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  • Published on 03:20 GMT

    Russia's 'anti-woke' visa lures those fearing a moral decline in the West

    In a brightly lit conference room of a Moscow police department, a smiling officer flanked by Russian flags and gilded double-headed eagles handed over small blue booklets to an American family of five -- asylum certificates granting them the right to live …

    Source: Texarkana Gazette - Arkansas - Pending
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    After Ukraine, this country could be Putin's next target for invasion

    Zhanar Sekerbayeva emerged from 10 days in custody earlier this year with a message. "This will not stop us," she told the ABC. "We are unstoppable." If the human-rights activist sounds determined after her stint behind bars in March, …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    Gay asylum seeker Andry Hernández Romero remains in danger, advocates warn

    LGBTQ+ and immigrant rights advocates are expressing a mix of relief and fury after learning that Andry Hernández Romero, a gay Venezuelan asylum seeker who vanished into one of the world’s most notorious prisons under the Trump administration, has been …

    Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 17, 2025

    Putin gives Russian passport to US citizen who spied on Ukraine

    An American citizen who spied for Moscow in Ukraine before he was evacuated by the Kremlin’s special forces has been awarded a Russian passport by President Putin. Daniel Martindale, a self-described Christian missionary from New York, worked as an …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on 00:24 GMT

    Third Islamic centre in Glasgow linked to Iranian regime

    Iran’s “malevolent” presence in Scotland must be investigated after a third Islamic centre was linked to the Tehran regime, senior politicians have claimed. The Ark, a Muslim media, charity and enterprise hub in Govanhill, Glasgow, was used as an electoral …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on Jul 17, 2025

    The Global Threat to LGBTQ Rights

    The past two decades have brought steady if uneven progress on the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning people. Landmark court rulings have decriminalized consensual same-sex relations in India, Namibia, and parts …

    Source: Foreign Affairs - Pending
  • Published on Jul 17, 2025

    11 Lesbian Women’s Basketball Couples Pulling the Ultimate Power Play

    Well my friends it is almost WNBA All-Star Weekend, when all the stars align and we’re able to see so many of our faves on the court at the same time. I will say that this year’s roster is a bit straighter than I’d like, with only six queer players signed …

    Source: Autostraddle - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 16, 2025

    Russia: Proposed amendments to counter-extremism laws escalate assault on dissent

    Reacting to the latest legislative amendments in Russia, which include a new draft law that enables the designation of any community or organization as “extremist” without a court order, and another bill that envisages administrative penalties for simply …

    Source: Amnesty International - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 15, 2025

    Fighting for trans rights 10 years on from Gender Recognition in Ireland

    On July 15, 2015, the Gender Recognition Act was passed in Ireland, allowing some trans people to change their legal gender. 10 years on, as Ollie Bell notes, the milestone anniversary comes at a time of increased backlash against the community’s hard- …

    Source: GCN - Pending
  • Published on Jul 11, 2025

    How Democracy Is Being Eroded as Government Shifts Toward Russia

    Originally a post-Soviet state success story, Georgia slides further into authoritarianism as the pro-Russian Georgia Dream party maintains power. From The Conversation.  Georgia was once considered a post-Soviet success story. After years of authoritarian …

    Source: Transitions - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 16, 2025

    ‘Who Killed My Family?’: An inquest into the violence of liberal chic

    In the established discourse, it is not your cruelty that counts. It is your tone. This is a disturbing reality that we have all been inundated with, especially since the Israeli genocide in Gaza began.  The twisting of language and the omission of history …

    Source: Prism - Pending
  • Published on Jul 16, 2025

    Transnistria Adopts Law Banning Propaganda of Non-Traditional Values - Lawmaker

    https://sputnikglobe.com/20250716/transnistria-adopts-law-banning-propaganda-of-non-traditional-values---lawmaker-1122448510.html Transnistria Adopts Law Banning Propaganda of Non-Traditional Values - Lawmaker Transnistria Adopts Law …

    Source: Sputnik News - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Jun 1, 2025

    Worldwide Attacks On Queer Rights Need A Worldwide Fightback

    As the Trump administration unleashes attack after attack on trans people and the wider LGBTQ community, he’s emboldening the right wing around the world to do the same. For LGBTQ people in the US, this adds urgency to their situation, with many asking …

    Source: Socialist Alternative - Pending
  • Published on 10:40 GMT

    When the beacon goes dark: How U.S. regression on social stances fuels global repression

    From the 17th to 19th centuries, Western Europeans often condemned the Islamic East, not for conservatism, but for a liberty they found scandalous. The Ottoman Empire was arguably leading the world in sexual tolerance, having decriminalized homosexuality …

    Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
  • Published on 06:27 GMT

    Was Mona Lisa based on Leonardo da Vinci’s male lover? A brief history of queerness

    There's an uncanny resemblance between da Vinci's John the Baptist and his Mona Lisa: Were they modeled after the same person? (Photos: italian-renaissance-art.com) In 1476, a young Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was investigated by the Florentine …

    Source: The Times of India - Center-right
  • Published on 11:28 GMT

    I’ve seen how the neo-Nazi movement is escalating. You should worry

    The hours crawled as my family and I spent Saturday afternoon in a third-floor room at the Hampton Inn & Suites in downtown Greensboro. It was February 2024, and these forced weekend getaways were becoming routine for us. We were only about three miles …

    Source: Raw Story - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    Seven Reasons Why PBS And NPR Deserve To Be Defunded

    When was the last time you heard of federal dollars flowing into overtly conservative programming?  While there may be a tiny handful of outliers, generally speaking this does not happen.  For decades the majority of public funding subsidies for social …

    Source: Zero Hedge - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    The Strange and Wonderful Subcultures of 1960s New York

    This is an excerpt from Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde — Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop by J. Hoberman, available now from Verso Books.  For fifteen years New York City — and specifically Manhattan — was understood to …

    Source: Jacobin - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 19, 2025

    Supreme Court Backs Religious Beliefs in Schools

    Last month, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of parents who objected to LGBTQ-themed books that a Maryland county approved for use in elementary school classrooms. In a 6–3 vote, the court backed the parents’ claim that the Montgomery County Board of …

    Source: Language Magazine - Neutral

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