Best and worst of this week’s headlines – The GW Hatchet – GW Hatchet
Hard fought-activism wins – Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is no longer teaching at GW. In a recent commitment, the University is also taking steps to reduce gun violence in the...
If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says – Creamer...
SAO PAULO - Legalizing mining on indigenous land and other protected areas in Brazil's Amazon rainforest would lead to thousands of square kilometers in new deforestation, according to a study published on Thursday.Right-wing...
Going Out, Homing’s In, July 28 – August 5, 2022 – Bay Area Reporter,...
There's no monkeying around when it comes to your health. So, with a big dose of caution, and few vaccines readily available, don't feel bad about perusing our arts and nightlife...
Professors analyze Stefanik’s yes vote on House bill protecting gay marriage – The Recorder
More than 70% of Americans support same-sex marriage, according to Gallup polling conducted in May. More than 90% of Americans think birth control is morally acceptable, according to Gallup. Yet on...
Professors analyze Stefanik’s yes vote on House bill protecting gay marriage – The Daily...
More than 70% of Americans support same-sex marriage, according to Gallup polling conducted in May. More than 90% of Americans think birth control is morally acceptable, according to Gallup....
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD? – The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — For most of the six decades that monkeypox has been known to affect people, it was not known as a disease that spreads through sex. Now that...
If Brazil legalizes more Amazon mining, it would drive deforestation, study says – MINING.COM...
Advocates for legalization argue the industry would be more regulated and thus conserve rainforest cover, but the study’s authors found that this was not the case.
The study showed that such policies would...
LGBTQ youth: Discrimination trauma may increase suicide risk by 3 times – Medical News...
Share on PinterestLGBTQ+ youth may experience different levels of trauma that impact their mental health. Jaouad k/Getty ImagesA recent report has found that LGBTQ youth who have experienced high levels of...
LGBTQ+ youth over 3 times more likely to attempt suicide due to trauma –...
Share on PinterestLGBTQ+ youth may experience different levels of trauma that impact their mental health. Jaouad k/Getty ImagesA recent report has found that LGBTQ youth who have experienced high levels of...
Monkeypox is spreading undetected because testing is a mess — echoing the early days...
When an infectious disease outbreak starts, it’s like a brush fire. The flames are small and, in theory, can be contained if chains of transmission — blowing, burning debris — are...
Letters to the Editor | Opinion | tiogapublishing.com – The Wellsboro Gazette
Science gives insight into lifeIn the July 21 edition of the Gazette, Ms. Karen Meyers replied to a letter that I had previously written on the subject of abortion. Ms....
Dr. Caitlin Bernard, Who Provided Abortion to Ohio 10-Year Old, Speaks Out and Pays...
Three weeks before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an Indianapolis obstetrician-gynecologist, donned her white lab coat, put her infant daughter into a front-pack baby carrier and...
Lambeth Conference is here at last – Church Times
THERE will be 660 bishops present at Lambeth 2022: marginally more than in 2008, and with 83 spouses also in attendance. They will be joined by 45 ecumenical guests, teams of...
Professors analyze Stefanik’s yes vote on House bill protecting gay marriage – The Daily...
More than 70% of Americans support same-sex marriage, according to Gallup polling conducted in May. More than 90% of Americans think birth control is morally acceptable, according to Gallup....
Here’s Why We Should Stop Calling It ‘Monkeypox’ – The Daily Beast
There have been many things wrong with America’s failed efforts to stop the monkeypox epidemic from spreading.Vaccine stockpiles weren’t released, red tape has held up production, distribution has been haphazard, treatments...
Clarence Thomas Quits Law School Class, Depriving Students Of BOTH Sides Of The ‘Do...
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When thousands signed a petition calling on George Washington University Law School to terminate its relationship with Clarence Thomas, the school remained defiant. GW Law explained that...
Republican Congressman Attends Gay Son’s Wedding Three Days After Voting Against Same-Sex Marriage –...
Try to read this sentence without having a stroke: a Republican congressman voted against same-sex marriage rights and then attended his gay son's wedding three days later.Huh?Glenn Thompson, a former firefighter...
Martha’s Vineyard News | Dr. Giulio Pontecorvo, 98 – The Vineyard Gazette – Martha’s...
Dr. Giulio Pontecorvo Jr. died on Sept. 26, 2021 at his home in Manhattan. He was 98.
