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Texas GOP faces a tough choice if we want to beat Talarico | Opinion
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (929+ words) In the early hours of March 4, state Rep. James Talarico emerged as the winner of the Texas Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate against the Democratic favorite, Rep. Jasmine Crockett. In the midterm elections in November, Talarico will face either U.S. Sen....
If we don’t help LGBTQ+ organizations now, services will disappear | Opinion
3+ week, 2+ day ago (407+ words) LGBTQ+ charities and non-profits deliver critical services and programs to the most vulnerable queer people. In Ottawa and across Canada, they're facing the perfect storm: economic precarity, government belt-tightening and corporations rescinding financial support, all made worse by a social…...
Rhode Island Theater Cancels Production By Feminist Playwright After Name Surfaces In Husband’s Epstein Correspondence; Lauren Gunderson Says “I Never Met Or Knew The Monster”
3+ week, 6+ day ago (733+ words) A regional theater in Rhode Island has canceled its staging of a play by much-produced feminist playwright Lauren Gunderson after her name appeared nine times in the recently released Jeffrey Epstein emails, always in connection to her now-separated husband, the…...
House Progressives To Oppose Any New DHS Funding Without Reforms
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (790+ words) WASHINGTON " The Congressional Progressive Caucus, a group of nearly 100 House Democrats, announced Tuesday its members will oppose any new funding for immigration enforcement until "meaningful reforms" are put in place. The caucus" official new position reads: "The CPC opposes any…...
Advocates demand Carney clarify feminist foreign policy, spending on women and LGBTQ+
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (190+ words) OTTAWA " Dozens of advocates for women and LGBTQ+ people in Canada and abroad are demanding clarity from the Carney government on its message shift on feminism. In an open letter co-ordinated by Oxfam Canada, 92 organizations and 162 individuals say they're deeply…...
Carney declares end to Canada's 'feminist foreign policy,' breaking from Trudeau era doctrine
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (455+ words) Canada no longer considers its approach to global engagement a "feminist foreign policy," Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday, marking a clear departure from the doctrine championed by Justin Trudeau and his former Liberal government. During a press conference at…...
Margaret Atwood reflects on literature, feminism and luck - Yahoo News Canada
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (54+ words) "The Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood reflects on her parents, feminism and dystopia as her memoir, "Book of Lives: A Memoir of Sorts," is published. (Nov. 12) "The Handmaid's Tale" author Margaret Atwood reflects on her parents, feminism and dystopia as…...
Feminist website speaks out after hiring ‘witches to curse Charlie Kirk’ days before killing
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (527+ words) Feminist website Jezebel was forced to issue a comment after it published an article that claimed to have put a curse on Charlie Kirk " just days before he was shot and killed while speaking at an event at Utah Valley…...
Helen Mirren Calls Herself A Feminist — And Her Take On Female James Bond May Surprise You
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (257+ words) Helen Mirren thinks James Bond just isn't James Bond without a leading man. Calling herself "such a feminist" in a new interview with Saga Magazine, the actor said it wouldn't make sense to reimagine the iconic spy as a woman....
Moroccan feminist activist accused of 'offending Islam' has trial postponed
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (314+ words) A Moroccan feminist activist has provoked widespread outrage after she was arrested on Sunday for posting a picture of herself wearing a shirt with the word "Allah" followed by "is lesbian". The woman had her trial postponed by two weeks…...