Seven years ago, Edward Snowden came forward and revealed his identity as the person who shared confidential NSA documents revealing global spying and surveillance by the governments of the United States and several allies. At great personal risk and sacrifice, Mr Snowden revealed how deeply the United States government had been involved in unconstitutional acts….
Things seem crazy right now. Between civil unrest following the killing of George Floyd and the COVID-19 Coronavirus, this year has not even been close to normal. With everything else going on, Pride Month shouldn’t be overshadowed. We can even celebrate and support Pride Month during social distancing and civil unrest. Here are some ways…
Tank Man. Do you remember him? He was the, well, not the face, but the silhouette of 1989’s Tiananmen Square Protests and Massacre. Bravely, he stood in front of a line of tanks to hinder their advance. At one point, he climbed up on one of the tanks. It was reported he spoke to the…
With the death of George Floyd and the ensuing protests, much attention has been turned to law enforcement, their methods, equipment, and role. Before we look at how to fix the problems inherent in law enforcement and their interactions and role in society, it will be helpful to look at how we got to where…
Today, Tuesday, June 2nd is International Sex Workers Day. Some people don’t agree with sex work. People generally like sex. Work is generally encouraged. For some reason though, combining the two is something some people are against. For an increasing number of people though, sex work is work. Sex work can take a variety of…