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Published on Nov 24, 2022

Criticism of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric mounts in wake of mass shooting at gay club

While the motivation behind Saturday night's deadly mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs is unknown, Colorado officials and advocates are denouncing what they say had been mounting verbal attacks on members of the LGBTQ community, …

Source: Colorado Politics - Center-right
Published on 06:41 GMT

Group tries to block abortion pill usage in Arizona

PHOENIX — An Arizona-based law firm founded to defend what it says are Christian values in court is trying to block the most used method of abortion. Attorneys for the Alliance Defending Freedom contend the “abortion pill’’ — technically, two separate …

Source: Casa Grande Dispatch - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Nov 25, 2022

Stronach-owned company donated to Florida politicians backing anti-LGBTQ laws

When Florida Republicans cruised to victory earlier this month largely on a culture-war platform, vowing to censor classroom discussions of racism and LGBTQ issues, they had help from a company owned by the Stronach Group. Gulfstream Park, the Miami-area …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Nov 25, 2022

'We pray that it stops': Local leaders decry anti-LGBTQ violence

LAKE WORTH BEACH — Describing the mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado last weekend as “inhumane,” local leaders gathered this week to decry the act and voice support for the local LGBTQ+ community. The shooting last Saturday at the Colorado …

Source: The Palm Beach Post - Florida - Left-wing
Published on Nov 25, 2022

Haake: The Orwellian doublespeak of Stop-WOKE laws

“It was a bright cold day in April, the clocks were striking thirteen, and the powers in charge of (a State) public university system have declared the State has unfettered authority to muzzle its professors in the name of ‘freedom’….” So begins a recent …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Nov 25, 2022

Responses to dangerous panic over ‘unisex’ school toilets

More than 40 LGBTIQ+ and allied organisations have responded to the extraordinary backlash against proposed new guidelines that aim to make South African schools safer for LGBTIQ+ learners. The Department of Basic Education’s new draft Guidelines for the …

Source: The South African - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2022

MSNBC Host Asks if There Will Be Calls for US to Not Host World Cup for 'Trying to Ban the Word Gay'

With Qatar hosting the 2022 World Cup, its record on LGBT issues has led to criticism of the country. But one MSNBC host believes there could be a double standard regarding how the Middle Eastern country is treated for its human rights track record …

Source: Independent Journal Review - Right-wing
Published on Nov 25, 2022

Silent censorship of books is an attack on knowledge and open discourse

In the late winter of 2021, Andrew Maraniss anticipated the publication of his latest book about sports and social issues for young adults. He had received luminous reviews, numerous awards and dozens of speaking invitations from schools and libraries for …

Source: Chicago Sun Times - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Nov 25, 2022

DeSantis’ record toward LGBTQ people is worse than Trump’s | Column

A central element to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ overwhelmingly successful reelection campaign was a religious-based demonization of LGBTQ people. While no friend of the gay community, former President Donald Trump never went down that path. During his time in …

Source: Tampa Bay Times - Florida - Center-left
Published on Nov 25, 2022

School board actions on LGBTQ+ issues set Brevard back decades: Letters, Nov. 27, 2022

Dr. Mullins is 'an excellent, exceptional educator' I was asked if I thought our superintendent of schools should have been terminated by the new school board (Dr. Mark Mullins offered to step down before a vote was taken to replace him). The …

Source: Florida Today - Neutral
Published on Nov 25, 2022

Club Q co-owner says mass shooting shows LGBTQ people now face "a different type of hate"

The co-owner of Club Q said last weekend's mass shooting at the Colorado Springs nightclub shows LGBTQ people now face a different kind of hate. Driving the news: Nic Grzecka told AP in an interview published Thursday evening he believes the fact that …

Source: Axios - Neutral
Published on Nov 24, 2022

The state of LGBTQ+ rights in Taiwan and China

A rainy day at the end of October was turned into a joyful one as people sporting bright colours and rainbow flags populated the streets for Taiwan’s LGBTQ+ Pride Parade. The parade, whose theme this year was ‘An Unlimited Future,’ aiming to break down the …

Source: FairPlanet - Left-wing
Published on Nov 23, 2022

A battle over books: Petitioners push to remove LGBTQ titles from Homer Library children’s section

Homer’s Library Advisory Board listened to testimony on over 50 contested children’s books on Nov. 15, 2022. (Desiree Hagen/KBBI) A standing room-only crowd of more than 100 people packed into Homer’s City Hall last week for a marathon meeting of the …

Source: Alaska Public Media - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 23, 2022

Bob Iger Said to Have Been Obsessed with Criticizing Chapek’s Tenure: ‘He’s Killing the Soul of the Company’

On Sunday, The Walt Disney Company stunned the entertainment industry with the announcement that Bob Iger had returned as CEO. The news meant that his successor/predecessor, Bob Chapek, was removed from his post at the company, a little over two years …

Source: Indie Wire - Neutral
Published on Nov 23, 2022

Marjorie Taylor Greene hurls homophobic slur at Bay Area rep

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – One day after having her Twitter account reinstated, Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.) set her sights on the City by the Bay, accusing state Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) of being a “communist groomer” after he …

Source: KRON - California - Neutral
Published on Nov 23, 2022

Bob Iger has a lot to get right as he returns to Disney. One big challenge is repairing LGBTQ relations.

