Tag: Social Issues

America’s Most ‘Woke’ Employers: Here’s How Disney Ranked

April 27, 2023
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On Forbes’ 2023 list of “America’s Best Employers for Diversity,” The Walt Disney Co. ranked No. 98, beating out such companies as Nike, Bank of America, and Netflix. To compile the list of the top 500 companies, Forbes partnered with market research firm Statista to survey 45,000 American workers at companies with at least 1,000…

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Female Athletes Outraged as Proposed Title IX Rule Change Threatens to Push Them out of Competition

April 27, 2023
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A national conservative watchdog group is encouraging people to flood an online page of the Federal Register with comments about a proposed rule change to Title IX. If adopted, the change to the federal civil rights law would guarantee the right of male students identifying as females to participate in girls’ sports, in most cases….

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IN-DEPTH: Texas Ranchers Share Brutal Reality of Living Near Southern Border

April 27, 2023
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With U.S. Code Title 42 set to expire on May 3, ranchers in South Texas are bracing for what they expect will be a massive surge of illegal immigrants. Title 42 evolved from a federal health order enacted in 1944 and prohibits people from entering the United States during a pandemic to mitigate the spread of…

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Veterans Respond to DOD Officials Reportedly Cheering Tucker Carlson’s Fox Exit

April 27, 2023
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Several U.S. military veterans have issued public comments defending former Fox News host Tucker Carlson after a report emerged that Pentagon officials were relieved that he would no longer host his popular prime-time show. Just a day after the cable channel announced in a news release that it had parted ways with Carlson, Politico published…

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‘Not Tolerated’: Elon Musk Suspends Creator of Pedophile ‘Pride Flag’ From Twitter

April 27, 2023
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Twitter has suspended an account belonging to a user who created a “youth-attracted person” flag to celebrate and support pedophiles, as Elon Musk declared that such behavior would not be tolerated on the platform. Dr. Anastasia Maria Loupis, a medical professional based in Copenhagen, Denmark, took to Twitter on April 26 to share a screenshot…

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Mattell Launches 1st Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome

April 27, 2023
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American toymaker Mattel has unveiled its first-ever Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome as part of its efforts to be more inclusive. In a press release unveiling the new doll, Mattel said it hopes the new addition will “allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie” and “inspire all children to tell more stories…

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Mattell Launches First Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome

April 27, 2023
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American toymaker Mattel has unveiled its first-ever Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome as part of its efforts to be more inclusive. In a press release unveiling the new doll, Mattel said it hopes the new addition will “allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie” and “inspire all children to tell more stories…

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Montana Transgender Lawmaker Banned From House Floor After Debate Over Trans Procedures for Minors

April 27, 2023
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Transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr has criticized the Montana House after it banned him from participating on the House floor for the remainder of the legislative session, which is scheduled to end by May 5. Taking to Twitter on April 26, Zephyr, the first transgender lawmaker in the history of the Montana Legislature, called the ban “a disturbing…

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New North Dakota Law Keeps Sex-Specific Bathrooms for People of That Sex

April 26, 2023
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North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has signed into law a bill that keeps access to bathrooms, locker rooms, and shower rooms to people of the facility’s designated sex, no matter their preferred gender. The restriction applies to dorms at state-run colleges and universities, prisons, and correctional facilities for youths and adults. Those who wish to…

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Chinese Money Launderers Are Central to Cartels’ Fentanyl Trade: Rep. McClain

April 26, 2023
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China’s communist regime is overlooking massive money laundering schemes conducted by Chinese nationals to support cartels flooding the United States with lethal opioids. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) gives cover to money laundering schemes supporting the production of synthetic drugs that kill hundreds of thousands of Americans, according to testimony received during an April 26…

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