Tag: Social Issues

Virginia’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office Wants County Employees to Reveal Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation

Public employees in Virginia’s Prince William County are being asked to disclose their gender identity and sexual orientation in a taxpayer-funded survey. Coles District Supervisor Yesli Vega has exposed to the public a survey, which has been sent to all public employees by Prince William County’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Office. Vega first exposed the…


Details of Upcoming Referendum to Change Constitution Revealed

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed the exact wording that Australians will vote on in the upcoming referendum on whether to change the country’s Constitution. Voters will be asked: “A proposed law to alter the constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voice. Do you approve…


Florida First Lady Backs Teaching Children ‘Resilience’

Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis says that the state’s schoolchildren must learn essential life skills to become successful adults: grit and perseverance to help them face adversity, problem-solving, and self-management. It boils down to resilience, she said in a roundtable discussion at Florida State University on March 22. Following the roundtable, the state’s Board of…


Gender Guidelines in Maryland County School System Challenged by Parents Group

The Culture War nationwide over gender identification in public schools is burning hot in Frederick County, Maryland. Boys identifying as girls have been free to use restrooms designated for girls in public schools for six years, according to media reports. But many parents aren’t happy about it. The County School System states in policy 443: “Gender…


Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Signs Transgender School Bathroom Bill

Students in Arkansas public schools and charter schools must use bathrooms matching their biological sex under a new bill recently signed into law by Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders. The law applies to communal restrooms and locker rooms for students in pre-K through 12th grade (pdf). “The governor has said she will sign laws that focus…


LIVE 5:30 PM ET: TikTok Influencers Decry Proposed Ban

Some TikTok influencers hold a news conference at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 22 to denounce the efforts of the Biden administration to restrict the social media app, one day before TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies to a House committee. …


LIVE NOW: TikTok Influencers Decry Proposed Ban

Some TikTok influencers hold a news conference at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 22 to denounce the efforts of the Biden administration to restrict the social media app, one day before TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies to a House committee. …


TikTok Influencers Decry Proposed Ban

Some TikTok influencers hold a news conference at 5:00 p.m. ET on March 22 to denounce the efforts of the Biden administration to restrict the social media app, one day before TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies to a House committee. …


Victorian Government Orders Transgender Flag Flown in Response to Women’s Rights Protest

A new transgender flag will fly in front of Melbourne’s Treasury Place alongside two LGBT+ pride flags until the end of the month. The Victorian state Labor government made the decision following a rally on women’s rights on the weekend where women discussed transgender people taking part in women’s sports. State Premier Daniel Andrews wrote…


‘Defamation of a Beloved Teacher’: Community Backs Teacher Who Was Charged With Assaulting Students

Support is growing for a 62-year-old teacher who was charged with physically attacking a student in a high school classroom in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). Footage emerged on social media on Tuesday showing Michael John Kable, a Maitland Grossmann High School teacher, and a student tossing scrunched-up paper balls at each other….