by admin | May 14, 2014 | Articles, Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Gay and lesbian couples and allies in Idaho cheered earlier this week when news broke of a federal judge ruling the state’s ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional. According to Freedom to Marry, “On May 13, 2014 U.S. Magistrate Judge Candy Dale, a federal judge in...
by admin | May 9, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Mother’s Day, “Hallmark Holiday” as it may be, is something that many people take very seriously. A lighthearted celebratory occasion, Mother’s Day originated as an opportunity to commemorate all of the world’s mothers for their influence, hard work, and unconditional...
by admin | May 7, 2014 | Articles, Equality, Gender, News, Women's Rights
Melissa Harris-Perry is one of our very favorite leaders to an equal world. Harris-Perry is the founding director of the Anna Julia Cooper Project, a program that addresses gender, race, and politics in the South. She is also the author of Sister Citizen: Shame,...
by admin | May 7, 2014 | Equality, LGBTQIA+, News
Leading marriage equality organization Freedom to Marry features a clear, telling infographic on its website that depicts the status of marriage equality in each American state. Dead center appears to be the portion of our country where the fight for marriage equality...
by admin | May 2, 2014 | Articles, Equality, News, Racism
Last month, a Michigan proposal to rid of affirmative action in the state’s public universities proved successful with backing from the Supreme Court. According to Adam Liptak for The New York Times, “In a fractured decision that revealed deep divisions over what role...
