 20), and the amazing photos have gone viral on social …
Hips If You Sit All Day, Unwind Every Tight Muscle With These 12 Expert-Recommended Yoga PosesPOPSUGAR - Maggie RyanSitting all day does a number on your body. Your hips are tensed and flexed, your back is knotted, your lower body sore and numb. The best thing that I've found to relieve all the tightness and soreness
IVF France Moving to Allow IVF for Single Women and Lesbian CouplesJezebel - Lauren Evans Right now, the only people who can access artificial insemination and in-vitro fertilization in France are heterosexual couples who have been living …
Transwomen Trans Woman's Killer Used the "Gay Panic Defense." It's Still Legal in 42 States.VICE - Juliette MaignéAlani Houston still lives three blocks away from where it happened, just after midnight on August 17, 2013 — and the memory sometimes resurfaces. Islan Nettles was walking home with a friend when she into
Lifestyle 6 Feel-Good Stretches You Should Do Every Night Before BedReal Simple - Karen Asp Getting your body ready for bed is crucial to ensure a good night sleep. One way to do it? Try a little stretching before bed. You might think that …
Success 7 techniques to remember anythingLadders - Nivene Judeh Do you struggle to remember the name of a person you were just introduced to? How is it that some people seem able to remember everything so easily? …
Learned helplessness is the psychological reason you are stuck in a bad situationLadders - Thomas Oppong This thinking pattern has a powerful psychological impact and continue to affect people even after they have stopped experiencing initial negative …
Why you should really, really update your Logitech wireless dongleThe Verge - Sean HollisterThree and a half years ago, a security researcher broke into my laptop without ever needing to touch it. He didn’t even need its network address. All he had to do was sniff out my Logitech wireless mouse’s
Play button 3 Mental Blocks That Keep You From Achieving Your Goals, According to PsychologyInc Magazine - Scott MautzIt's a fundamental truth that sometimes the greatest barrier to your success is yourself. Not that you don't try, aren't talented, or don't have the resources to succeed, you do. It's just that a self-limiting
