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Debate over B.C. city's needle exchange ban

Pacific Daylight Time — July 08, 2012

Debate over B.C. city's needle exchange ban: In Abbotsford, this transaction has actually been illegal since 2005, when city council passed a zoning bylaw that effectively bans any form of harm reduction, including needle exchanges and safe-injection sites, within the city limits. But the bylaw ...

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Rice University LGBTQ group cuts ties with campus Hillel over support for Israel

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

An LGBTQ student group at Rice University has cut ties with the school's Hillel, in the latest instance of backlash from a progressive ... View article...

Violence against LGBTQ Ugandans surges after Anti-Homosexuality Act

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

The report also documents cases of extreme violence, extortion, and sexual harassment, and several arrests on the basis of real or perceived sexual ... View article...

Florida school district orders removal of all books with gay characters before slightly backing off

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

A Florida school district has ordered the removal of almost all books with gay characters from classrooms and libraries. View article...

Queer Eye,' star, 'RuPaul' judge Kressley to be honored at Palms

Pacific Daylight Time — September 14, 2023

“I support various causes that are near and dear to me, whether it's HIV and AIDS research and awareness or LGBTQ youth homelessness, all the things ... View article...

G20 leaders told to finally 'tax the super-rich

Pacific Daylight Time — September 06, 2023

An open letter organised by the Patriotic Millionaires campaign group, Oxfam and others said a new tax regime would reduce inequality and stop the ... View article...

It's almost like we are in a civil war between the rich and the poor”

Pacific Daylight Time — September 20, 2023

... inequality in America that is fueling the militant struggle by GM, Ford and Stellantis workers. Lehman notes that wages have declined dramatically ... View article...

National Lottery to give more than £400000 to support LGBTQ+ youth groups

Pacific Daylight Time — September 14, 2023

They provide safe places for LGBT +s and allies to meet, learn and get support. Pride Groups receive tailored support and ready-to-go resources ... View article...

Calgarians, for and against gender and sexual diversity education, engage in protest

Pacific Daylight Time — September 21, 2023

"I'm talking about all the kids. Maybe one of these LGBT kids doesn't want to be LGBT – how do we know we are not protecting those kids too?" ... View article...

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Rice University LGBTQ group cuts ties with campus Hillel over support for Israel

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

An LGBTQ student group at Rice University has cut ties with the school's Hillel, in the latest instance of backlash from a progressive ... View article...

Violence against LGBTQ Ugandans surges after Anti-Homosexuality Act

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

The report also documents cases of extreme violence, extortion, and sexual harassment, and several arrests on the basis of real or perceived sexual ... View article...

Florida school district orders removal of all books with gay characters before slightly backing off

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

A Florida school district has ordered the removal of almost all books with gay characters from classrooms and libraries. View article...

How and why parents should talk to their children about racism

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

In the lead-up to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum, children may start asking questions about racism . View article...

Arts Council England pledges action after report reveals it is blighted by racism

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

... racism , antisemitism and discrimination. The review was commissioned by the charity last year after staff reported concerns. This review found ... View article...

Report urges public schools to do more to address racism

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

... racism and its impact on learning and opportunity. ... Implicit bias and concern about appearing racist predict teachers' reluctance to discuss race and ... View article...

Most climate change policies will worsen inequalities

Pacific Daylight Time — October 02, 2023

... inequality . This exercises the minds of every Highlander. It's our renewables that are being delivered to consumers elsewhere in Scotland, and yet ... View article...

Italian MP calls for museum director to be sacked for being 'racist towards Italians'

Pacific Daylight Time — September 28, 2023

An Italian politician is pushing for the director of a prestigious museum to be “kicked out”, arguing that he has been “ racist towards Italians” in a ... View article...

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