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Court: Defense of Marriage Act discriminates

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 31, 2012

Court: Defense of Marriage Act discriminates: BOSTON (AP) – A US appeals court Thursday declared that the federal Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutionally denies federal benefits to married gay couples, a ruling all but certain to wind up before the US Supreme Court. The unanimous ruling said ...

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How Racism Might Be Accelerating Aging and Menopause

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

... racism affects aging, with a focus on early menopause. In a conversation with Science Quickly host Rachel Feltman, Reeves discusses how ... View article...

AI regulations aim to end racism in the workplace; crack down on child porn

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, August 15, 2024

AI regulations aim to end racism in the workplace; crack down on child porn ... Gov. J.B.Pritzker signed into law several artificial intelligence ... View article...

Graffiti celebrating Italian volleyball player Paola Egonu vandalized after Italy wins Olympic gold

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, August 15, 2024

It was a reference to the years of racist abuse Egonu has endured as a Black athlete in Italy, with prominent figures regularly questioning her ... View article...

Hotter climate can mean a wholesale transformation of society

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

The most vulnerable people experience what Venkat describes as thermal inequality — they're already facing marginalization due to their class, race, ... View article...

Inviting students to a 'brave space'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

On the first day of his Psychology of Racism class, Simon Howard hands each student an envelope with their name written on it. View article...

A third of all out LGBTQ athletes at the Paris Olympics won a medal

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, August 14, 2024

More than half of the Team LGBTQ members representing the USA won a medal at the Paris Olympics, including two who won multiple medals. View article...

Prime Video Celebrates 30 Years of This 1994 LGBTQ+ Classic by Bringing It to Streaming

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 13, 2024

How time flies as this year marks the 30th anniversary of the 1994 Australian classic that made a significant impact on the LGBT mainstream ... View article...

Racist attacks against VP Kamala Harris and Black Americans proves he's scared

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

Racist attacks against VP Kamala Harris and Black Americans proves he's scared ... We must stand up to his racism and reject the idea that our ... View article...

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How Racism Might Be Accelerating Aging and Menopause

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

... racism affects aging, with a focus on early menopause. In a conversation with Science Quickly host Rachel Feltman, Reeves discusses how ... View article...

Hotter climate can mean a wholesale transformation of society

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

The most vulnerable people experience what Venkat describes as thermal inequality — they're already facing marginalization due to their class, race, ... View article...

Inviting students to a 'brave space'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

On the first day of his Psychology of Racism class, Simon Howard hands each student an envelope with their name written on it. View article...

Racist attacks against VP Kamala Harris and Black Americans proves he's scared

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

Racist attacks against VP Kamala Harris and Black Americans proves he's scared ... We must stand up to his racism and reject the idea that our ... View article...

LGBTQ activists want Trudeau to step aside to prevent Poilievre win

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

LGBTQ activists want Trudeau to step aside to prevent Poilievre win. Queer advocates say a Conservative government would be dangerous for LGBTQ+ ... View article...

After Riots, UN Urges UK to Address Systemic Racism and Colonial Injustices

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 03, 2024

In response to recent racist riots in the UK, the United Nations' anti- racism body has called on the UK government to confront systemic racism and ... View article...

Montreal must pay victims of 'systemic' racial profiling by police. How much? That's unclear

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

... racism as a problematic reality within Montreal police. (CBC). Who gets money and why? The total of $171 million sought by the lawsuit amounts to ... View article...

Racial Discrimination Contributes to Cellular Aging and Neur...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

“We have seen links between racist experiences and accelerated biological aging through different measures, including DNA methylation-based indices ... View article...

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