LGBTQ
The Conspiracy Theorists Who Think All Celebrities Are Secretly Trans
Transvestigation, or “elite gender inversion”, combines phrenology, psuedoscience and new age woo-woo in one transphobic package.
Gender
Anti-Trans Hate Is Escalating in Australia
A new report has found one in two trans Australians has experienced some form of hate in the last 12 months.
A First-Of-Its-Kind Abortion Lawsuit Just Held Hearings. Here’s What You Need to Know.
While the first day of hearings focused on women’s emotional testimony, the second featured legal fireworks.
‘No Mercy’: Women Denied Abortions Testify, Cry, and Vomit in Texas Court
This case is believed to be the first since Roe v. Wade fell to feature the court testimony of women who say they were denied abortions in medical emergencies.
Rights
How NZ’s Strippers Collectivised Against Allegations of Bullying And Harassment At Work
“In this industry, it pays to be friends with management”.
Partying on the Picket Line with the Strippers Making Labor History
Dancers have been protesting outside a Los Angeles club since March. They’re on the way to becoming the only unionized strip club in the U.S.
Everyone Is Buying This Anti-Cop Book Thanks to Ted Cruz’s Dumb Ass
According to author Alex Vitale, it couldn't be more obvious that Cruz hasn't read a word of ‘The End of Policing.’
Race
A Celebrity Wore Blackface to Imitate Kendrick Lamar on a TV Talent Show
This is not the first time this karaoke-style game show has been criticized for using Blackface.
In the Philippines, Chinese-Filipino Couples Face a Great Wall
Interracial marriages happen all around the world, but Chinese-Filipino couples in the Philippines face an invisible obstacle called “The Great Wall.”
A Black Man Died in Memphis Jail After Beating From Cops
An autopsy report classified the death of Gershun Freeman in a Memphis prison last fall as a homicide.