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Pride before a fall: Why I stopped going to Stonewall’s Pride
“I’d rather go ballroom dancing with Donald Trump than go to Pride today.” When I tweeted this obvious joke (I’m…
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Analysis: Iraq’s new budget may hamper more than it helps
The Iraqi Council of Representatives passed the 2023, 2024 and 2025 federal budgets on June 12, nearly eight months after…
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Why China can’t broker peace between Israel and Palestine
Ahmadi Ali Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas visited Beijing last week, where he met Chinese President Xi Jinping. Abbas was the…
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Feminism should focus on reality, not narcissistic fantasy
Julie Bindel These days “intersectionality” seems to be the word on everyone’s lips. It is parroted by experts and politicians…
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Behind every child sex abuse image, there is a real child
The floor creaked as the footsteps came closer and closer to my bedroom. My heart pounded as I anticipated the…
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To tackle racism in football Spain needs to face its history
It has been a month now since Black Brazilian forward Vinícius Jr suffered yet another disgusting episode of racist abuse…
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School in the metaverse: What the education models of the future will look like
When Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg popularised the concept of the ‘metaverse’ back in 2021, it sent shockwaves through the public landscape.…
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Congress must prioritize human rights, strategy before releasing billions to Iran
Earlier this year, it was in vogue. Political leaders from Washington to Paris, London to Berlin shouted, marched, and demanded: Women,…
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Japan’s birth rate drops to fresh record low
Japan’s birth rate declined for the seventh consecutive year in 2022 to a record low, the health ministry has said,…
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A post-pandemic homage to Catalonia
Twenty years ago, in 2003, I left the United States with no particular agenda aside from leaving the United States…
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