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Education, News

After Black pushback, AP Black Studies Course Is Getting Another Makeover

After months of backlash, the College Board has decided to revise their AP Black studies course

By

Jessica Washington

Published

April 25, 2023
Entertainment, Entertainment

Keke Palmer Opens Up About Her Sexuality, Gender Identity

‘I never felt straight enough. I never felt gay enough…I always felt like I was a little bit of everything,’ the Nope star said.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

April 24, 2023
News

Now Kansas Republicans Are Going After Transgender Youth and Their Doctors In New Bill

Republicans in Kansas approved a plan aimed at ending gender-affirming care for transgender youth.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

April 7, 2023
Education, News

Here’s What Black Scholars Have To Say About The AP African American Studies Backlash

Professor Hasan Kwame Jeffries: “It’s Jim Crow education. These are the major thinkers in the 21st century… they are not optional.”

By

Jessica Washington

Published

February 17, 2023
Culture, LGBTQ

A Holiday Message for the LGBTQ+ Community–And Their Loved Ones

This season can be unsettling, dangerous even, for so many. Here’s how you can help.

By

Vanessa De Luca

Published

December 22, 2022
News, Opinion, The Callout

Women’s Pain Is Often Ignored By Gender and Racially-Biased Doctors

An expose reveals that women are more likely to have their pain misdiagnosed or completely dismissed by medical professionals.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

December 16, 2022
Culture, LGBTQ

When You Vote, Remember the Stolen Lives

Tuesday, Election Day, is your opportunity to right many wrongs.

By

Vanessa De Luca

Published

November 7, 2022
Cheat Sheet, News

Cheat Sheet: What Is Intersectionality?

Dr. David Johns explains the theory and tool of intersectionality and its importance in our struggle for freedom.

By

Adriano Contreras

Published

October 16, 2022
Education, News

A Texas Eighth Grader Was Pulled From Class And Grilled About His Gender-Identity

As children return to school, the impact of Governor Abbott’s Anti-Trans Directive is Being felt by trans students and their families.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

September 9, 2022
Culture, LGBTQ

Trans Woman Kicked out of Florida Club for Using Women’s Restroom

Florida currently prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

September 7, 2022