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Louisiana principal says lesbian student can't wear tuxedo to prom

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, April 05, 2015

Louisiana principal says lesbian student can't wear tuxedo to prom
- A lesbian student in Louisiana says she is going to skip her prom because the school principal won't let her wear a tuxedo.

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How Racism Might Be Accelerating Aging and Menopause

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

... racism affects aging, with a focus on early menopause. In a conversation with Science Quickly host Rachel Feltman, Reeves discusses how ... View article...

AI regulations aim to end racism in the workplace; crack down on child porn

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, August 15, 2024

AI regulations aim to end racism in the workplace; crack down on child porn ... Gov. J.B.Pritzker signed into law several artificial intelligence ... View article...

Graffiti celebrating Italian volleyball player Paola Egonu vandalized after Italy wins Olympic gold

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, August 15, 2024

It was a reference to the years of racist abuse Egonu has endured as a Black athlete in Italy, with prominent figures regularly questioning her ... View article...

Inviting students to a 'brave space'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

On the first day of his Psychology of Racism class, Simon Howard hands each student an envelope with their name written on it. View article...

Racist attacks against VP Kamala Harris and Black Americans proves he's scared

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

Racist attacks against VP Kamala Harris and Black Americans proves he's scared ... We must stand up to his racism and reject the idea that our ... View article...

Hotter climate can mean a wholesale transformation of society

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

The most vulnerable people experience what Venkat describes as thermal inequality — they're already facing marginalization due to their class, race, ... View article...

Montreal must pay victims of 'systemic' racial profiling by police. How much? That's unclear

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 05, 2024

... racism as a problematic reality within Montreal police. (CBC). Who gets money and why? The total of $171 million sought by the lawsuit amounts to ... View article...

SF mayor candidate Lurie talks Castro at LGBTQ meet-and-greet

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, August 15, 2024

San Francisco mayoral candidate Daniel Lurie sounded off about the long-shuttered Castro Pottery Barn and the eponymous theater and the recent ... View article...

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Cardiff publishes new strategy to tackle inequality city-wide

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, September 09, 2024

In a bid to tackle inequality across Cardiff, the Council has published a new document outlining an ambitious vision for equality for the next ... View article...

Pope Francis lands in Singapore; inter-faith dialogue, climate on agenda

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 11, 2024

... inequality and climate change. Francis will also celebrate a Mass the Vatican expects to draw some 55,000 people, including Catholics who are ... View article...

Gender Inequality in Financial Planning Highlighted by Unbiased in Retirement ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 11, 2024

This highlights the persistent gender inequalities in financial planning and the need for solutions to close the gender pensions gap. View article...

Resources are out there for LGBTQ+ travelers looking to stay safe

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 10, 2024

This 2023 photo shows Stefan Arestis, right, and Sebastien Chaneac, at the Pyramids in Egypt. The two are globetrotters who run the LGBTQ +-focused ... View article...

Companies dropping DEI could face LGBTQ+ boycott: survey

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 10, 2024

In caving to conservatives, companies abandoning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices stand to lose a robust and growing demographic. View article...

A record number of out gay men competed at the Paralympics. It was a huge jump.

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, September 11, 2024

With a record number of out gay and bi men at the Paris Paralympics, Team LGBTQ took a huge leap in that department in 2024. View article...

To take on racism in the street, we first need to confront it in the state

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, September 10, 2024

In short, while the riots weren't state-sanctioned, they intimately connect with forms of racism and racist politics which are. And despite claiming ... View article...

California beats every other state when it comes to poverty

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, September 12, 2024

... inequality along gender and racial divides in the state, particularly for Black and brown Californians with children.” It found that the share of ... View article...

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