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Gay marriage as America's latest culture war

Pacific Time — Thursday, May 24, 2012

Gay marriage as America's latest culture war

Republicans will continue to fight back with equal force against any recognition of gay marriage. The tug-of-war may endure without resolution for decades to come. Almost 40 years after the US Supreme Court upheld a woman's right to choose, ...

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60 of the best photos of Manchester Village Pride 2026 so far

Pacific Time — Monday, August 31, 2026

following the parade and festivities on Saturday, the city's annual LGBTQ+ celebrations in the Gay Village on Sunday will ... View article...

Macron accuses French far right of fomenting spread of racism

Pacific Time — Friday, October 30, 2026

President Emmanuel Macron has accused far-right politicians including in Marine Le Pen's National Rally of fostering an "atmosphere of racism " ... View article...

Her royal 'Travesty': Sasha Velour dishes on her new show

Pacific Time — Wednesday, October 28, 2026

But it was actually there, meeting with Russian LGBTQ activists and hearing how important seeing queer representation in the arts was to them, that I ... View article...

'We haven't received the evidence': Dismissed Montreal police officers were denied due ...

Pacific Time — Thursday, November 05, 2026

The officers, who are accused of racism and other misconduct, were fired without due process, Yves Francoeur said in an interview ... View article...

French student protests: 'Illiberal' Macron govt dismisses social movement as 'urban violence'

Pacific Time — Tuesday, November 03, 2026

Connecting the treatment of working-class, racialized youth with wider restrictions on dissent, he argues that racism and democratic participation are ... View article...

Minnesota State U. to spend $70K in student fees on gender and sexuality programs

Pacific Time — Monday, October 19, 2026

The LGBT Center strives to “increase understanding for LGBTQIA+ identities” and foster community amongst its students. Its goal is to “create ... View article...

LGBTQ elected officials, activists around the world welcome U.S. election results

Pacific Time — Monday, November 09, 2026

New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas on Tuesday became the first openly gay man elected to the U.S. Senate. He will join U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), who in 2012 became the first openly lesbian elected to the U.S. Senate, in the chamber once he takes office in January. View article...

School Board to consider plans that would increase inequality in student enrollment

Pacific Time — Monday, October 12, 2026

But that only works if the city's neighborhoods are not facing radical economic inequality . And they are. Sadly, neighborhood schools mean segregated ... View article...

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'We haven't received the evidence': Dismissed Montreal police officers were denied due ...

Pacific Time — Thursday, November 05, 2026

The officers, who are accused of racism and other misconduct, were fired without due process, Yves Francoeur said in an interview ... View article...

LGBTQ elected officials, activists around the world welcome U.S. election results

Pacific Time — Monday, November 09, 2026

New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas on Tuesday became the first openly gay man elected to the U.S. Senate. He will join U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), who in 2012 became the first openly lesbian elected to the U.S. Senate, in the chamber once he takes office in January. View article...

Mamdani hails El-Sayed's victory and says 'incredibly exciting to see'

Pacific Time — Thursday, November 05, 2026

El-Sayed won a highly coveted Michigan Senate seat on Wednesday and will become the first Muslim to serve in ... View article...

Why has Macron taken so long to confront France's racism?

Pacific Time — Tuesday, November 10, 2026

President Emmanuel Macron himself described the “ racist terrorist attack” in the western Paris suburb of Trappes as a “turning point in the life of ... View article...

Nearly 130 years later, Rice sociologist finds new way to measure WEB Du Bois' double ...

Pacific Time — Thursday, November 05, 2026

New survey tools could help scholars better understand how racism shapes identity and everyday experiences ... Du Bois' theory of double consciousness ... View article...

How an election defeat triggered a carnival of racism against Palestinians

Pacific Time — Thursday, November 05, 2026

... racism that has flooded television screens, social media and political discourse” may be the “ugliest fear campaign, racist campaign and ... View article...

Stopping racist bullying at school means building belonging before the next incident

Pacific Time — Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Yet much of the anti-bullying movement still does not give adequate attention to racialized bullying. Racialized or racist bullying "is defined as ... View article...

Anti-Transgender Political Rhetoric Played an Outsized Role in the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections

Pacific Time — Thursday, November 05, 2026

94% of transgender and nonbinary youth said recent anti-LGBTQ+ politics caused stress or anxiety, more than 8 in 10 said it made them feel unsafe. View article...

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