The Vergeadded this to Tech NewsFirst Amendment First Amendment constraints don’t apply to private platforms, Supreme Court affirmsThe Verge - Colin LecherIn a case closely watched for its potential implications for social media, the Supreme Court has ruled that a nonprofit running public access channels isn’t bound by governmental constraints on speech.
LL Blakeadded this to Road To InequalityAfrican-American News No African American has won statewide office in Mississippi in 129 years – here's whytheconversation.com - John A. Tures Mississippi is home to the highest percentage of African Americans of any state in the country. And yet, Mississippi hasn’t elected an African …
fifereadded this to CooliesMy Hero Academia My Hero Academia Removes Censorship From Controversial Camie Scenecomicbook.com - Megan Peters My Hero Academia has become one of anime’s top series, and it has done so by meeting so many of its fans’ expectations. Still, that doesn’t mean the …
ThinkProgressLiberal View The Supreme Court runs scared from a case asking if religion is a right to discriminateThinkProgress - Ian Millhiser One year ago, the Supreme Court was supposed to resolve an epic showdown between LGBTQ victims of discrimination and business owners who ground their …
GLAMOURadded this to Sex & RelationshipsLesbian Bride Refuses to Hire Gay Makeup Artist — See the Viral ScreenshotsGlamour - Marci RobinAs someone who's been a bride (twice), I can understand the urge to try to control many elements of a wedding. As a generally levelheaded person, however, I can't quite wrap my mind around how some brides
The New York TimesHarvard Harvard Rescinds Admission for Parkland Student Over ‘Offensive’ CommentsThe New York Times - By PATRICIA MAZZEIMIAMI — A recent graduate of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., who became a gun rights activist in the wake of the deadly shooting that killed 17 people last year, said on Monday
Associated Pressadded this to U.S. NewsHarvard Harvard pulls Parkland grad's admission over racist commentsAssociated Press - By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education WriterBOSTON (AP) — A Parkland school shooting survivor says Harvard University revoked his acceptance over racist comments he made online and in text messages about two years ago. Kyle Kashuv says the Ivy school
Weeblewobleadded this to All Eyes On You.LGBTQI This lesbian couple has confessed to butchering their child ‘because he wanted to be a girl’lgbtqnation.com - Apple CEO Tim Cook mentions Stonewall and self-censorship at Stanford graduation Warning: The crimes these women are accused of are horrific and this article contains graphic details. A mother and her lesbian partner are accused of …
Salonadded this to News & PoliticsSecond Amendment How fears of abolition shaped the Second AmendmentSalon - Thom HartmannThis excerpt originally appeared in the new book The Hidden History of Guns and the Second Amendment by Thom Hartmann. It was produced by the Independent Media Institute. “Give me liberty or give me death.”
VICELesbian The First Lesbian Porn and 10 Other Revealing Artifacts from Lesbian History - VICEVICE - Oriana LeckertThe Lesbian Herstory Archives also include a Japanese "dyketionary" and a diary documenting what it was like to be queer in 1950s small-town Ohio. In the early 1970s, thrumming with the excitement and
The Dallas Morning Newsadded this to The Dallas Morning NewsMedical Marijuana Will Texans give up gun rights to get medical marijuana? Federal government says they have to...dallasnews.com - Rebekah Allen "I'm not going to trade my rights like baseball cards." As of the end of May, 750 people had registered for the state’s medical marijuana program. …
The Daily Beastadded this to Latest StoriesLesbian Stonewall 50: How the Long Lesbian Fight for Space and Identity Took an Anti-Transgender TurnThe Daily Beast - Mary Emily O’Hara So the story or popular mythology goes, a butch lesbian may have thrown the first brick at Stonewall by urging patrons to resist arrest. But lesbians …
Liberal View Kids in cages: Geneva protest urges UN action on Trump migration policyrawstory.com - Agence France-Presse Teenagers huddled in a cage outside the UN in Geneva Monday, as protestors demanded that the world body address the “unconscionable” US policy of …
DeciderBella Thorne Bella Thorne's Nude Photo Hack Leaves 'The View' Divided: "They Have a Right to Privacy!"Decider - Claire Spellberg The women of The View have found themselves divided once more. On Monday morning, the panel discussed actress Bella Thorne, who recently posted …
Reuters UKadded this to World NewsOregon Politics U.S. Supreme Court tosses ruling against wedding cake bakers who rebuffed lesbiansReuters - Lawrence HurleyWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling against the owners of an Oregon bakery who refused based on their Christian beliefs to make a wedding cake for a couple
Cosmopolitan UKadded this to Love & SexPlay buttonTaylor Swift Taylor Swift divides gay, lesbian and queer fans with new video You Need to Calm DownCosmopolitanTaylor Swift's new LGBTQ+ anthem 'You Need to Calm Down' has been dividing queer fans ever since its release. And even more so, since she literally just dropped a shiny new pastel rainbow video to match.
