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JK Rowling accuses Labour of abandoning women
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoReacting to her comments, a Labour spokesperson said: “Sex and gender are different, as Labour’s Equality Act makes clear. "That’s why we have...
Equality PAC raises millions to boost LGBTQ representation in Congress
NPR· 2 days agoTorres — who became the first openly LGBTQ Black-Latino member of Congress in 2021 — said his own political journey is a success of the PAC, and he’s now paying it forward ...
Why Every American Should Celebrate Juneteenth - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 4 days agoJuneteenth originated in the June 19, 1865, federal proclamation that Major General Gordon Granger brought with him when he arrived Galveston to take command of federal troops deployed to enforce ...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFor some time, acting on the general order was done at freed people's own peril. The order was not followed by former slave...have officially recognized...
Photos: Juneteenth celebration at Anderson Library includes spoken word, color red artwork
The Anderson Independent-Mail via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"Freedom finally came on June 19...Representatives and Senate passed the Juneteenth National...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 5 days agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...
Celebrate Pride Month By Strengthening Your Financial Plans
Forbes· 4 days agoTaxes are done, statements are organized, and now we are meeting with our clients to discuss their investments and future financial planning. On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision ...
'Suffs' creator Shaina Taub cites Jewish text in Tony Awards acceptance speech - Jewish Telegraphic...
JTA· 6 days agoTaub won for best book of a musical and best original score written for theater for "Suffs," in...
Reform UK election pledges: 11 key policies analysed
BBC via AOL· 6 days agoThe OBR produced a scenario of “unmitigated global warming” in 2021 which showed UK public sector net debt rising to 300% of GDP by the end of the...
PolitiFact FL: Where Trump and Biden stand on key LGBTQ+ issues
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoWLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. President Biden kicked off Pride Month this year with a message to LGBTQ+ Americans, posting "your president and my entire ...