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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

The U.S. Issued a Level 3 Travel Warning to This Popular Destination Citing Crime and Terrorism-What Travelers Should Know

warning Americans to "reconsider travel" there "due to unrest, crime, terrorism, and targeting of gay and lesbian individuals." The warning is one tier below the highest Level 4 alert. "There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Tanzania," the State Department wrote in its advisory, adding "Violent crime is common. It includes assault, sexual assault, robberies, mugging, and carjacking. Local police have limited resources to respond effectively to serious crime."
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fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

DOJ's possible trans gun ban is cruel, misguided, and dangerous, says a leading gun safety advocate

A DOJ proposal to bar transgender people from owning firearms scapegoats a vulnerable community and ignores systemic causes of gun violence.
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fromwww.bostonherald.com
6 months ago

Major social media platforms fail to protect LGBTQ users, advocacy group GLAAD says

Social media platforms have failed to adequately protect LGBTQ+ users from hate and harassment due to policy rollbacks.
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