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Racial and ethnic disparities persist in teen pregnancy rates

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, March 12, 2015

Racial and ethnic disparities persist in teen pregnancy rates
- Poverty plays a big role in high teen birth rates, as does geography. ... Advocates for teen health say that comprehensive, medically accurate sex ...

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Thousands of LGBT Jews hold alternative Pride event in Soho

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 08, 2025

Thousands of LGBT Jews hold alternative Pride event in Soho. Jewish groups withdrew from the main Pride event over concerns about staff antisemitism ... View article...

Zayn Malik references racism he faced as One Direction member in new song

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 08, 2025

Zayn Malik is baring his soul through music once again — and this time, he's seemingly confronting the racism he faced as the only ... View article...

San Diego Pride parade celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its history

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 23, 2025

San Diego Pride parade celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and its history. The 2025 San Diego Pride parade kicked off Saturday morning in the ... View article...

Canberra : ACT scraps restrictions on LGBTQIA+ people, sex workers donating plasma

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 14, 2025

" Gay men are just as altruistic as anyone else. They want to help others, and they've been prevented from doing so. That changes today, and it's ... View article...

Congress accuses centre of fudging World Bank report, says 28.1% Indians living in poverty

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, July 07, 2025

Congress MP Jairam Ramesh raised alarms over rising inequality in India, revealing that in 2023-24, the top 10% of earners made 13 times more than ... View article...

Artificial Inequality: AI is exacerbating career and gender divides, research from The ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Based on a survey of 1,000 Canadian knowledge workers, the study reveals that 43% now use AI tools daily, reporting usage of 11 times or more per week. AI usage is paying dividends for frequent users, with more than a third (35%) reporting time savings of more than 11 hours a week, opening the door to the possibility of a four-day working week for some. View article...

Nine households control 15% of wealth in Silicon Valley as inequality widens

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 22, 2025

The index continues to show stark racial inequalities . Hispanic workers in San Jose, Sunnyvalle and Santa Clara can expect to make 33 cents for every ... View article...

Italy's gay football captain makes history with rainbow armband at Women's Euros

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, July 15, 2025

She denied being homophobic, despite expressing her opposition to what she described as “gender ideology” and “ LGBT lobbies”. European football ... View article...

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Why AI Hurting Black Communities is Textbook Case of Systemic Racism

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Indeed, systemic racism can be best observed by evaluating the impact of laws and policies, as those who harbor racist attitudes are likely to deny ... View article...

Promise must tackle racism in the care system

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

“Scotland needs to do more to tackle racism and bias in the system, and I recognise that The Promise Scotland needs bring more of an anti- racist lens ... View article...

New Poll Shows DEI Initiatives Downplay Racism, but Project 2025 Doesn't

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

It also seeks to defund school programs that address systemic racism or acknowledge white privilege. ... racism , homophobia, trans violence, and ... View article...

One of Europe's 'biggest and oldest' gay clubs files for insolvency

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

One of Europe's 'biggest and oldest' gay clubs 'on the brink' after filing for insolvency ... An image of a DJ deck with people dancing under coloured ... View article...

9 simple ways Saint Dolly Parton made the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

To celebrate Dolly Parton Day, here are nine times Dolly Parton proved she is the undeniable patron saint of queer allyship. View article...

Labour pushes far right lies

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

We've had enough.” Anti- racists should organise to defend migrants and refugees from attacks by the far right and counter Labour's racist scapegoating ... View article...

University of Edinburgh reviews historic links to slavery and racism

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

The research has highlighted often lesser-known accounts of the university's historical ties to slavery and colonialism, the legacy of racist ... View article...

The history of racist science in British universities

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 05, 2025

and ('It's shockingly bad science ... racism as promoted in American institutions of higher education at the time. View article...

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