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DACA’s End Spells Trouble For American Innovation
As we wait to see how Congress will deal with the possible end of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and restrictions on immigration become more stringent than they’ve ever been, we are beginning to wonder how different our country’s future may be. The National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) – a non-partisan, non-profit focused on policy research – published a…
On 9/11, Canada Welcomed Delta Flight 15 With Open Arms
It was 9/11, 2001 and Delta Flight 15 was on its way home to the US from Germany when it got the call to land immediately. The closest airport was Gander, somewhere in Canada. They landed along with 37 other planes who’d received the same alert and started playing the waiting game. The travelers were just stuck in the terminal,…
Texas Needs Our Help
Our thoughts are with Texas this week. If you’re wondering how you can help those affected by the devastating destruction of Hurricane Harvey, here are a few recommendations for navigating relief organizations. • Go local. Charity Navigator recommends sending your money directly to organizations in Houston, including the Houston Food Bank or the Greater Houston Community Fund. • Pick organizations with good…
Four Ways to Help a Refugee
We know, the refugee crisis can seem so far removed and too huge an issue to even chew on. But get this – you can help. For starters, we have a few ideas for you: • Volunteer with an International Rescue Committee office near you. It’s shown that with community support, refugee resettlement can be wildly successful. Volunteers can help with…
#WeWearWhatWeWant is a Battle Cry in the Fight for Your Right to Feel Sexy
Simone Mariposa is starting an army. They wear armor made of shiny lipgloss, thick thighs, and a self-assured disposition. Call Simone fat and she’ll smile sweetly and respond with something like “That’s right” and “I slay.” Because words can only mean what you let them, and Simone allows no one but herself to define who she is. And she is something brilliant,…
Former Joint Chief-of-Staff Mike Mullen Says NO to Trans Military Ban
Recently, Mullen urged Congress to reject the Trump administration’s attempt to ban trans folks from serving. Mullen’s been in the corner of the LGBTQ community for a long while, heading the repeal of the ignominious ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy’ and a speaking out against a recent bill that would have cut funding of gender-related medical expenses for trans folks…
