News Analysis LGBTQ Rights Health Care for Trans Youth Is Under Attack in UK — and It’s Impacting the US A court ruling in the U.K. could serve as a blueprint for undermining trans-affirming care for youth in the U.S. by Heron Greenesmith & Mallory Moore, Truthout Feb 28, 2021
Op-Ed Human Rights Under Israeli Apartheid, There Are Two Different Pandemics The situation is critical in Gaza, where the UN has repeatedly warned of the imminent collapse of the medical system. by Alice Rothchild, Truthout Feb 28, 2021
Interview Racial Justice Child of Black Activists Bombed by Police: “My Activism Is My Religion” Philadelphia police killed 11 members of Mike Africa Jr.’s household in their attack on MOVE in 1985. by Richard Kent Evans, Truthout Feb 28, 2021
Interview Racial Justice White Journalists’ Use of the N-Word Is an Intolerable Assault on Black Freedom Two white journalists have stirred debate over their use of the n-word. Historian Elizabeth Pryor offers her analysis. by George Yancy, Truthout Feb 27, 2021
Op-Ed LGBTQ Rights Backlash Over the Equality Act Is Fueling State-Level Attacks on Trans Youth Let's not let the spectacle of congressional action lure us away from the life-threatening fights playing out locally. by Chase Strangio, Truthout Feb 27, 2021
Op-Ed War & Peace The National Security State Doesn’t Protect Us. Let’s Redefine Security for All. Living under COVID for the past year has driven home the reality that militarization doesn’t buy security. by Lindsay Koshgarian, Truthout Feb 26, 2021
No, It Is Not Time to Resume Normal Life, According to Public Health Experts Resuming life "as normal" would create the conditions that spawn new variants and allow them to spread. by Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News Feb 28, 2021
Biden Can Save Lives From COVID by Supporting Intellectual Property Rules Waiver by Kenny Stancil, Common Dreams Feb 27, 2021
Instead of Fueling Cold War With China, Biden Should Collaborate on Climate by Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch Feb 26, 2021
Over 100 Countries Push to Loosen Rules on Vaccine Patents as US Blocks the Way by Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now! Feb 25, 2021
Progressives Dismayed Over Biden-Harris’s Unwillingness to Push $15 Minimum Wage Advocates of the wage hike warn that the administration's refusal to support it could hurt the Democrats in 2022. by Jon Queally, Common Dreams Feb 28, 2021
Trump’s Allies Are the Defining Force of CPAC This Year by Anna Massoglia, Center for Responsive Politics Feb 27, 2021
The $15 Minimum Wage Isn’t Dead. Here’s How Democrats Can Still Get It Done. by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Feb 26, 2021
Rep. Mary Miller’s Husband Owns Three Percenters Truck Seen at Capitol Breach by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Feb 26, 2021
Factory Workers in Burma Are Resisting the Military Coup With Strikes General strikes and international solidarity are now offering the best hope to resist the military coup in Burma. by Kevin Lin, Labor Notes Feb 27, 2021
Progressives to VP Kamala Harris: “Use Your Power. Keep $15 in.” by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams Feb 26, 2021
Black Families Have a Major Stake in the Postal Service’s Future by Sarah Anderson, Scott Klinger & Brian Wakamo, Inequality.org Feb 26, 2021
Biden Could Hire Jobless Oil and Gas Workers to Plug Abandoned Oil Wells by Leanna First-Arai, Truthout Feb 25, 2021
Ex-Undercover Officer Admits Role in FBI and NYPD Conspiracy Targeting Malcolm X The FBI and NYPD face renewed calls to open their records into the assassination of Malcolm X. by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! Feb 26, 2021
Jail Won’t Solve White Supremacist Violence. Here’s How to Truly Confront It. by Kay Whitlock, Truthout Feb 22, 2021
White Supremacy Set the Stage for Texas’ Miserable Disaster Response by Scott Kurashige, Truthout Feb 21, 2021