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New Maine Medical Marijuana Proposals Criticized as Burdensome

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, August 15, 2012

New Maine Medical Marijuana Proposals Criticized as Burdensome

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1995, Falmouth resident Kelly Irwin found that marijuana worked better to treat her pain, fatigue and nausea far better than the opiates she was prescribed. Irwin has successfully grown her own medical ...

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School Hate Crime: Racist Kid Yells “N Word” While Attacking Black Girl, Breaks Her Nose ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

... racism within their halls. The incident at Shawnee Mission East is not an isolated one. Students report a history of racism at the school, often ... View article...

Emissions Are a Rich People Problem

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 06, 2023

Consider inequality from an astronaut's perspective. Imagine the Earth ... This is the global inequality approach that multiple schools of activist ... View article...

Liberal economic update vows fight against “environmental racism”

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 23, 2023

“Environmental racism ” is a concept promoted by climate activists, who argue that climate change and carbon dioxide pollution disproportionately ... View article...

Pollution inequality: Govt must compensate the most vulnerable

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, November 06, 2023

That doesn't mean there shouldn't be a debate on it. Pollution inequality should be a thing. The homeless, cycle riders, drivers of e-rickshaws and ... View article...

Black Women Bear the Brunt of Racism's Effect on Hypertension Risk

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

Racism increases hypertension risk, data shows, a phenomenon more keenly felt by Black women with higher educational attainment. how education impacts ... View article...

Guadalajara's Gay Games Are Bringing Together the LGBTQ+ Community

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 09, 2023

Guadalajara's hosting of the 2023 Gay Games, a worldwide sport and cultural event promoting acceptance of sexual diversity, marks the first time ... View article...

Danica Roem to become Virginia's 1st transgender state senator

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 09, 2023

Roem wasn't the only LGBTQ Virginian to emerge victorious this week: According to the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, eight other queer candidates won ... View article...

Who's running and how bad would they be for LGBTQ+ rights?

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 09, 2023

Five presidential candidates will take centre stage for the third Republican debate, and pro-LGBTQ+ candidates are in short supply. View article...

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School Hate Crime: Racist Kid Yells “N Word” While Attacking Black Girl, Breaks Her Nose ...

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

... racism within their halls. The incident at Shawnee Mission East is not an isolated one. Students report a history of racism at the school, often ... View article...

Black Women Bear the Brunt of Racism's Effect on Hypertension Risk

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

Racism increases hypertension risk, data shows, a phenomenon more keenly felt by Black women with higher educational attainment. how education impacts ... View article...

New climate and tax taskforce must make rich polluters pay

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 04, 2023

That's where the money is —and this is what is needed to help stop the runaway inequality that is fueling climate breakdown. “Nearly half a ... View article...

Britain needs a new economic strategy to end its stagnation and close its ...

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 04, 2023

Britain's toxic combination of low growth and high inequality has left it falling behind its peers. But a new economic strategy that builds on ... View article...

Greater Manchester Police 'remains institutionally racist'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

One of England's biggest police forces remains "institutionally racist " and must do more to tackle the problem, a leading equality advisor has ... View article...

The inequality equation

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 04, 2023

Inequality has always existed in Pakistan for at least one-third of the population which lives below the poverty line. View article...

Billions Are Spent To Support The Rich In The UK, Says Study

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, December 04, 2023

UK spends more than any other Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) country on financing structural inequality in favor of ... View article...

BYU student fights against racism through cultural dance

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, November 30, 2023

... Area native JRay Kuhn created AfroDance Ensemble to bring people together and fight back against racism he and other Black students have experienced. View article...

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