by admin | Apr 1, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Earlier this month, Arkansas passed a bill on religious freedom that would allow for the discrimination of gays and lesbians, following Indiana’s lead. According to The New York Times, “Despite intensifying criticism from business leaders both within and outside of...
by admin | Mar 27, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Just when countrywide marriage equality initiatives seem to be gaining momentum, news recently broke about how lawmakers in Idaho continue to vehemently oppose same-sex marriage. And not only do they disagree with it, as ThinkProgress explains, Republican lawmakers...
by admin | Mar 25, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Parenthood, same-sex partnerships, and childrearing are three highly controversial topics that just about everyone has an opinion about, be it progressive and equal-minded or just the opposite. A debate regarding same-sex couples and children was ignited earlier this...
by admin | Mar 7, 2015 | Equality, Gender, Women's Rights
This year, just in time for International Women’s Day (March 8th, 2015), YouTube has introduced a new video campaign called #DearMe. The campaign is focused on women, and centered around the question “What advice would you give yourself?” A number of well known...
by admin | Feb 25, 2015 | Articles, Equality, News
On Sunday night, Patricia Arquette used the biggest awards show in Hollywood as a platform for speaking about women’s equality. The 46-year-old actress made the case for wage equality during her Oscars acceptance speech, saying “It’s our time to have wage...
by admin | Feb 24, 2015 | Equality, Racism, Women's Rights
E!’s Fashion Police, a show that was formerly hosted by the notoriously harsh Joan Rivers, has sparked controversy for a comment one of its hosts made about Zendaya after the Oscars on Sunday night. Zendaya is an 18-year-old Disney actress and musician who attended...
