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Equality

Baltimore Museum of Art’s Pledge to Buy Art by Women Doesn’t Go Far Enough, Critics Say

Critics, artists and arts workers are asking how just one year of buying art by women is supposed to radically change an institution.
By Helen Holmes
A detial view of a Boy Scout uniform on February 4, 2013 in Irving, Texas.

The Boy Scouts of America Becomes Gender Neutral

Despite backlash, this move by the organization is not a controversial one—women are already heavily involved in the Boy Scouts.
By Matt Joyner
Young residents of East New York, which has been plagued by gun violence in recent years, attend the "One Message Many Voices: Anti-Gun Violence Town Hall" at Brightpoint Health's The Alpha School on June 3, 2015 in New York City.

Obama’s Miseducation Scheme Has Further Savaged Minority Students

President Obama tried to apply equality to punishment—it didn’t work.
By Selwyn Duke
Guilty as charged.

10 Unfortunate Liberal Myths Conservatives Often Believe

By Selwyn Duke
Meetup is helping protesters resist the Trump agenda.

This Social Network Temporarily Ceased Operations to Figure Out How to Defeat Trump

By John Bonazzo
NYC Street

Are Women of Color at Greater Risk of Street Harassment?

By Talia Smith
Imagine Bill Gates had never pursued his endeavors, that Microsoft had never existed. Would the world be a better or richer place? Microsoft CEO Bill Gates appears on a large screen TV during a press conference with (seated L-R) NBC CEO Bob Wright, NBC journalist Jane Pauley, NBC News President Andrew Lack, Microsoft Strategic Partnerships Vice President Peter Neupert, and NBC journalist Brian Williams 15 July in New York. Gates joined the press conference on a live connection from Washington state to launch the 24 hour NBC Microsoft television news channel. (Photo credit should read )

The Equality Con: Why Income Gaps Don’t Matter

By Selwyn Duke
Machinists working for Ford Motors attending a Women's Conference on equal rights in industry at Friends House in Euston, 28th June 1968.

How CEOs Can Easily End the Gender Wage Gap

By Margaret Heffernan
Girl Power will definitely be present at NYC's first all female festival.

The Other Is New York’s First All-Female Festival

By Lindsay Schneider
“It just depends on who you love,” I said.

My 3-Year-Old Just Asked Why Some People Are Gay

By Tyler Currie
Gender Neutral Restroom Sign, Baby Wale Restaurant DC

Bathroom Break: Designers Create New Generation of Gender-Neutral Restrooms

By Kerry Jackson
Council Member Julissa Ferreras-Copeland speaking on stage with fellow panelists Kiran Gandhi and Jennifer Weiss-Wolf. (Photo credit: Nicky Smith)

Advocates Challenging Tampon Tax Call for Less Stigma, More Accessibility

By Janaki Chadha
March 1965: Participants in a black voting rights march in Alabama. Dr Martin Luther King led the march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in Montgomery. (Photo: William Lovelace/Express/Getty Images)

Mapping the Racist Mind

By Dale Peck
The Confederate flag is seen next to the monument of the victims of the Civil War in Columbia, South Carolina on June 20, 2015. The racially divisive Confederate battle flag flew at full-mast despite others flying at half-staff in South Carolina after the killing of nine black people in an historic African-American church in Charleston on June 17. Dylann Roof, the 21-year-old white male suspected of carrying out the Emanuel African Episcopal Methodist Church bloodbath, was one of many southern Americans who identified with the 13-star saltire in red, white and blue. AFP PHOTO/MLADEN ANTONOV (Photo credit should read MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP/Getty Images)

Let the Confederacy Finally Die

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Same-sex marriage supporters celebrate the US Supreme Court ruling during a community rally on June 26, 2013 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

How Iran Solved Its Gay Marriage Problem

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

Why the FDNY Could Use Some Color

By The Editors

Gay Marriage, Now

By The Editors
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