He had been a professor of economics who taught at Columbia University for four decades...
Nietzsche in Turin review: a philosopher’s tragic decline – The New Statesman
“Wait for tea to cool before drinking it, avoid all alcohol, crowds, reading, writing letters, wear warm clothes in the evening, eat rhubarb from time to time, have a napkin at...
Analysis | Monkeypox is a new public health challenge for President Biden – The...
Comment on this storyCommentGift ArticleGood morning and happy Wednesday! Your Health 202 researcher McKenzie is back again writing today's newsletter top. Today's edition: The Biden administration estimates it will need nearly...
Florida’s Parental Rights in Education law facing lawsuit claiming it ‘attacks’ family – Fox...
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A group of Florida families represented by the Southern Poverty Law Center, Lambda Legal, Southern Legal Counsel, and private counsel Baker McKenzie filed...
Fermilab takes science to Pride – Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
It will come as no surprise that those who work at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory take pride in their science. But this June, for the first...
Pope in Quebec amid decline of Catholic Church in province – The Associated Press
QUEBEC CITY (AP) — Pope Francis arrives in Quebec on Wednesday at a time when many French Canadians in the province are not only moving away from religion but explicitly rejecting...
Tom Stammers · He is cubic! Wagnerism · LRB 4 August 2022 – London...
<!--Please sign in to read the full article.Login-->In 1975 Angela Carter published a withering review of a star-studded production of Die Walküre, staged in the Roman amphitheatre at Orange. The classical...
WHO recommends gay and bisexual men limit sexual partners to … – CNBC
The World Health Organization on Wednesday recommended that gay and bisexual men limit their number of sexual partners to protect themselves from monkeypox and help slow transmission of the rapidly spreading...
Public Health ‘Authority’? Please – The American Conservative
I've observed in this space in recent days the blatant hypocrisy of our public health authorities with regard to monkeypox -- the same kind of hypocrisy we saw in early Covid,...
WEDNESDAY 6PM: Monkeypox Town Hall – WEHOville
The City of West Hollywood is co-sponsoring the Los Angeles Blade Monkeypox Town Hall featuring a panel discussion of public health experts on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 6 p.m. at...
Margaret and Giulio Pontecorvo – Martha’s Vineyard Times
Giulio Pontecorvo, a professor of economics who taught at Columbia University for four decades and served as an advisor to the U.S. and foreign governments, including the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture...
Buzz Aldrin’s Apollo 11 Jacket Sold For $2.7 Mn – Towleroad
Buzz Aldrin wore a white jacket that sold at auction July 26, 2022 while flying to and from the Moon in July 1969
New York (AFP) – The jacket worn by US...
Trump’s Consultants Didn’t Want Him to Call Out Transgender Athletes – Newsweek
Former President Donald Trump said his consultants warned him against speaking about transgender athletes during a speech on Tuesday.Trump gave the keynote address at the America First Agenda Summit, where he...
GOP-controlled states sue over LGBT- inclusive policy to get school lunch funds – The...
Twenty-two states sued the Biden administration over a rule that would cut federal meal funding for schools that don’t include LGBT-friendly policies. Indiana Attorney General (AG) Todd Rokita and Tennessee...
GOP Rep. Glenn Thompson attends gay son’s wedding, three days after voting against “Respect...
Faced with the likely possibility that the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to take away the constitutional right to marry for same-sex couples’, Congressional Democrats this week reintroduced legislation designed to...
289. James Kirchick — Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington – Skeptic...
A series of conversations between Dr. Michael Shermer and leading scientists, philosophers, historians, scholars, writers and thinkers about the most important issues of our time.
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Shermer and Kirchick discuss: archives and...
Monkeypox: Homophobic posters crop up in Alappuzha, LGBTQIA+ activists debunk them – The News...
The homophobic posters are spreading misinformation in the name of “protecting family values.”Trigger warning: Homophobia, queerphobia Homophobic posters cropped up overnight in Kerala’s Alappuzha, on Sunday, July 24, the same day a...
JWST Is Currently Looking At the Chemical Composition Of Ancient Galaxies – IFLScience
Artist's conception of JWST. Image Credit: NASA GSFC/CIL/Adriana Manrique GutierrezSince yesterday and until tomorrow, JWST is busy with an exciting series of observations as part of the CECILIA project. It is...