Conservative gays are selling the LGBTQ community short
Gay right-wingers use sexuality as a weapon—often at the expense of trans people.
On Mar 13, 2018 by Ana Valens
Tim Berners-Lee: The web is under threat
On the 29th birthday of the World Wide Web, its inventor fights for its future.
On Mar 12, 2018 by Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Where are the women in Marvel’s ‘Fresh Start’ relaunch?
It doesn’t look so fresh after all.
On Mar 7, 2018 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Philando Castile’s legacy is inspiring a movement for free school lunches across America
In St. Paul, a fund to erase lunch debts has been set up in his name—why can’t more follow?
On Mar 6, 2018 by Brenden Gallagher
Oscar-winning ‘A Fantastic Woman’ is just the beginning for mainstream transgender stories
Trans stories are building momentum, one character at a time.
On Mar 5, 2018 by Ana Valens
As Ryan Seacrest gears up for the Oscars, #MeToo’s shortcomings are on full display
Seacrest is just the latest accused abuser to receive a free pass.
On Mar 1, 2018 by Ana Valens
What we can learn from Michael Scott’s fake news campaign on ‘The Office’
Michael’s lies created and exploited fissures within Dunder Mifflin way before Russia did it.
On Feb 28, 2018 by C.D. Carter
How new technology can help stop mass shootings
High-tech drones and surveillance technology can offer a radically new type of gun control.
On Feb 26, 2018 by Zoltan Istvan
How would Black school workers be treated if they carried guns?
As an activist pointed out on Twitter, legally carrying a gun didn’t save Philando Castile.
On Feb 22, 2018 by Tiffanie Drayton
With Parkland, we get a strong sense of the power of Generation Z
Their fight and their social media savvy are changing the way we think about politics and tragedy.
On Feb 22, 2018 by Ana Valens
I am not your kama sutra sexpot: The dating frustrations of an Indian woman
It’s hard to reclaim your sexuality when you’ve been fetishized your whole life.
On Feb 21, 2018 by Naomi Joseph
What we need to talk about when we talk about mass shooters
Before we get to mental illness, let’s discuss homegrown misogyny and white superiority.
On Feb 20, 2018 by Gina Tron
‘Black Panther’ is more than a movie—it’s a cultural moment
‘Black Panther’ could change everything, and it should.
On Feb 17, 2018 by Keith Reid-Cleveland
Columbine no longer ranks among 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern U.S. history
This is how far we’ve regressed in 19 years.
On Feb 15, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Make no mistake: The far-right always politicizes mass shootings
This is as hypocritical as it gets.
On Feb 15, 2018 by David Covucci
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