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North Carolina Claims It Repealed HB 2, but LGBTQ Activists Say New Law May Be Just as Dangerous
Last week, North Carolina lawmakers repealed the anti-LGBT law HB 2, known as the “bathroom bill.”
Trump Meets Egypt’s el-Sisi Amid Wave of Repression, Jailings and Extrajudicial Killings in Egypt
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi faces widespread criticism for human rights abuses in Egypt.
Placing Queer Youth in Focus
“Speaking OUT: Queer Youth in Focus” is a photographic essay of the stories and identities of LGBTQ youth across the US.
Ramona Africa Talks Mumia, US Prisons and Donald Trump
Black activist Ramona Africa discusses political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jama and the repressive US prison system.
Fear Spreads in Immigrant Communities
Pablo Alvarado, executive director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, discusses his work in the first months of the Trump presidency and beyond.
Neil Gorsuch Will Find a Way to Rule With the Corporations
Has the public learned enough about the man who could help shape laws that affect us all?
Trump’s Climate Order Isn’t the End of the Story: A Conversation With Climate Justice Activist Jordan Estevao
Climate justice work is “moving from protest to power and from resistance to revolution,” says strategist Jordan Estevao.
In Conversation: Xiuhtezcatl Martinez on Why Youth Voices Are Powerful
At just 16 years old, Xiuhtezcatl has more experience fighting for the environment than most people twice his age.
What Reproductive Rights Advocates Can Learn From Texas (Yes, Texas)
How folks in conservative states are responding to infringements on their civil rights.
As Trump Complains About Alleged Surveillance, Republicans Gut Internet Privacy Rules
Laura Moy, deputy director of the Center on Privacy and Technology at the Georgetown University Law Center, discusses the recent gutting of internet privacy rules.