According to a report on the global gender gap released earlier this week by the World Economic Forum, women and men in the US are 72% equal — a bit of a weird-sounding statement, but it’s based on a … more →
The Littoral ZoneMaria wrote 1 year ago: According to a report on the global gender gap released earlier this week by the World Economic Foru … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: Fourteen Burmese activists arrested for organizing anti-government rallies last year had their sente … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: The Roma, otherwise known as the Gypsies, are an ethnic group derived in India and widespread in eas … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: I’m a little slow on the uptake with this one, but the National Science Foundation published a … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: Last Monday, Yemen’s Jibla Primary Court granted a divorce to Arwa Abdu Mohammed Ali al-Shahli … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: On Saturday, for the first time ever, three Indian cities held major gay pride parades. Nearly 1,000 … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: The Nation published an interesting piece yesterday on a resolution Obama propelled through the Sena … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: The first gay male athlete in a team sport to come out during his career, soccer star Justin Fashanu … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: If you’ve been living under a rock for the past 48 hours or so, you might not know that the U. … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: To say that Zimbabwe has issues is a gigantic understatement. Set aside for a moment the blatant pol … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: The National Endowment for the Arts recently released a survey of, if you will, artist demographics: … more →
Maria wrote 1 year ago: Ninety-one people were killed last Friday in attacks on two Baghdad pet markets. The bombs were carr … more →