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Drexel researchers say bias in LGBT custody cases doesn't reflect science

Drexel researchers say bias in LGBT custody cases doesn't reflect science  - Emma Jacobs is a reporter covering the economy, government and immigration. Before arriving at WHYY, she reported on the economy in upstate ...

The rise of toxic terminology: Losing anti-LGBT movement turns to corrosive labeling

The rise of toxic terminology: Losing anti- LGBT movement turns to corrosive labeling  - Unfortunately, the modern anti- LGBT movement does not seem to agree with me on this point. In the year 2014, there has been a startling rise in the ...

Hundreds gather as Chicago's 'Legacy Project' unveils Equality House installation

Hundreds gather as Chicago's 'Legacy Project' unveils Equality House installation  - The exposure Legacy Project and LGBT achievements received from these combined events was astonishing and tremendously uplifting," said Salvo ...

America's Coming Manufacturing Revolution

America's Coming Manufacturing Revolution  - and some—like mounting economic inequality —are truly alarming. But the doomsayers often fail to see the ways in which America is gaining rather ...

Pink Party Moves to Heart of Downtown with 'Rue le Cirque' Theme

Pink Party Moves to Heart of Downtown with 'Rue le Cirque' Theme  - Hopes were admittedly modest: gain some attention and support while drawing in LGBT folk and their allies while hanging out at what was then ...

Monica Potter Says It's About Time Parenthood Got an LGBT Storyline!

Monica Potter Says It's About Time Parenthood Got an LGBT Storyline!  - It just seemed so odd that in four seasons of following this progressive family through their travails, not one of them had an LGBT friend, or bartender, ...

Michigan Utility Cancels Duck Dynasty Contest Over LGBT Concerns

Michigan Utility Cancels Duck Dynasty Contest Over LGBT Concerns  - The Lansing, Michigan, water and electric utility recently canceled a Duck Dynasty lookalike contest because of the moral position the cast of the show ...

For LGBT seniors, affordable housing is scarce

For LGBT seniors, affordable housing is scarce  - Herman and Sylvia Purdue, her partner of 45 years, smile in scenes from birthdays and hospital rooms. In black-and-white photos from their younger ...

Side by Side International LGBT Film Festival marks third year for Moscow hosts (VIDEO)

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Side by Side International LGBT Film Festival marks third year for Moscow hosts ( VIDEO )  - Despite an increase in violence and a spike in Russian distaste for all things LGBT , Side by Side, the Russian-based international LGBT film festival is ...

Wichita author who is gay, conservative and Christian seeks to start a conversation

Wichita author who is gay , conservative and Christian seeks to start a conversation  - God and the Gay Christian,” published by an imprint of Random House, expands on the video , in which Vines discussed six passages in the Bible ...

Gay bears get their first video game with Fist of Awesome

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Gay bears get their first video game with Fist of Awesome  - The new main character of retro-style video game Fist of Awesome was always intended to be gay and a member of the bear community, its creator ..

Democracy Won't Cure Rising Inequality

Democracy Won't Cure Rising Inequality  - There is, in other words, an inequality feedback loop built into the U.S. political system -- and America may be spiraling into it. A policy that enriches ...

New Light Shed on Income Inequality: Most Millionaires Don't Stay That Way

New Light Shed on Income Inequality : Most Millionaires Don't Stay That Way  - Specifically, he says his research shows that at least 54% of Americans between the ages of 25 and 60 “will spend a year in poverty or near poverty ...

Inequality in Hong Kong: The divorce factor

Inequality in Hong Kong: The divorce factor  - Harvard's Raj Chetty has now published a long awaited blockbuster study on the fortunes of American families — some 40 million individuals — since ...

Can democracy tame plutocracy?

Can democracy tame plutocracy?  - We know that America is reaching new levels of extreme inequality . We know that from the founders on, our wisest leaders cautioned that extreme and ...

Economics As Politics By Other Means: Income Inequality, Capitalism, And Democracy

Economics As Politics By Other Means: Income Inequality , Capitalism, And Democracy  -  Inequality is always most visible at the top. Indeed, “never had a class of Americans been so wealthy as the great capitalists of the late nineteenth ...

America's Income Inequality Looks Like It Did Right Before the Great Depression

America's Income Inequality Looks Like It Did Right Before the Great Depression  - And when the gains on capital grow much faster than everything else, you end up with a situation much like modern-day America , where inequality is ...

America's Mad Dash to Oligarchy

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America's Mad Dash to Oligarchy  - The evidence of income inequality just keeps mounting. ... year the chief executive officers of 350 top American corporations were paid 331 times more ...

Venezuela aims to boost oil exports to China

Venezuela aims to boost oil exports to China  - The two countries are in talks on investments to achieve this goal, said Maduro, adding "we are going ... Wang is on a tour of Latin American countries .

Majority of Costa Ricans approve of US leadership for the first time since 2010

Majority of Costa Ricans approve of US leadership for the first time since 2010  -  Latin American and Caribbean countries ' approval of U.S. leadership rose from 37 percent in 2012 to 40 percent in 2013, though results remain below ...

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'lost' political legacy

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 'lost' political legacy  - Because of foreign intervention, progress in many Latin American countries has been delayed for decades, a painful reality I was able to see in ..

Rand Paul Bids To Loosen Democratic Hold On African-American Vote

Rand Paul Bids To Loosen Democratic Hold On African - American Vote  - For more than a year, GOP Sen. Rand Paul has been staking out positions on issues that resonate in the black community, including school choice ...

Binghamton University's Latin American Student Union sells bricks to benefit charity

Binghamton University's Latin American Student Union sells bricks to benefit charity  - The DREAM Project is an organization that works to provide education ... “The lack of educational attainment in Latin America is a serious issue,” Silva ...

Dallas students spend spring break building school in Haiti

Dallas students spend spring break building school in Haiti  - Dallas students spend spring break building school in Haiti ... spent their spring break in Haiti , building a brand new school for kids living in poverty .

Sigma Delta Alpha educates campus on HIV/AIDS awareness

Sigma Delta Alpha educates campus on HIV/AIDS awareness  - According to a report by Enrique Moresco, Director of Facilities and Operations of NO/AIDS Task Force in New Orleans, states Latino men often have ...