by admin | Apr 8, 2020 | Equality, Featured, News, Politics, Power LGBT
The entire world is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 190 countries have declared more than 330,000 identified cases. Its influence is currently part of the human condition, unaware of borders or nationalities or politics. And sanctions based on those things,...
by admin | Apr 2, 2020 | Featured, News, Politics
A Trump administration rule change affecting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) was announced in December 2019 and set to trigger on April 1st. It would have changed the eligibility rules for the program and made 700,000 people lose their benefits....
by admin | Mar 30, 2020 | Equality, Featured, International, LGBTQIA+, News, Power LGBT
The Middle East is not an area known for progress in LGBT rights, but Israel is several steps ahead of its neighbors. The State of Israel inherited Great Britain’s Buggery Act of 1533, a mandate against same-sex sexual activity, when the country was formed in...
by admin | Mar 25, 2020 | Civil Rights, Equality, Featured, Gay and Lesbian, LGBT community, LGBTQIA+, LGBTQIA+ Youth, Power LGBT, Queer Community
In the fall of 2019, two teachers at John F. Kennedy Catholic High School in Burien, Washington let their employer know that they’d each gotten engaged to their respective partners over the summer. Michelle Beattie, who taught health and coached soccer, and...
by admin | Mar 18, 2020 | Equality, Human Rights
Lucio Delgado was brought to the U.S. from Mexico when he was 17. He was blind then, and he’s blind today. He uses a cane for mobility and cannot see anything at all. He was born without sight. Now 23, he tried to take the test for U.S. Citizenship in May, 2019....