by admin | Mar 28, 2017 | Featured, Opinion
Last year, Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Alicia Keys announced that she was going make-up free. Her reason for doing so was quite admirable. The talented songstress said that she was tired of the superficial pressure that’s put on women to look a...
by admin | Mar 24, 2017 | Featured, Women's Rights
There is a simplistic view of gay men that, by dint of their being gay, they’re inherently not misogynists. That view crops up among gay men who use derogatory terms for women but defend it as okay because, after all, they’re gay. But that doesn’t make those...
by admin | Mar 23, 2017 | Featured, News
People (though not many) are boycotting Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” over its blink-and-you’ll-miss-it gay moment. Church groups across the country called for boycotts of Disneyland when they made a point that Gay Days, if not...
by admin | Mar 22, 2017 | Civil Rights, Featured
If you ask Joe Streetwise about discrimination laws in the United States, he’d probably assume that sexual orientation and gender identity are already protected classes. But in 62% percent of the country, he’d be wrong. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of...
by admin | Mar 17, 2017 | Featured
The assault on trans rights that we all expected under Trump is already underway. Amidst all the other things that the current administration is doing that is worth our ire and concern, state governments are now taking matters into their own hands by...
by admin | Mar 16, 2017 | Featured, Gender
Children learn from a very young age what is expected of them based on their gender. Their young, impressionable minds are highly receptive to the gender stereotypes that exist within advertisements, books, toys, television shows, video games, and apparel....