by admin | Mar 15, 2017 | Featured
Chyna Gibson was a dancer and entertainer in California, where she was well-liked and considered to be a calming influence among her friends. She was close with her family in Sacramento, but on a visit to New Orleans, on a night in late February when she had to...
by admin | Mar 9, 2017 | Featured, Politics
One of the most basic human rights is the right to information, specifically, to the truth. That’s why dictators are so dangerous; they strive to silence anyone who disagrees with them, even when presented with facts. While there is certainly room to...
by admin | Mar 8, 2017 | Featured, News
Iran’s Revolutionary Court is under fire for jailing a British woman who was in the country to visit her family. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe went to Iran in April to see her family. Soon after, she was arrested for “attempting to overthrown the regime.” A...
by admin | Mar 7, 2017 | Entertainment, Featured
Disney is a juggernaut of media. They are literally too big to fail and can take whatever experimental steps forward they want to with relatively little risk. They did a good of taking a small step forward for LGBT youth quite recently, with their first queer kisses...
by admin | Mar 2, 2017 | Featured, Human Rights
The “refugee crisis” in Europe is something that we’ve been talking about for several years now. As ISIL ramps up activity in Syria and neighboring countries, millions of people have been fleeing to Europe, where they join refugees from other parts of the...
by admin | Mar 1, 2017 | Featured, Religion
Today is the first day of Lent, a Christian tradition in which followers of the faith give up a highly beloved possession or habit for 40 days in honor of of all that Jesus gave up during the 40 days he spent wandering the desert. Ash Wednesday, the first day...