Women’s “State of the Union” and the 2016 elections
The key to defeating Trump is to mobilize the largest and most diverse coalition possible.
Supreme Court blocks Texas attempt to shut women’s health facilities
This will help keep America on the path toward greater equity and toward full recognition that women have the right to control their own bodies.
This week in LGBTQ history: UN issues Free & Equal stamps
In February of this year, the United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) issued a set of six stamps promoting the UN Free & Equal campaign.
Decades later, Mississippi is still burning
In 1964, the brutal slayings of three civil rights workers rocked the country. Their deaths cast a spotlight on horrifice violence and injustice.
LGBTQ-Latino leader, Carlos Guillermo Smith, fights for Florida’s future
"This tragedy has impacted the central Florida LGBTQ community so much. It's got to be part of the conversation in the election cycle."
Supreme Court in a split non-decision leaves millions in Limbo
"Today's ruling is a setback for a more humane and rational enforcement of our immigration laws."
Native Americans defy Andrew Jackson Day Dinner
Tennessee Democrats may wish to reconsider their decision to commemorate one of the perpetrators of genocide against Native Americans.
Vigils for the murdered will never cease under capitalism
The capitalist system promotes the cycle of violence in many ways and the preparation to become cannon fodder starts early in childhood.
Baptists, citing another tradition in the South, denounce Confederate flag
Two recent, very different, actions illustrate that although those in power have tried to repress it, the tradition of fighting racism in the South runs as deep as the racism itself.
Turning to hope: A weekend of healing and unity in Orlando
This weekend was filled with events and commemorations all aimed at healing the damage wrought by a lone gunman at the Pulse nightclub.