Florida lawmakers revoked Disney's special tax status in response to the "Don't Say Gay" battle. Disney's newly reappointed CEO, Bob Iger, could face further backlash against LGBTQ content. Iger needs to support LGBTQ rights or risk …

Source: Business Insider - Neutral
Published on Nov 23, 2022

We need to protect LGBTQ+ kids

The old adage “history repeats itself” all too often seems true. A case in point—in Berlin during the early part of the 20th century there was a vibrant explosion of progressive gay and trans visibility and art movements galore. This beautiful flowering of …

Source: PSU Vanguard - Oregon - Left-wing
Published on Nov 22, 2022

POLITICO Playbook: How to sound smart about politics on Thanksgiving

With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross DRIVING THE DAY It’s one of the slowest weeks in politics as our elected leaders slip into the Thanksgiving break, when they have a chance to assess the fallout from the surprising midterm results and ponder the way …

Source: Politico - Neutral
Published on Nov 23, 2022

Colorado mass shooting: Liberal media blame Republicans for tragedy over LGBTQ rhetoric

Numerous liberal journalists and pundits appeared to blame Republicans, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Rep. Lauren Boebert, Colo., for Saturday’s tragic mass shooting in Colorado. Just after midnight, a gunman entered Club Q, an LGBTQ …

Source: Fox Wilmington - North Carolina - Right-wing

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Published on November 25, 2022 - 16:22 GMT

New to The Street Announces its Five Business Guest Interviews on Episode #410, Airing on Bloomberg TV as a Sponsored ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New to The Street announces TV episode #410 of its business show broadcasting as a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV, November 26, 2022, at 6:30 PM ET. New to The Street will televise the following five (5) …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry
Published on November 25, 2022 - 14:30 GMT

New to The Street Announces its Five Business Guest Interviews on Episode #410, Airing on Bloomberg TV as a Sponsored ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New to The Street announces TV episode #410 of its business show broadcasting as a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV, November 26, 2022, at 6:30 PM ET. New to The Street will televise the following five (5) …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 06:14 GMT

Manchin Wishes West Virginians a Happy Thanksgiving

November 23, 2022 Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) released the following statement wishing West Virginians a happy Thanksgiving. “This year as we gather together to celebrate Thanksgiving, I am reminded of the great blessings we …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 04:27 GMT

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, November 14, 2022 to Monday, November 21, 2022

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, November 14, 2022 to Monday, November 21, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 03:22 GMT

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, November 14, 2022 to Monday, November 21, 2022

MPD’s Weekly Firearm Recoveries: Monday, November 14, 2022 to Monday, November 21, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – Every day, the Metropolitan Police Department works to investigate and recover illegal firearms in Washington D.C. through intelligence-based …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 18:55 GMT

Election Denialism Lost in Key Midterm Races, but the Fight is Far From Over

In the days and weeks after the 2020 presidential election, outright lies peddled on the national stage about the validity and security of state-administered elections proliferated. Politicians and political commentators spread and amplified falsehood …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 18:54 GMT

20 Years Later, It’s Time to Overhaul the Department of Homeland Security

Twenty years ago, President George W. Bush signed legislation authorizing the largest reorganization of the federal government in more than half a century — piecing 22 offices from five departments into one enormous bureaucracy: the Department of Homeland …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 17:57 GMT

Warrantless Pole-Camera Surveillance by Police is Dangerous. The Supreme Court Can Stop It.

Every fan of old crime novels or cop movies is familiar with the classic police “stakeout”: round-the-clock surveillance by police hiding in a car or camped out in an apartment across the street, watching a suspect’s home. In both fact and fiction, …

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Published on November 26, 2022 - 17:52 GMT

(Video) Iran uprising continues as UN holds special session on human rights violations

Locals in Zahedan, the capital of Sistan & Baluchestan in southeast Iran rallied in support of the country’s Kurdish cities and chanted “Death to Khamenei!” PARIS, FRANCE, November 26, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iran’s nationwide uprising is …

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Published on November 26, 2022 - 13:30 GMT

Lincoln Memorial to Resound with an 1863 Bell to Honor the Emancipation Proclamation

Historic bell will be rung 160 times on New Year’s Day to mark the anniversary of President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. WASHINGTON, D.C., USA, November 26, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New Year’s Day 2023 marks the 160th anniversary of …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...
Published on November 25, 2022 - 19:19 GMT

Cyber Monday's Art World Exclusive

Cyber Monday has uniquely proven to be that one time of the year e-commerce thrives, including the online acquisition of Art World must-haves. SILICON VALLEY, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Cyber Monday in …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Consumer Goods ...
Published on November 25, 2022 - 18:55 GMT

