equality
At Tokyo Pride, Japanese Communist Party pledges fight for LGBTQ equality law
April 28, 2022Party chair Shii Kazuo said the Communists plan to put forward a same-sex marriage recognition measure in the parliament.
Read moreCould this be the end of white supremacy in college football?
January 18, 2022The world of collegiate sports was shocked when the number-one high school football recruit in America, Travis Hunter, chose Jackson State University in Mississippi, a historically Black college, over Florida State.
Read moreRepublicans prepare transphobic offensive for 2022 elections
November 5, 20212021 set a record for anti-transgender legislation—over 110 bills in 37 states. From Hawaii to Alaska, Texas to Maine, Republicans went on a full-court press to target trans people—especially trans female student athletes. With the midterms...
Read moreGovernor signs California’s Momnibus Act, to reduce racial disparities
October 15, 2021Bill is designed to reduce glaring racial disparities in maternal and infant deaths in the state.
Read moreSenate Republicans defeat women’s equal pay bill, again
June 11, 2021Women are paid only 82 cents for every dollar paid to men, and this gap is greater for women of color. The Senate GOP just made sure that will all continue.
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