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For the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, queer joy is resistance

The San Francisco-born order of drag nuns uses performance, service and activism to support LGBTQ+ communities and preserve their history. View article...

Immigrant HSE workers reluctant to report racist incidents due to lack of action

Members said many of the recommendations from an equality assessment relating to cultural diversity and racism had not been incorporated into the ... View article...

Calls Grow in Canada for National Inquiry into Legacy of Slavery and Anti-Black Racism

A Canadian organisation has renewed calls for the creation of an independent national commission to examine the legacy of slavery and systemic racism  ... View article...

LAPD officer who recorded racist comments by other officers fights charges

The LAPD did not say whether the officers accused of making racist , sexist remarks were investigated. View article...

Montreal police chief to address racism and misconduct allegations at public meeting

Police announced in June that they had dismantled a 16-member patrol unit at the Montreal-Nord station over allegations of misconduct and racism . View article...

Is Living Openly Still Dangerous?

reflects on the 40th anniversary of homosexual law reform, questioning the current risks of living openly as part of the LGBTQ+ ... View article...

John D'Emilio's 'Making Gay History: Memoir of a Scholar-Activist'

The recent controversy at the Stonewall Uprising Monument with the National Park Service deleting any mention of LGBTQ people on its history page ... View article...

Ohio Mama Bears bring representation to little free libraries...one queer book at a time

It's a worldwide organization of moms of kids who identify on the LGBT spectrum. They started out with one mom whose son came out to her and she was a ... View article...

Sites of LGBTQ Revolution in New York State

Dr. Jeff Iovannone, an expert in LGBTQ heritage conservation, will move beyond standard narratives of American revolution and urban LGBTQ history ... View article...

Don't Just Tax the Rich — Attack Inequality at the Root

To address the US's severe inequality , we can and should raise taxes on the rich. But we can also restructure markets so that they don't produce ... View article...

How Film Fights Poverty in Brazil

Economic Inequality and the Power of Film. Despite this drastic reduction in poverty, Brazil continues to struggle with one of the most severe ... View article...

As progressives seek to take on inequality, some cite religion as motivating factor

Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate primary candidate Abdul El-Sayed addresses the crowd during a campaign rally ... View article...