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on modern feminism in america and beyond

Maria wrote 1 year ago: According to a report on the global gender gap released earlier this week by the World Economic Foru … more →

Tags: World Events, Politics, Women's rights

dangerous dissidents

Maria wrote 1 year ago: Fourteen Burmese activists arrested for organizing anti-government rallies last year had their sente … more →

Tags: World Events, Asia, Burma, Current Events, Human Rights, Myanmar

educating and integrating the roma4 comments

Maria wrote 1 year ago: The Roma, otherwise known as the Gypsies, are an ethnic group derived in India and widespread in eas … more →

Tags: World Events, Europe, Human Rights, Roma, Education

world happiness

Maria wrote 1 year ago: I’m a little slow on the uptake with this one, but the National Science Foundation published a … more →

Tags: World Events, Political Science, Surveys, happiness

challenging yemeni child marriages2 comments

Maria wrote 1 year ago: Last Monday, Yemen’s Jibla Primary Court granted a divorce to Arwa Abdu Mohammed Ali al-Shahli … more →

Tags: World Events, middle east, yemen, Women's rights, Current Events, Human Rights, Yemen, child marriage

"gay india does exist"

Maria wrote 1 year ago: On Saturday, for the first time ever, three Indian cities held major gay pride parades. Nearly 1,000 … more →

Tags: World Events, Asia, India, lgbt, Current Events, LGBT, Gay Rights, Gay Pride

responding to zimbabwe

Maria wrote 1 year ago: The Nation published an interesting piece yesterday on a resolution Obama propelled through the Sena … more →

Tags: World Events, Politics, Africa, zimbabwe, Current Events, Zimbabwe, Mugabe, obama

gay athletes

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 →

Tags: World Events, sports, lgbt, LGBT, Sports, Gay Rights, Football, Baseball, NFL

scalia's dissent1 comment

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 →

Tags: World Events, Politics, supreme court, Current Events, Guantanamo, Supreme Court

zimbabwe's bleak outlook1 comment

Maria wrote 1 year ago: To say that Zimbabwe has issues is a gigantic understatement. Set aside for a moment the blatant pol … more →

Tags: Africa, World Events, zimbabwe, Current Events, Human Rights, Zimbabwe

professional artists

Maria wrote 1 year ago: The National Endowment for the Arts recently released a survey of, if you will, artist demographics: … more →

Tags: Art, Women's rights, Demographics, Feminism

a universal history of iniquity

Maria wrote 1 year ago: Ninety-one people were killed last Friday in attacks on two Baghdad pet markets. The bombs were carr … more →

Tags: World Events, middle east, iraq, Current Events, iraq, Terrorism, Human Rights


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