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Toronto's gay mecca a refuge for persecuted Iranians

Toronto's gay mecca a refuge for persecuted Iranians  - A month ago, the 26-year-old native from Tehran followed the treks of other queer refugees stranded in Turkey and joined the growing Iranian LGBTQ  ...

Cuomo calls on NY legislature to outlaw gender identity discrimination

Cuomo calls on NY legislature to outlaw gender identity discrimination  -  New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling on the state to outlaw discrimination against transgender people, saying gender identity ...

Medellin one of the best cities in Latin America to live in: study

Medellin one of the best cities in Latin America to live in: study  -  countries based on public services, security, and sustainable development, and found Medellin to be one of two most choice Latin American cities.

Uneven Enforcement of Marijuana Laws and Racial Desparity

Uneven Enforcement of Marijuana Laws and Racial Desparity  - The rate of marijuana arrests in the African American community has led to obvious racial disparity in incarceration. In Wisconsin, a felony can often ...

Two recent African-American graduates of Amherst schools describe struggles, tensions and fears

Two recent African - American graduates of Amherst schools describe struggles, tensions and fears  - Two recent African - American graduates of the Amherst regional school system were the stars of the WHMP community forum on race  ...

Non-white representation on America's city councils

Non-white representation on America's city councils  - Why do African Americans seem to be better represented in city governments (Ferguson notwithstanding) than other racial minority groups?

Did the protesters and police in Ferguson go too far?

Did the protesters and police in Ferguson go too far?  -  African - Americans and whites differ markedly on how race factors into the use of deadly force by the police. Seventy-one percent of African - Americans  ...

Chile students march, demanding reforms

Chile students march, demanding reforms  - The students are calling for more active participation in and clarity on education reforms that the center-left government is trying to push through ...

Proposed Orange County Homeless Shelter Draws Hundreds of Protesters

Proposed Orange County Homeless Shelter Draws Hundreds of Protesters  - Crisis, the national charity for single homeless people , opened nine temporary centres across London today providing vital services for about 2,500 ...