by admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Articles, Civil Rights, Equality, Featured, Politics
On Thursday, February 25, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Equality Act for the second time. The House first passed the Equality Act in 2020, but it predictably died in the Oval Office under President Trump and never moved to the Senate. This time, it...
by admin | Feb 17, 2021 | Articles, Education, Equality, Featured, Transgender
Georgia is one of more than twenty states where gender identity is not a protected class, leaving trans men and women vulnerable in their employment, their housing, and their schools. Three cities in the state have employment protections for trans people, five...
by admin | Oct 16, 2020 | Articles, Equality, Featured, LGBTQIA+, Politics
Currently, this is the language in the code of conduct for Texan social workers defining illegal discrimination: “A social worker shall not refuse to perform any act or service for which the person is licensed solely on the basis of a client’s age; gender; race;...
by admin | May 13, 2020 | Articles, Gender, Health, Human Rights, International
(CONTENT WARNING: Contains brief but explicit description of violence done to young girls.) Sudan has seen a lot of changes in the very recent past, after massive violent protests led to a coup, a democratic transition, the ousting of the former self-appointed...
by admin | Jul 10, 2015 | Articles, Resources & Info
A study by The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) revealed that in January 2014, there were 578,424 homeless people in the United States on any given night. About 15 percent of these people are considered chronically homeless. Finding a dependable job...
by admin | Jul 1, 2015 | Articles, Gender
If you are a fan like most of us of Netflix’s popular original series Orange is the new Black, chances are you recognize the shows newest star Ruby Rose. Turns out just like her character Stella in season three; the real person behind the badass character is pretty...