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Trans folks will someday be revered as the visionaries they are. Until then, the violence must end.
I am thankful to trans folks for calling into question this social myth of gender roles. But visionaries shouldn’t have to be persecuted in their own time.
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Is Pope Francis’s halfhearted approval of same-sex couples a blessing or a curse?
Is denying any individual their subjectivity and agency really a step forward? Or is it cruelty, discrimination, and, yes, abuse and oppression?
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Donald Trump’s fascist quest for power is steeped in age-old antisemitic & xenophobic tropes
At a recent campaign rally, Trump’s words echoed sentiments once spewed by Hitler and Mussolini.
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To end the cycle of violence between Israel & Palestine, we must impose a ceasefire on blame
We must not use the past to justify surrendering to the supposed impossibilities posed by seemingly irreconcilable and intractable differences.
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Righteous protest is what keeps democracy vibrant. Those who take a stand deserve our thanks.
We owe these mostly young protestors our support for their political and social engagement to challenge the status quo.
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Trump uses Jews to advance his own agenda. His antisemitism is a clear & present danger.
When anyone uses an already marginalized group to advance their own agendas by tokenizing or feigning support, that itself is an act of oppression.
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Speaker Mike Johnson says the Bible is his worldview. Here’s what that would really look like.
Johnson once said “the founders wanted to protect the church from an encroaching state, not the other way around.”
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Today’s political climate leaves no room for nuanced thinking. This is disastrous for education.
Are we not doing our students a grave disservice by withholding a diversity of worldviews, perspectives, and positions on the issues?
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What will it take for us to stop fighting insanity with insanity?
How many more of our precious people of all ages will have their lives cut short under the banner of “freedom to bear arms”?
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Enough is enough: It’s well past time to fully democratize the U.S. electoral system
Let’s embrace the true meaning of “one person, one vote.”