Suicide rates for queer and trans people are disproportionately high. They're also routinely targets of violence and hate crimes.
While some states have protections for queer and trans people, many other states have passed laws that restrict the rights and visibility of transgender individuals.
The stories of Nex Benedict and Dime Doe illustrate both those trends.
Benedict died by suicide the day after a physical altercation in their school bathroom. Benedict had been bullied by other students for more than a year. Читать дальше...
Billy Stewart was a stellar R&B singer with a unique vocal style of scatting and word doubling who doesn’t get enough props when we’re discussing the “greats” of the genre. We’re celebrating his birthday and remembering a performer who brought joy to all who heard him, though he has often been overlooked when discussing great soul singers.
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Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz and target.
"To maintain supply of the high-quality chicken you expect from us, Chick-fil-A will shift from No Antibiotics Ever (NAE) to No Antibiotics Important To Human Medicine (NAIHM) starting in the Spring of 2024," the announcement read.
The attack, which has been claimed by an affiliate of the Islamic State group, is the deadliest on Russian soil in years.
LET’S face it, motherhood can be hard enough to juggle as it is, let alone with an endless list of chores to try and get through.
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Cyprus is working on actions and synergies aiming to create climate-neutral communities, Commissioner for the Environment Antonia Theodosiou, has said. Speaking during an event on Saturday evening to mark the “Earth Hour,” Theodosiou said the actions will begin with the communities of Tillyria, northeast of Paphos, and tin the valley of Xeros and Diarizos...
Spring brush removal in Perrysburg begins at 7 a.m. April 1.
Brazil’s federal police arrested on Sunday the men suspected of ordering the killing of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco in 2018. Two federal police sources with knowledge of the investigation told The Associated Press that congressman Chiquinho Brazão and his brother Domingos Brazão, a member of Rio state’s accounts watchdog, were detained. Both have connections to criminal groups who illegally charge residents for various services, including protection. Rivaldo Barbosa, the head of Rio’s police when the murder took place... Читать дальше...
Ipswich Town manager Joe Sheehan hails his team as "trailblazers" following a victory in their first-ever match at Portman Road.
The Princess of Wales has a small, close-knit circle of friends and confidants who are constantly by her side.
Family and friends of those still missing after an attack that killed over 130 people at a suburban Moscow concert hall waited for news of their loved ones as Russia observed a day of national mourning on Sunday.
He completed 106,188 metres of incline - the equivalent to climbing Mount Everest 12 times.
A roundup of some of the main events last week.
Turks will vote next Sunday in local polls as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, buoyed by a strong showing in last year's general elections, sets his sights on winning back Istanbul.
Riley Strain’s body was found after an agonizing search that included both traditional law enforcement and self-styled social media sleuths. Family and friends of Strain largely welcomed their efforts — but do online detectives help or hinder such efforts? Andrea Cavallier reports
Karan and Eklavya shared their Holi plans and childhood memories, valuing intimate celebrations with close friends and reflecting on the festival's cultural significance and cherished family moments. They embrace joy and appreciate the vibrant tapestry of love and colors during Holi. Take a look at what the actors had to say about their Holi plans.
MARTIN Lewis has called for the government to “pull its finger out” and help 80,000 people who are missing out on £1,000s of free cash.
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If counter space is at a premium or a sopping wet counter after dishes drying in your traditional drying rack drives you nuts, we've got a solution for you. Our editor raves about this dish rack, but it's no ordinary rack. It's slim and sleek and does the job of a traditional drying rack with none of the mess. The Seropy Over the Sink Roll-Up Dish Drying Rack rolls up for easy storage, and rolls out quickly to dry the handwashed dishes right on top of the sink. The talents don't end there, however. Читать дальше...