Shoebox Project 2022: The Mission

RICHMOND , BC, CANADA, November 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Who are we and how we started? The Shoebox Project is a charity founded in 2011 in Toronto, Canada, by four sisters-in-law who saw that there are many opportunities to help …

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Published on November 25, 2022 - 18:05 GMT

Kinga Szabo’s secret behind achieving a 100% success rate in processing residency and citizenship by investment programs

Kinga Judit Szabo is the founder of AL MANAL LLC. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since 2014, Kinga Judit Szabo’s AL MANAL LLC has been providing excellent and premium quality immigration services across the …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on November 25, 2022 - 16:38 GMT

Tribal Health Announces Holiday Drive for Native Families in Need

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tribal Health, the leader in healthcare consulting and staffing for Native American communities, announced the launch of its annual holiday drive today. The company is …

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Published on November 25, 2022 - 13:00 GMT

City of Commerce Vice Mayor and Bridge Publications Make the Holiday Special for Seniors

Bridge Publications, publisher of the non-fiction works of Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard & City of Commerce vice mayor brought Thanksgiving to seniors. CITY OF COMMERCE, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on November 25, 2022 - 11:58 GMT

Cross-Party British Lawmakers Support Iran’s Uprising and Resistance

Thursday’s conference was held simultaneously with the United Nations Human Rights Council special session on Iran’s worsening human rights situation. PARIS, FRANCE, November 25, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, November 24, prominent …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 21:24 GMT

(Video) Iran protests: MEK Resistance Units report of the growing bravery of people

The Iranian Resistance published the names of a dozen of the martyred Resistance Units who sacrificed their lives during the major Iran protests in Nov. 2019. PARIS, FRANCE, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The bravery of the Iranian …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 20:40 GMT

Gift of Life International Charity Hosts Global Hearts Telethon on GivingTuesday

On November 29, 2022, viewers and supporters can tune in to the telethon on the Gift of Life International Facebook Page beginning at 4PM EST. FRESH MEADOWS, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gift of Life …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 15:09 GMT

Non-profit iDE Confronts Taboo Topic on World Toilet Day: The Danger of Poor Sanitation Across The World

New Yorkers got a day of relief with iDE’s Support-A-Potty toilets parked in SOHO DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An estimated 60,000 people witnessed the unveiling of Support-A-Potty, an installation …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 14:43 GMT

Emerald Artya Awards Celebrates Artists Who Create with a Purpose

Emerald ARTYA Award Ceremony honors artists who create with a purpose. It is broadcasted on Vivid Arts TV Network on Roku, Amazon Fire, and Apple TV. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ArtTour International recently …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 13:23 GMT

THE STATE OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN ECUADOR WILL BE EXAMINED IN NORWAY

OSLO, NORWAY, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On December 2, the Metropolitan University of Oslo will host the Conversation Panel "Systematic Violations of Human Rights in Ecuador", with the presence of renowned international …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 13:17 GMT

re(center)ed Community Healing Project

re(center)ed Community Healing Project Lake Harriet / Bde Unma, Minneapolis, Minnesota January 21 thru February 12, 2023 MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, USA, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- re(center)ed is a large-scale, interactive, …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 12:09 GMT

Citations for our Newark, Italy and me as a film project, and 30% Off Books on Lulu.com

we have received 2 new citations for our Newark, Italy and me as a film project, on Film Freeway. NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Thanksgiving we are grateful for the support we have received in 2022. …

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Published on November 24, 2022 - 10:27 GMT

Scientology reaches 40 years since first arriving in Lyon, France

Lyon - This weekend, Scientologists in Lyon gathered to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Church of Scientology's presence in Lyon. LYON, FRANCE, November 24, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scientology celebrates its 40th Anniversary in Lyon …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 20:59 GMT

For Human Rights Month: Youth can learn their 30 human rights with free Youth for Human Rights educational materials

Youth for Human Rights offers free materials to fill the information gap on what human rights are as delineated in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, November 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- December is Human …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 20:27 GMT

Global Ukraine Initiative Places Emergency Call for Assistance

The Atlanta-based non-profit has launched an emergency GoFundMe drive to provide immediate aid to Ukrainian families in urgent need ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, November 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Ukraine …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 19:55 GMT

New Documentary Shows How The Demand For More Space Is Threatening One Unique Body Of Water Along The Texas Coast

In a feature documentary film, Route Three Productions is taking the question of how the demand for more space is impacting sensitive ecosystems in Texas. CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, November 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Corpus …

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Published on November 23, 2022 - 19:52 GMT

Consumer Legal Group Provides Game-Changing Hardship Program for Debt Resolution

The aim of the program is to help Americans manage their unaffordable and stressful debt load. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 23, 2022 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Consumer Legal Group is pleased to announce it is helping financially- …

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