by admin | Feb 18, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, Racism, Resources & Info, Women's Rights
Today is the birthday of late activist and author Audre Lorde. Lorde was a Caribbean-American writer, radical feminist, womanist, lesbian, mother, and civil rights activist. For many, Lorde and her writings are the embodiment of feminism; her works tied together...
by admin | Feb 13, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News, Women's Rights
Last year, One Equal World wrote about how social justice issues such as LGBT rights and equal access to education were included on the agenda of the annual World Economic Forum. This year we are happy to report that the 2015 World Economic Forum, held in...
by admin | Feb 10, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
On February 9, 2015, Alabama became the 37th state in the United States to legalize same-sex marriage. Despite the amazing – and somewhat surprising – news, like many other states, the new legislation did not come without a hard and dirty fight. On January 23rd, the...
by admin | Feb 6, 2015 | Articles, Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Andy Cohen has spent several years as the face behind Bravo’s range of reality shows, including all of the different installations of The Real Housewives. Although the topics get heated on his nightly talk show, Watch What Happens Live, he tends to not push back too...
by admin | Feb 3, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Do you remember the first time you saw an “unconventional” family, a transgender person, or a gay or lesbian couple in a television commercial? Believe it or not, some people have lived through decades in which diversity was completely lacking in advertising. Even...
by admin | Jan 16, 2015 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
The LGBTQ community and its allies cheered earlier this month when the United States Supreme Court announced that it would review the freedom to marry in 2015. Reports Adam Polaski on the Freedom to Marry blog, “Today, January 16, the United States Supreme Court...