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NYC real estate
fromPage Six
8 hours ago

Rosie O'Donnell sells NYC penthouse for nearly half its price after fleeing the US over Trump's election

Rosie O'Donnell sold her NYC penthouse for $4.75 million after leaving the US due to political concerns.
SF LGBT
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Disappear a Long-Established Medical Practice. And Doctors Are Already Helping.

Khai Devon faces challenges accessing top surgery due to systemic barriers and personal safety concerns in a hostile environment.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
19 hours ago
Online Community Development

Chief Diversity Officers Are Struggling

Campus chief diversity officers face significant stress and isolation due to increasing political opposition to DEI initiatives.
The work environment for CDOs has deteriorated, adversely affecting their health and professional wellbeing.
NYC real estate
fromPage Six
8 hours ago

Rosie O'Donnell sells NYC penthouse for nearly half its price after fleeing the US over Trump's election

Rosie O'Donnell sold her NYC penthouse for $4.75 million after leaving the US due to political concerns.
SF LGBT
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Disappear a Long-Established Medical Practice. And Doctors Are Already Helping.

Khai Devon faces challenges accessing top surgery due to systemic barriers and personal safety concerns in a hostile environment.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
19 hours ago
Online Community Development

Chief Diversity Officers Are Struggling

Campus chief diversity officers face significant stress and isolation due to increasing political opposition to DEI initiatives.
The work environment for CDOs has deteriorated, adversely affecting their health and professional wellbeing.
more#mental-health
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
20 hours ago

Inside the Most Politically Charged Met Gala in Years

The Met's fashion show highlights Black designers and serves as a cultural resistance amidst political pressures against diversity and inclusion.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago
Canada news

Charles and Camilla to visit Canada for first time since coronation

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in covering critical social issues.
#authoritarianism
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

People who fled authoritarian regimes say Trump's tactics remind them of home

David Koranyi's experience illustrates the oppressive political climate in Hungary and the growing fear of authoritarianism both abroad and in the U.S.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

US ex-ambassadors warn of slide into authoritarianism amid climate of fear'

The US may be following a troubling trajectory toward authoritarianism, paralleling events in other democracies that have descended into dictatorship.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Safety Is a Practice We Enact Together: Building Solidarity Under Trump 2.0

The Trump administration's executive orders promote division, targeting marginalized groups and framing oppressive actions as protective measures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

I used to laugh at my Chilean father's paranoia about life in the US not any more

Political climate in higher education mirrors past authoritarian regimes.
Concerns about job security and academic freedom grow under Trump's leadership.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

People who fled authoritarian regimes say Trump's tactics remind them of home

David Koranyi's experience illustrates the oppressive political climate in Hungary and the growing fear of authoritarianism both abroad and in the U.S.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

US ex-ambassadors warn of slide into authoritarianism amid climate of fear'

The US may be following a troubling trajectory toward authoritarianism, paralleling events in other democracies that have descended into dictatorship.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Safety Is a Practice We Enact Together: Building Solidarity Under Trump 2.0

The Trump administration's executive orders promote division, targeting marginalized groups and framing oppressive actions as protective measures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

I used to laugh at my Chilean father's paranoia about life in the US not any more

Political climate in higher education mirrors past authoritarian regimes.
Concerns about job security and academic freedom grow under Trump's leadership.
more#authoritarianism
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

First 100 Days: Congress Acquiesces to Trump But Pressure Tests Ahead

Trump's rapid executive actions contrast sharply with Congress's legislative inactivity, raising concerns about governance and oversight.
US news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

What's Happening at Columbia University Won't End There

The Trump administration's actions have created an atmosphere of fear and repression on college campuses.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

We are witnessing slow constitutional collapse in the US | Moira Donegan

The Trump regime's actions are creating a perception of autocracy in the US, undermining democracy and scientific integrity.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Loud, proud, and persistently fabulous: The art of resistance in Trump's transphobic era

The return of Trump to office heralds renewed challenges for the LGBTQ+ community, especially trans individuals, requiring persistent small actions for self-advocacy.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Legal Advocacy Groups Rebuke Trump Memo That Threatens Law Firms and Lawyers

Trump's directive to hold lawyers accountable for litigation against his administration has faced strong backlash from legal advocacy groups.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

First 100 Days: Congress Acquiesces to Trump But Pressure Tests Ahead

Trump's rapid executive actions contrast sharply with Congress's legislative inactivity, raising concerns about governance and oversight.
US news
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

What's Happening at Columbia University Won't End There

The Trump administration's actions have created an atmosphere of fear and repression on college campuses.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

