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Bolsonaro Doubles Down on Anti-LGBTQ Stances With Trump By His Side

Bolsonaro Doubles Down on Anti- LGBTQ Stances With Trump By His Side - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is a tyrant who has condoned violence against LGBTQ people, even if it means death,” said Sarah Kate Ellis, ...

Alberta NDP to air ad attacking Jason Kenney's record on LGBTQ rights

Alberta NDP to air ad attacking Jason Kenney's record on LGBTQ rights - Alberta's New Democratic Party marked Day 2 of the election campaign by rolling out an attack ad targeting Jason Kenney's track ...

Equality Act Introduced to End LGBTQ Discrimination

Equality Act Introduced to End LGBTQ Discrimination - The Equality Act would amend existing federal anti-discrimination laws to ensure that LGBTQ Americans cannot be discriminated against in the ...

LGBTQ clients face specific estate planning risks in Quebec

LGBTQ clients face specific estate planning risks in Quebec - That means that on incapacity, an LGBTQ individual who wishes to allow their income or their home to be used for their partner's benefit, it must be ...

When it comes to LGBTQ in tech, inclusivity is a win-win situation

When it comes to LGBTQ in tech, inclusivity is a win-win situation - For members of the LGBTQ community trying to make it in business and tech, acceptance in a straight man's world is an additional challenge that must ...

Bravo's Andy Cohen will be honored by GLAAD for 'accelerating LGBTQ acceptance'

Bravo's Andy Cohen will be honored by GLAAD for 'accelerating LGBTQ acceptance' -  Andy Cohen has just joined the growing roster of this year's GLAAD Media Awards honorees. Bravo's “Watch What Happens Live!” host will receive ...

LGBTQ film seeks Arab lead for refugee and mermaid love story

LGBTQ film seeks Arab lead for refugee and mermaid love story - An emerging Nova Scotia filmmaker is creating a queer fantasy romance about a Syrian refugee who ends up falling in love with a mermaid, a short ...

Tulane brings in sexual assault researchers to support LGBTQ, students of color

Tulane brings in sexual assault researchers to support LGBTQ , students of color - According to the survey results, undergraduate women, particularly LGBTQ students, reported the highest rates of sexual violence. Though 41 percent ...

Trump's reckless trade war could cost Americans $1 trillion

Trump's reckless trade war could cost Americans $1 trillion - But to put it in perspective, $1 trillion over ten years would be more than enough to eliminate child poverty in America . The New York Times notes that ...

Many factors determine expensive and cheap cities

Many factors determine expensive and cheap cities - Whether due to currency volatility, as a result of “money tightening in the US and the ... Income inequality means that low wages are the norm.

What the college admissions scandal says about racial inequality

What the college admissions scandal says about racial inequality - The scandal has sparked an intense discussion about wealth, privilege, and access to America's most selective schools. But the ongoing fallout, and ...

If America Can't Fix Education, It Won't Beat Inequality

If America Can't Fix Education, It Won't Beat Inequality -  America is further toward the high- inequality , high-immobility end of the scale than other advanced economies. Such stickiness leads to a problem ...

Have We Finally Reached a Tipping Point?

Have We Finally Reached a Tipping Point? - you follow the reporting on wealth inequality closely, you may have noticed that things have taken a darker turn. Just a few years ago, we were ...

Trump's Ideas for Student Loan Debt Relief Reiterate How Busted the System Truly Is

Trump's Ideas for Student Loan Debt Relief Reiterate How Busted the System Truly Is - This is merely another form of discrimination and only makes college ... The higher education system already reinforces wealth inequality in America ; ...

A glance at racism in America

A glance at racism in America - We are burdened by our history of racial inequality and our relative silence about that. Because talking about race makes white people uncomfortable, ...

What America can learn from the world's happiest countries

What America can learn from the world's happiest countries - What America can learn from the world's happiest countries ... The U.S. has the sixth-highest inequality in the OECD, while Iceland, Finland, Norway, ...