human-rights
Amber McLaughlin, 49, has been executed in Missouri, despite calls from death penalty abolition advocates and lawmakers for the execution to be halted, marking what’s widely been referred to as the first instance of a transgender woman being put to death in the U.S. Per a report from the Associated Press, McLaughlin was put to death […]
Dua Lipa took to Instagram to address recent speculation that she will be performing at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar later this month. “I will not be performing and nor have I ever been involved in any negotiations to perform. I will be cheering England on from afar,” she wrote. “I look forward to visiting Qatar when […]
Wolverines football coach Jim Harbaugh reiterated his stance on abortion rights last week during an anti-choice fundraising event that took place in Plymouth, Michigan. “I believe in having the courage to let the unborn be born,” Harbaugh said at the Plymouth Right to Life event, per ESPN. “I love life. I believe in having a loving […]
Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter’s voice has been ringing out on records since 1987. A founding member and lead MC of Philadelphia’s legendary The Roots crew, Trotter is known for commanding the microphone in a way that few can. His all-in-one bag of technical dexterity, booming voice, and sharp wit makes his social commentary just as […]
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has done a lot to divide her fanbase with her controversial comments on trans women and men as of late. Even the cast of the film series based on her books have turned their back on her, with Harry Potter himself Daniel Radcliffe apologizing for Rowling’s comments. Now Deadline reports that Rowling has […]
On Sunday, images of migrants at the border being shot at by U.S. border patrol agents and military with tear gas circulated online. One disturbing photo of a mother pulling her barefoot children away from a cloud of gas quickly spread on social media, drawing widespread outrage. A migrant family, part of a caravan of thousands traveling from […]
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