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Dutch review emphasizes "morally urgent" need for gender-affirming care for trans youth

The study found that while the potential long-term risks of this care might be uncertain, the short-term effects of withholding it are ... View article...

Cleveland's Twist Social Club celebrates 27 years

Twist (the Social Club was added later) opened in 1999 under John Katsaros, an LGBTQ+ activist and winner of the LGBT Community Heritage Award in 2009 ... View article...

D.C. Council approves increased funding for Mayor's Office of LGBTQ Affairs

Council on July 14 gave final approval for the city's fiscal year 2027 budget that includes an amendment calling for increasing the number and size of ... View article...

California bill restricting social media access would harm LGBTQ+ youth

Some LGBTQ advocates are concerned that Assembly Bill 1709, which would prohibit social media companies with “addictive features” ... View article...

Why many Black Americans were rooting for Argentina to lose the World Cup

Many Black Americans were not cheering Spain’s complicated history. They were rooting against the racism, politics and silence associated with Argentina View article...

North African Racism in Europe: An Intensifying Issue

Racism and hate-crimes against North Africans in Europe have been an intensifying issue in recent years due to pushed agenda and rhetoric. View article...

Labor urged to adopt stronger workplace anti-racism laws at national conference

CIPW says the party should go further by adopting a legal "positive duty" requiring employers to implement anti- racism policies, mandatory training, ... View article...

Mistreatment During Childbirth Common Among Indigenous Canadians

“They are manifestations of structural and interpersonal racism embedded within healthcare systems that continue to exert control over Indigenous ... View article...

Social media behind nearly half of all racism and discrimination complaints

Ahpra has more than halved the time to finalise notifications relating to racism and discrimination and is committing to do more to ... View article...

Sweden's far-right leader Akesson brought fringe party to brink of power

But a ​poll last year found that half of Swedish voters still view the Sweden Democrats as ⁠ racist , and opponents say they can ... View article...

Losing ground: The history of Black land ownership in America

“ Black Americans owned around 14 million acres of land by 1910, considered the peak of Black land ownership in the United States. But by 2022, that ... View article...

The attack on workers begins and ends with Black women

Black Women's Equal Pay Day is about more than wage gaps. Job losses and stalled pay for Black women are an early warning sign for every American ... View article...

Commonwealth Games put countries with anti-gay laws on blast

An installation of flags features anti-gay nations with anti- LGBTQ laws at the Commonwealth Games, which begins in Glasgow this week. View article...

Church conference votes to leave Idaho due to transphobic climate

After an incident in an ER, the clergy members voted to move the conference out of state next year. View article...

LGBTQ 'human rights crisis is unfolding in Puerto Rico'

An activist from Puerto Rico who spoke at a Congressional Hispanic Caucus briefing last week in D.C. said anti- LGBTQ laws and policies have left ... View article...

One year later, 988 still doesn't have a hotline for LGBTQ+ youth

During Pride month last year, almost 70,000 LGBTQ+ young people sought specialized help from 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline. View article...

Mexico's 99% Demanded Justice by Showing FIFA, Billionaires, and Corporations a Red Card

On 25 June, the Fight Inequality Alliance joined the collectives Más Música Menos Balas, the Ala Rota Cultura gallery, Las Proletarias and the artist ... View article...

Improving maternal and infant outcomes and reducing inequalities

The authors of the study note that increasing rates of obesity at childbearing age risk perpetuating intergenerational cycles of health inequality . View article...

Unions and partners call for urgent public investment in early childhood education

They highlight how market forces are deepening inequality — and why governments must act now. Their message is clear: without strong public ... View article...

Taxes and Inequality: New Study Confirms That Italy's Tax System Is Even More Regressive ...

“Higher Taxation of Capital Would Generate Significant Revenue and Help Reduce Inequality ". A new joint study by research groups from the Sant'Anna ... View article...