Roe of “Roe v. Wade” says Christian right paid her to be anti-choice mouthpiece ~humanities religion Article 608 words 17 votes
Benjamin Netanyahu says new Israeli government should annex illegal settlements ~life Article 438 words 2 votes
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) sues Betsy DeVos over “reprehensible” new sexual assault rules ~news usa Article 872 words 5 votes
An entire city (Noida, India) has been told to download a controversial contact tracing app — Or face jail: "Not installing the app will be considered a violation of lockdown orders," police say ~health Article 9 votes
Same-sex marriages can be registered in Costa Rica starting May 26 2020 ~lgbt Article 787 words, published May 7 2020 13 votes
The more Patagonia rejects consumerism, the more the brand sells ~enviro sustainability recycling Article 2708 words, published Apr 28 2020 9 votes
UK man who gave birth to child cannot be named as father on that child's birth certificate ~lgbt transgender PDF 12 votes
Sámi herders won back exclusive rights to hunting and fishing in their area of the Arctic – but that has led to heightened tensions between them and local Swedes ~life Article 63 words 4 votes
Google to require all advertisers to pass identity verification process ~tech google Article 12 votes
Leaked Amazon memo details plan to smear fired US warehouse organizer: ‘He’s not smart or articulate’ ~finance business Article 976 words 16 votes
Costco will not allow returns on high-demand items like toilet paper, water and more ~finance business Article 334 words, published Mar 19 2020 19 votes
Two nurses denied jobs as midwives in Sweden because of their refusal to perform abortions have lost their legal action against Sweden at the ECHR ~health healthcare Article 448 words 10 votes
Putin introduces constitutional amendments banning same-sex marriage and mentioning God ~lgbt Link 18 votes
The greatest human rights violation on the planet is the harm men do to women ~life Article 1083 words 12 votes
The hidden pro-union politics of Space Jam ~movies Article 1457 words, published Feb 20 2020 10 votes
One woman and thousands of Lego bricks are building much-needed wheelchair ramps for her town ~life Article 430 words 12 votes
Lesbians make history with Northern Ireland's first same-sex marriage ~lgbt Article 370 words 10 votes
An algorithm was taken to court – and it lost (which is great news for the welfare state) ~tech privacy Article 1793 words 7 votes
Sweden has been criticized by the UN for failings when it comes to the rights of the indigenous Sámi people ~life Link 9 votes
Why Republicans are suddenly in a rush to regulate every trans kid’s puberty ~lgbt transgender Article 2727 words 14 votes
Victoria's Attorney-General Jill Hennessy has written to Australia's governor-general, asking him to overturn men’s rights activist Bettina Arndt's Order of Australia ~news australia Article 531 words 4 votes
Supreme Court has granted Sámi in the far north the sole right to manage small-game hunting on its land – and not the Swedish state ~life Link 8 votes
Holding a city hostage is ‘peaceful’ now? I’ve been to peaceful protests before. The gun rally in Richmond was not that. ~misc Article 1626 words 21 votes
Nordic countries at odds with EU over minimum wage – countries including Denmark and Finland fear one-size-fits-all plan could undermine collective bargaining ~finance Article 890 words 6 votes
The internet made trans people visible. It also left them more vulnerable. ~lgbt transgender Article 4345 words 11 votes
Finland launches data security guarantee label – certification symbol serves as a guarantee to consumers that a device's basic information security features are in order ~tech security Article 361 words 12 votes
Sweden has been named the most LGBT-friendly country in the world for travellers according to new research into gay rights in 150 countries ~lgbt Article 1142 words 8 votes
New Hampshire lawmaker blocks device repair bill, tells constituents to just buy new $1k phones ~tech Article 630 words 7 votes
California city returns island taken from native tribe in 1860 massacre ~news usa.ca Article 565 words 10 votes
Women in Norway have the best quality of life according to the latest Women, Peace and Security Index ~life.women Article 462 words 6 votes
The merger between T-Mobile and Sprint could be good for US businesses, despite opposition from state attorneys general and consumer advocacy groups ~finance business Article 1170 words 5 votes
HBO Max acquires exclusive streaming rights to entire 21-film Studio Ghibli library, will be available starting in spring 2020 ~anime Article 490 words 8 votes
"March to Protect The Sacred" against tar sands pipeline in Clearbrook, MN ~enviro energy Article 556 words 5 votes
How the women of Standing Rock are building sovereign economies ~enviro climate change sustainability Article 1610 words 7 votes
October 1 1989 – Thirty years after Denmark became the first country to allow same-sex couples to register in legal unions ~lgbt history Article 682 words 6 votes
Experts say the enormous amounts spent on old shows like Seinfeld and The Big Bang Theory ignore a key point: we have no way of knowing how much shows are worth ~tv Article 991 words 9 votes
Netflix acquires global streaming rights to Seinfeld for five years, starting in 2021 ~tv Article 746 words 19 votes
When feminism supports trans rights everybody wins – just like in Iceland ~lgbt transgender Article 983 words 12 votes
'A human need': Australian disability groups say people on NDIS should have access to sex workers ~life work.sex Article 571 words 11 votes