Gavin Newsom has said “anti-woke” is nothing more than “anti-Black”, and charged the Trump administration with “putting America in reverse”. The Democratic governor of California aired his thoughts on the All the Smoke podcast, saying: “I can’t take what’s going on. “It’s not even about Democrats versus Republicans, it’s about this country and what we […]
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Content warning: This article features the discussion of, and statistics on, sexual assaults. Reader discretion is advised. Activists have thrown a spotlight on past comments made about rape by prominent anti-LGBTQ+ Republicans. An online post from left-wing outlet Occupy Democrats revealed the comments made by six officials over the years, apparently justifying or downplaying the […]
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Newly-elected Irish leader Catherine Connolly has vowed to be an “inclusive president for all”. The independent left-winger secured 63 per cent of the first-preference votes last week, and will become the Republic of Ireland’s 10th head of state, succeeding Michael D Higgins, who has served the maximum-allowed two terms in office. The result was announced from […]
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Claims that the BBC have enacted a policy that allows members of staff to work from home if they are concerned about trans people’s rights to use gendered facilities, don’t tell the full story. In an article in the Telegraph on Sunday (26 October), with the headline “BBC allows staff to work from home if […]
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