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Uses of medical marijuana soon may include PTSD

Pacific Standard Time — Friday, April 19, 2013

Uses of medical marijuana soon may include PTSD

The Senate passed a bill Thursday that would allow people with post-traumatic stress disorder to get medical marijuana cards, but not all lawmakers were sold on the idea. Senate Bill 281, which passed on a 19-11 vote, is now headed to the House. The ...

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South Africa not living up to Nelson Mandela's legacy, grandson says

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 05, 2023

In the decade since his death, poverty, racial inequality , crime and unemployment have increased in the rainbow nation. View article...

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...

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...

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...

Our new report issues recommendations to tackle diabetes inequality in the UK

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, November 22, 2023

The 'Tackling Inequality Commission Report' has been informed by the experiences of more than 100 people living with diabetes across the UK. View article...

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South Africa not living up to Nelson Mandela's legacy, grandson says

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 05, 2023

In the decade since his death, poverty, racial inequality , crime and unemployment have increased in the rainbow nation. View article...

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...

Serving in Secret' Delves into the History of Gays in the Military

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 05, 2023

'Serving in Secret' uses a retired gay Marine's love story to examine the history of LGBTQ people in the Armed Services. 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...

LGBTQ+ cancer survivors at higher risk of chronic health conditions

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Lesbian, gay , and bisexual (LGB) adolescents and young adult cancer survivors in the United States are more likely to report ... 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...

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