We are witnessing slow constitutional collapse in the US | Moira Donegan

The Trump regime's actions are creating a perception of autocracy in the US, undermining democracy and scientific integrity.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Loud, proud, and persistently fabulous: The art of resistance in Trump's transphobic era

The return of Trump to office heralds renewed challenges for the LGBTQ+ community, especially trans individuals, requiring persistent small actions for self-advocacy.
fromTruthout
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Legal Advocacy Groups Rebuke Trump Memo That Threatens Law Firms and Lawyers

Trump's directive to hold lawyers accountable for litigation against his administration has faced strong backlash from legal advocacy groups.
more#trump-administration
#lgbtq-rights
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Kennedy Center LGBTQ pride events have been canceled: organizers

Kennedy Center canceled LGBTQ+ events for World Pride Festival amid leadership changes and concerns over political climate.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Kennedy Center LGBTQ pride events have been canceled: organizers

Kennedy Center canceled LGBTQ+ events for World Pride Festival amid leadership changes and concerns over political climate.
more#lgbtq-rights
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

CNN Anchor Asks Maggie Haberman Point-Blank If Fear' Of Trump Is Justified?'

Senators express fear and anxiety regarding speaking out against Trump, highlighting concerns about retaliation and job security.
The fear experienced by lawmakers may stem from personal safety concerns and the potential loss of their positions.
#lgbtq-advocacy
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Sarah McBride: Trans visibility and proximity have never been more important than now

Trans people face unprecedented challenges and fear during this year's Trans Day of Visibility, calling for solidarity and allyship.
SF politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Sarah McBride Is Used to the Hate

Representative Sarah McBride is navigating a challenging political climate as the first openly trans member of Congress, facing misgendering and legislative attacks.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Sarah McBride: Trans visibility and proximity have never been more important than now

Trans people face unprecedented challenges and fear during this year's Trans Day of Visibility, calling for solidarity and allyship.
SF politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Sarah McBride Is Used to the Hate

Representative Sarah McBride is navigating a challenging political climate as the first openly trans member of Congress, facing misgendering and legislative attacks.
more#lgbtq-advocacy
US politics
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Easter's message of rebirth reminds us hope reigns even in these darkest times | Opinion

Easter embodies hope and new beginnings, even amidst current despair and political turbulence.
#free-speech
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Freedom of speech is shifting under the Trump administration. We're exploring how

Concerns about the erosion of free speech are prevalent among various groups in America, especially since President Trump's return.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her new book, Trump and mass murder' in Gaza

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's new book, Dream Count, explores themes of gender, immigration, and the impact of political climates on free speech.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US universities' faculty unite to defend academic freedom after Trump's attacks

Faculty from Big Ten universities unite to protect academic freedoms amid political threats.
Recent politically driven actions have prompted resolutions to preserve university integrity.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US politics

The State of Free Speech in America

The First Amendment remains crucial, but opinions on free speech have shifted amidst political changes.
Personal experiences reveal a divide in how free speech is perceived today.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago
US news

Can I Teach the First Amendment If I Only Have a Green Card?

Free speech protections are perceived as eroding in the current political climate, especially for immigrants and dissenters.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Freedom of speech is shifting under the Trump administration. We're exploring how

Concerns about the erosion of free speech are prevalent among various groups in America, especially since President Trump's return.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her new book, Trump and mass murder' in Gaza

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's new book, Dream Count, explores themes of gender, immigration, and the impact of political climates on free speech.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

US universities' faculty unite to defend academic freedom after Trump's attacks

Faculty from Big Ten universities unite to protect academic freedoms amid political threats.
Recent politically driven actions have prompted resolutions to preserve university integrity.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
US politics

The State of Free Speech in America

The First Amendment remains crucial, but opinions on free speech have shifted amidst political changes.
Personal experiences reveal a divide in how free speech is perceived today.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago
US news

Can I Teach the First Amendment If I Only Have a Green Card?

