Tag: Social Issues

Wokeism Is Costume Elites Wear to ‘Signal Virtue’ and ‘Hide Greed, Corruption’: Former Levi’s Executive

The pose of wokeness is a costume that the left liberal elite puts on to virtue signal that they care about social justice and to hide their greed and corruption, said the former executive of a major brand-name apparel manufacturer. Jennifer Sey, former chief marketing officer and brand president of Levi Strauss & Co., told…


Final Witness Tells Judge: Transgender Treatments For Minors ‘Unproven’

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—When a researcher begins with a conclusion, then looks for data to support that, “it’s a danger to all of science,” Dr. Paul Hruz, a St. Louis physician-scientist told a federal judge. Yet Hruz said he has seen this disturbing pattern recur in recent years, as he examined studies purporting to prove the…


Lawyers for Colorado Christian Web Designer Told to Accept Same-Sex Project Look to SCOTUS for Ruling

The legal team for a Christian website designer whom Colorado wants to compel to create sites that celebrate same-sex marriage is “very hopeful” that the Supreme Court will rule in their client’s favor. The case is of interest to many because the Supreme Court has become increasingly protective of religious freedoms in recent years as…


Billionaire Brothers Under House Arrest in China for Suspected Financial Crimes

Paul Xiaoming Lee, (Li Xiaoming) the richest man in China’s Yunnan province, and a U.S. citizen, and his younger brother Li Xiaohua, reportedly a U.S. green card holder, are currently under residential surveillance by police in China. The path to wealth of the super-rich brothers is attracting a great deal of attention. Moreover, over the past…


Federal Officials Intervene in Jackson, Mississippi, Water Crisis

Federal officials have intervened in the Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis to facilitate an agreement for an interim water manager to fix the broken system. According to Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba on Nov. 30, U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate signed an Interim Stipulated Order—an agreement between the city, the Mississippi State Department of Health, the…


School Learning App Promotes Radical Gender Ideology to Young Students

A reading software application used in schools nationwide teaches kindergarteners about little boys who wear dresses, little girls who use boys’ bathrooms, and pride parades. Epic, a reading and learning app, has more than 40,000 books, 106 of which promote LGBT sexuality to children under 12. In the book “Jacob’s Room to Choose,” a young…


Opponents File Second Federal Challenge Against Oregon’s New Gun Measure

With less than a week before Oregon enacts the most restrictive gun measure in the nation, a second legal challenge has been filed in federal court. Meanwhile, firearm sales continue to set records in the state. Passed with just 50.7 percent of the vote, Ballot Measure 114 requires Oregonians to undergo a background check and…


GOP Attorneys General Seeking to Prevent Vanguard From Purchasing Utilities Over Climate Agenda

A coalition of 13 Republican attorneys general filed a “motion to intervene” on Monday, asking a federal energy regulator to block The Vanguard Group from buying shares of publicly listed utility firms due to its decarbonization goals. In February, Pennsylvania-based Vanguard asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to extend the blanket authorization granted in…


Transgender Surgery Equates to ‘Living a Lie,’ Judge is Told

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Now a 40-year-old newlywed with long, wavy brunette hair, Laura Smalts beams when she talks about her husband of seven months. But Smalts’ brow furrows and she looks down when recounting the years she spent as “Jake,” her transgender alter ego. Jake sported a beard after testosterone injections and a masculine-looking chest after…


Over 45 Million Elderly Chinese Need Care Amid Deep Aging Trend

The number of elderly people who need care in China has exceeded 45 million and is expected to reach 60 million by 2030, according to a recent survey. Characterized by large scale, deep degree, and rapid acceleration, China’s aging trend is different than that of other countries. Authored by a team of social scientists from…