Tag: Activism
Tech Companies Accused of Suppressing Abortion Posts and Accounts
Tech companies like TikTok, Instagram, and Bing have been accused of suppressing posts and accounts related to abortion services, causing frustration and confusion among advocacy groups and women's health advocates. For example, TikTok has...
Los Angeles Removes Traffic Signs Targeting Gay Community
Los Angeles recently removed the last remaining traffic signs from the Silver Lake neighborhood that were targeted towards the gay community. The signs, which read "No cruising. No U-turns. Midnight to 6 am," were...
Caitlin Clark Criticized for Focusing on Basketball and Pressured by Media in ‘Culture Wars’
Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever rookie, has been at the center of attention in the WNBA recently. She has faced scrutiny from the media and other players, leading to discussions about her role in...
Elderly Pro-Life Activist Urged to Stay Alive: Judge’s Advice. SEO-Friendly Regenerated Title: Elderly Pro-Life...
A 75-year-old pro-life activist, Paulette "Paula" Harlow, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison and 36 months of supervised release by Washington D.C. district court judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly for violating the Freedom...
Hospital Celebrates Pride Month with Rainbow Crossings: A Colorful Display of Inclusivity and Support
Hospital Celebrates Pride Month with Rainbow Crossings: A Colorful Display of Inclusivity and SupportIn honor of Pride month, North West Anglia Foundation NHS Trust (NWAFT) has added a vibrant touch to Peterborough City Hospital...
Animal-rights protesters attack portrait of King
Animal-rights activists recently targeted a portrait of King Charles in a London art gallery. The protesters, affiliated with the Animal Rising group, placed posters on the glass protecting the painting by artist Jonathan Yeo....
Te Pāti Māori responds to Kanak call for Māori support, France ‘suspends’ controversial electoral...
Te Pāti Māori has shown solidarity with the indigenous Kanak people in New Caledonia who are fighting against oppressive French occupation. The Kanak community has been facing challenges due to controversial electoral reforms that...
Wallace and Gromit image pasted over king’s portrait by animal rights activists
Animal rights activists made a statement by pasting a picture of Wallace, the famous stop-motion cartoon character from Wallace and Gromit, over the portrait of King Charles in a gallery in central London. The...
Spin Cycle: Keep politics out of sports – Escape Collective
Welcome back to Spin Cycle, the news digest from Escape Collective. Today we have a variety of interesting stories to share with you, from a Paris-Roubaix incident update to some insights into the world...
Arts and culture organisations in Amed: Do not remain silent against injustice
Artists and Cultural Organizations in Amed Unite Against InjusticeAmed City Theatre, Middle East Cinema Academy, Ma Music Academy, Women's Culture, Arts and Literature Association (KASED), and Dicle Culture and Art Association have come together...
At 70, Cyndi Lauper Has Nothing Left to Prove
At 70, Cyndi Lauper Makes a ComebackOne Friday afternoon in May, Cyndi Lauper stepped out of her Upper West Side apartment building and into the streets of New York City. She wore glitter-encrusted glasses,...
What next for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement?
What's Next for Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Movement?The recent guilty verdicts handed down to 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong by the city's High Court have sent shockwaves through the region. The outcome of this...
A history of Pride and LGBTQ+ protests in Ireland
The Evolution of Pride and LGBTQ+ Protests in IrelandA look at the rich history of Pride celebrations and LGBTQ+ protests in Ireland, tracing the journey from small gatherings to nationwide movements. Explore the milestones...
Primark supports LGBTQI+ Charities, launches inclusive fashion line
Primark Launches Inclusive Fashion Line in Support of LGBTQI+ CharitiesAs Pride celebrations begin, Primark has unveiled a new campaign centered around the message "Be Authentic, Be Proud, Be You." The campaign aims to showcase...
Waterloo ushers in Pride Month 2024
Waterloo Celebrates Pride Month 2024 with Vibrant DisplaysWaterloo, a city known for its inclusive community, kicked off Pride Month in style with the unveiling of a new crosswalk and colorful banners adorning every light...