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... She said Tuesday he was the inspiration for her time in public service and a unifying figure among environmentalists, reproductive and immigrant rights advocates, and LGBTQ+ organizers who were seeking justice and equality. “Fifty years later, that movement is alive and well in all of us,” she said in a ...
Paulette Granberry Russell: I think across the country we've seen efforts both at the state level and certainly more recently with the executive orders to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. We are seeing women's centers, we're seeing centers for members of the LGBTQ community, other cultural ...
... independence was coming “at a time when our country's current administration is attacking civil rights, voting rights, the rights of immigrants, women and the LGBTQ community.” WATCH: How Ben & Jerry’s is recycling food waste into energy “Standing up for the values of justice, equity, and our shared ...
... people emerged to mark International Day Against Homophobia, he said. Pride parades,among other events, later took to the streets and gained support beyond the LGBTQ+ community. In 2009, the government introduced a cohabitation relationship definition in a revision to the domestic violence law, extending protection to same-sex couples ...
... fight the al-Qaida-linked rebels of al-Shabab. But his cachet in Washington declined in recent years. The Biden administration piled pressure over corruption, LGBTQ rights concerns and other rights abuses, with a growing list of Ugandan officials facing sanctions. In addition to Speaker Anita Among, a key ally ...
... Thompson (voice-over): April Matson, who was Sachongu Lakota and Atha Baskin has been the executive director here since 2019. April Matson: Indigenous two spirit LGBTQ girls. They're so overlooked and representation is low to none. And so this is our way of helping them to take up space ...
... especially strident when it came to abortion and gay marriage. Dr. James Dobson: Because they both attack the family, both weaken the family, undermine it and compromise it. Lisa Desjardins: Dobson's views on LGBTQ individuals were extreme, pushing gay conversion therapy, an idea debunked by medical professionals as harmful.
... preached from the pulpit. During a sermon that went viral, Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde pleaded with the Republican president to "have mercy" on immigrants and LGBTQ+ people, prompting a conservative backlash. "Budde's attempt to 'speak truth to power' is a reminder that feminism is a cancer that enables the ...
Dr. James Dobson, a politically influential child psychologist who started a radio show counseling Christians on how to be good parents, founded the conservative ministry Focus on the Family and was long a campaigner against abortion and LGBTQ+ rights, died on Thursday. He was 89. His death was confirmed by ...
... of American democracy, not just slavery and racial segregation, but also the civil rights movement and the suffrage movement and the women's movement and LGBTQIA, how queer folks transformed this country, the disability rights movement, immigrants. Amna Nawaz: You know, the museums are just one piece of a larger ...
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