Free speech protections are perceived as eroding in the current political climate, especially for immigrants and dissenters.
more#free-speech
OMG science
fromBig Think
2 weeks ago

Science's value, unlike NASA, cannot be destroyed by politics

Scientists fear a repeat of Nazi Germany's persecution reflected in U.S. policies by 2025.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has strong words for Dodgers on importance of Jackie Robinson Day

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar emphasizes the relevance of Jackie Robinson's legacy in contemporary discussions on diversity and inclusion.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

The Poor Are Taking Power Back Into Their Own Hands in a "Survival Revival"

The wealth gap has dramatically increased post-2024 election, sparking concern over an oligarchic shift in democracy.
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 weeks ago
Social justice

Overcoming Fear and Seeking Solidarity: How We Must Defend Our Communities - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The author feels lonely and fearful due to the current political climate affecting their community and profession.
#lgbtq
SF LGBT
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 month ago

Corporate sponsors slammed for shunning San Francisco Pride: 'Shameful behaviour'

Corporate sponsors' withdrawal threatens San Francisco Pride's funding amid increasing anti-LGBTQ+ actions.
The event faces a $300,000 funding shortfall, risking its execution.
There's a direct link between Trump's policies and sponsor withdrawals as highlighted by Pride's executive director.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Scientists worry about free speech rights under the Trump administration

The termination of LGBTQ+-focused research funding reflects broader concerns about marginalization and censorship in scientific inquiries under the current administration.
SF LGBT
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
1 month ago

Corporate sponsors slammed for shunning San Francisco Pride: 'Shameful behaviour'

Corporate sponsors' withdrawal threatens San Francisco Pride's funding amid increasing anti-LGBTQ+ actions.
The event faces a $300,000 funding shortfall, risking its execution.
There's a direct link between Trump's policies and sponsor withdrawals as highlighted by Pride's executive director.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Scientists worry about free speech rights under the Trump administration

The termination of LGBTQ+-focused research funding reflects broader concerns about marginalization and censorship in scientific inquiries under the current administration.
more#lgbtq
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained

Concerns over safety and discrimination in US travel have led some academics to opt for remote participation in international conferences.
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Syria's New Rulers Get a Makeover

The situation for religious minorities in Syria is becoming increasingly concerning under the new HTS government, despite initial appearances of tolerance.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

Opinion | Black Americans Are Not Surprised by What Trump's Doing

The current political climate mirrors historical injustices faced by Black Americans, highlighting systemic issues still present in society.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago

What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump's Crackdown.

International students in the U.S. feel increasingly vulnerable due to heightened scrutiny and the political environment surrounding immigration policies.
US politics
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Edaein O'Connell: Donald Trump announced his tariffs as if he were reeling off the specials to a table of tourists in a Temple Bar restaurant

Despite significant economic challenges, the current political climate feels absurd and comedic rather than serious.
Berlin music
fromItsnicethat
1 month ago

When culture is cut, everyone suffers - not just the creative industry

Berlin faces €130 million cuts to arts funding amid a budget shortfall, impacting its vibrant creative culture.
#job-market
Mobile UX
fromMedium
1 month ago

How government agendas shape the UX landscape

Many American UX designers are prioritizing relocation for better job conditions due to the political landscape.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Video: How D.C. Is Surviving Trump 2.0

Washington D.C. residents face significant unemployment due to mass layoffs and federal budget cuts, jeopardizing the local economy.
Mobile UX
fromMedium
1 month ago

How government agendas shape the UX landscape

Many American UX designers are prioritizing relocation for better job conditions due to the political landscape.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Video: How D.C. Is Surviving Trump 2.0

Washington D.C. residents face significant unemployment due to mass layoffs and federal budget cuts, jeopardizing the local economy.
more#job-market
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Journalist: Gaza"Much Worse Than Ever Before" as Israel Weighs Broader Invasion

Independent media must prioritize truth-telling in response to political threats, emphasizing community support and accessibility to information.
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Kim Kardashian limits comments after posing with Musk Cybertruck

Kim Kardashian's recent Instagram post promoting Tesla faced significant backlash, leading her to hide negative comments amid political controversy.
US Elections
fromAxios
1 month ago

Trump is prompting some wealthy Americans to leave the country

High-income professionals are increasingly moving abroad due to political factors and pandemic experiences.
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

'Trump was final straw' - Why Americans are moving to France

Americans are increasingly moving to France for lifestyle changes, political escape, and family connections, with residency applications rising significantly.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's very unpredictable': divided Greenland prepares to vote amid Trump-inspired existential crisis

Greenland's upcoming election is uniquely significant due to global attention, especially from the U.S. amid its political strategies regarding the territory.
Retirement
fromDefector
2 months ago

An Interview With A Fired USFWS Biologist | Defector

Mass firings of federal employees, including Kaesee Bourne, raise concerns about job stability and employee morale under the current administration.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How Denmark's Social Democrats Are Succeeding With Stricter Immigration Policies

Denmark's support for Ukraine under Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen highlights its unique political stance amidst a global shift toward right-wing ideologies.
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