Same-Sex Marriage Under Attack by State Lawmakers
Trump’s Anti-LGBTQ+ policies make state lawmakers feel more emboldened to ban same-sex-marriage.
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“How Can I Take Anyone Seriously Talking About Mohsen Being Antisemitic?”
Mohsen Mahdawi is not antisemitic. Just ask his Jewish-Israeli friends. Our government is lying about green card and student visa holders who are Brown so they can deport them. —Zany Editor
Pro-Palestinian University Students March in and Outside the Michigan Capitol
Editor: I am so proud of young people today who stand up for the people of a foreign country. When I was their age, I can't say that I knew anyone that was willing to risk arrest to speak out about something happening across the world. They’re brave to hold a pro-Palestinian…
Trump Appears to Be Targeting Muslim and “Non-White” Students for Deportation
Students from Muslim-majority countries as well as Asia and Africa are having their visas revoked with little or no explanation.
You Can Stop Asking Where the Mass Opposition Is. It’s Everywhere.
It is a cliche to begin a story about a rally with a quote from a funny sign, but one small piece of floppy brown cardboard floating down 40th Street in Manhattan on Saturday seemed to capture the mood of this weekend’s mass opposition with “Hands Off” protests against President…
Trump administration erases page honoring trailblazing priest, lawyer and activist
Rev. Pauli Murray broke race and gender barriers in legal, ecclesial, and social communities. The Trump administration is targeting gender nonconforming people like them.
U.S. Senate Confirms Election Denier, Trump Defense Lawyer For Justice Department
Harmeet Dhillon has a trail of controversies, including repeatedly denying the 2020 presidential election results.
Kansas House Republicans Back Antisemitism Bill, Refuse to Condemn All Racism and Discrimination
House Republicans shot down an amendment proposal to their bill against antisemitism. A Democrat wanted to condemn all forms of racism.
Raquel Willis on How the Democrats Are Failing Trans People
“We all deserve the right to be the drivers of our own destinies.”
Police Department Settles Lawsuit in Strip-Search Arrest That Broke Department Policy
A man who was the victim of an improper strip-search by police in the middle of a public street while bystanders watched nearby settled a federal lawsuit with Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and the city for $275,000, according to court records. In September 2022, police forced…
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