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BKReader
13 hours ago
Brooklyn

Jaywalking is Now Legal in NYC

Jaywalking is now legal in NYC, allowing crossing outside crosswalks but without right of way. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
New York City

Police push to make it harder to prosecute officers after Chris Kaba shooting

Police chiefs are advocating for legal changes that may impede accountability for officers involved in fatal incidents. [ more ]
BKReader
13 hours ago
Brooklyn

Jaywalking is Now Legal in NYC

Jaywalking is now legal in NYC, allowing crossing outside crosswalks but without right of way. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
New York City

Police push to make it harder to prosecute officers after Chris Kaba shooting

Police chiefs are advocating for legal changes that may impede accountability for officers involved in fatal incidents. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Women

Opinion | This Is What It Takes to Get an Abortion in America

The overturning of Roe v. Wade has significantly impacted access to abortion, fostering a culture of fear and confusion in affected areas. [ more ]
#womens-rights
www.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
Digital life

In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflict

Deepfake porn content has caused significant trauma among South Korean women, prompting parliament to criminalize its possession. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
LGBT

New transgender laws and biological sex' explained after Badenoch announcement

The Conservatives plan to change the law to legally exclude transgender individuals from single-sex spaces, clarifying sex as biological sex given at birth. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago
Digital life

In South Korea, deepfake porn wrecks women's lives and deepens gender conflict

Deepfake porn content has caused significant trauma among South Korean women, prompting parliament to criminalize its possession. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
LGBT

New transgender laws and biological sex' explained after Badenoch announcement

The Conservatives plan to change the law to legally exclude transgender individuals from single-sex spaces, clarifying sex as biological sex given at birth. [ more ]
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Engadget
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Valve cuts binding arbitration from its Steam user agreement

Valve removed binding arbitration and class action waivers from the Steam Subscriber Agreement, empowering users to take disputes to court. [ more ]
#real-estate
www.thelocal.de
1 month ago
Business

Who pays broker's fees on property in Germany - and how much do they cost?

Buying a house in Germany includes hidden fees, particularly an estate agent's commission, which was recently shifted to be shared between buyers and sellers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Do I Really Need a Real Estate Agent?

The real estate landscape is changing as more homeowners sell without agents, saving significant fees in the process. [ more ]
www.thelocal.de
1 month ago
Business

Who pays broker's fees on property in Germany - and how much do they cost?

Buying a house in Germany includes hidden fees, particularly an estate agent's commission, which was recently shifted to be shared between buyers and sellers. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Digital life

Do I Really Need a Real Estate Agent?

The real estate landscape is changing as more homeowners sell without agents, saving significant fees in the process. [ more ]
morereal-estate
LGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
LGBT

Texas denies trans people the ability to change the sex on their birth certificates - LGBTQ Nation

Texas has restricted transgender people from changing the sex marker on their birth certificates, increasing the risk of discrimination.
New policies restrict birth certificate changes solely to instances of hospital errors for children. [ more ]
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