Reuters Canadaadded this to Top NewsUnited Nations Teens stand in cage outside U.N. building to protest U.S. immigration policyReuters Canada - By Stephanie NebehayGENEVA (Reuters) - Teenagers stood inside a metal cage outside U.N. headquarters in Geneva on Monday to punctuate a protest by American and Mexican activists demanding that migrant children in U.S. custody
The New York Timesadded this to OpinionPolitics Trump’s Abuse of Executive Privilege Is More Than a Present DangerThe New York Times - By NEAL K. KATYALPresident Trump has been on an executive privilege extravaganza. In the past month, he’s asserted it to block Congress from obtaining documents about the census citizenship question, invoked it to try
CNNSamuel Alito Supreme Court says person can be charged and tried in state and federal court for same conduct - CNNPoliticsCNNWashington (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday said a person can be charged and tried in state and federal court for the same conduct without running afoul to the double jeopardy clause of the US Constitution
The Sunadded this to The SunActivism UK porn block is ‘privacy timebomb’ for 20million Brits, experts warnthesun.co.uk - Charlotte Edwards, Digital Technology and Science Reporter THE UK porn blocker will be coming into effect next month but the age verification restrictions could become a data protection nightmare, according …
First AmendmentMemo to Larry Householder - the First Amendment guards against using political position to suppress dissenting speech: Andrewcleveland.com - www.cleveland.com CLEVELAND – In January 2019, when the Ohio House of Representatives elected Larry Householder as its Speaker, Householder pledged to represent …
HuffPost UKadded this to NewsMahathir Mohamad Cambridge Union Criticised After Malaysian PM Makes 'Jewish Friends' Remark At EventHuffPost UK - By George Bowden “Freedom of speech is not a joke when it incites hatred against one people.” Cambridge Union has been criticised for hosting an event which saw an …
JOHN JOSEPHadded this to Today's "Bigliest" Trump StoriesCake Supreme Court avoids lesbian wedding cake dispute, sending case to lower courtCBS News - AP The Supreme Court is throwing out an Oregon court ruling against bakers who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. The justices' action …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyCryptocurrency States Will Censor Money: Cryptocurrency Is The CounterForbes - Roger HuangRecent protests have followed an eerie thread: the arrest of people responsible for digital communications and the shutting of centralized Internet providers when protests start galvanizing. In Sudan,
Investing.comadded this to Stock MarketsBusiness Chile's Chuquicamata copper mine operations halved amid strike: Codelcoinvesting.com - By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's Codelco said on Monday that its Chuquicamata copper mine, one of the world´s largest, had maintained output at 50% of …
Fox NewsCake Supreme Court tosses ruling against bakers who refused to make cake for gay coupleFox News The Supreme Court punts a case against two Oregon bakers who refused to bake a wedding cake for a lesbian couple because of their religious beliefs; Garrett Tenney reports.
Colorado Full TABOR Repeal Can Proceed, Colorado Supreme Court Rulescpr.org - By Nathaniel Minor | nathaniel.minor@cpr.org Jun 17, 2019 The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday gave the green light to a proposed ballot measure that would fully repeal Colorado’s Taxpayer’s Bill of …
PinkNewsadded this to US NewsU.S. Supreme Court US Supreme Court vacates ruling against bakers who refused to serve lesbianspinknews.co.uk - Nick Duffy The US Supreme Court has vacated a ruling against Sweet Cakes By Melissa, an Oregon bakery that refused to bake a cake for a lesbian couple. In a …
Peopleadded this to Latest NewsTiffany Haddish Tiffany Haddish Will Not Perform in Atlanta Due to Abortion Ban: 'I Cannot in Good Faith' Do ItPeople - Justin CurtoAlyssa Milano and dozens of other actors have vowed not to film in the state if the ban goes into effect in 2020 Tiffany Haddish is the latest celebrity to stand up to Georgia’s controversial abortion
NPRadded this to PoliticsVirginia Supreme Court Hands Democrats A Win On Racial Gerrymandering In VirginiaNPR - Domenico MontanaroLegislative districts in Virginia that the Supreme Court previously said were racially gerrymandered have to remain in their redrawn form, the court said Monday, giving Democrats in the state a victory.
