Wendy Davis’ marathon filibuster kills Texas abortion bill (for now)
Despite a last-ditch effort to force a vote before the midnight deadline, Davis' filibuster prevailed
Wednesday, Jun 26, 2013 1:21 PM UTC 10Life Abortion, abortion rights
Katie Mcdonough
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Glenn Beck: Food Network’s treatment of Paula Deen is modern-day McCarthyism!
Not renewing the contract of a television personality with racist baggage is an affront to free speech, Beck says VIDEO
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 9:47 PM UTC 58Life Video, Glenn Beck, Paula Deen
Ken Hoinsky’s Reddit AMA reveals dark incidents from his “seduction” history
When pressed to address the incidents, Hoinsky called them "non-canon observations" that won't end up in the book
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 9:13 PM UTCMedia ken hoinsky, pua, pickup artists
Wendy Davis begins marathon filibuster to block Texas abortion ban
State Sen. Davis has embarked on a 13-hour filibuster against Texas' omnibus antiabortion bill VIDEO
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 6:28 PM UTC 12Life Video, Abortion, Texas
Georgia mother says the state asked her to “prove” she’s a woman
A state employee told Nakia Grimes to get a pap test from her doctor to correct a mistake on her birth certificate
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 5:22 PM UTCMedia Gender, Sex, women, Georgia
Justice Alito mocks female justices on the bench
Alito rolled his eyes and shook his head at Justice Ginsburg on Monday -- it wasn't the first time he's acted out
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 4:50 PM UTC 224Life Supreme Court, SCOTUS, Gender
Anti-gay group accidentally releases DOMA and Proposition 8 statements before SCOTUS ruling
Rulings on DOMA and Prop 8 are slated for Thursday, but the Family Policy Institute of Washington got over-excited
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 4:45 PM UTCLife SCOTUS, DoMA, prop 8, Gay Rights
Military recruiters set up shop at San Francisco Pride
This weekend will mark the first time the U.S. military has officially participated in the city's gay pride event
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 1:13 PM UTCLife Don't Ask Don't Tell
School won’t let 12-year-old girl play football because of “lusting” male teammates
"The best I can up with is that men and women are created equal but different," an official said of the decision
Monday, Jun 24, 2013 10:15 PM UTC 266Life Sports, Sexism, Education, Religion
Pickup artist Ken Hoinsky apologizes for promoting predatory behavior
Hoinsky's remorse is muted in an interview with the Awl, but is full strength in a Monday video apology VIDEO
Monday, Jun 24, 2013 8:38 PM UTC 82Media Video, ken hoinsky, pua
The future of the “ex-gay” movement
Former Exodus International head Alan Chambers talked to Salon about shuttering the organization, and what's next
Monday, Jun 24, 2013 5:52 PM UTC 13Life alan chambers, ex-gay
Transgender 6-year-old wins right to use girls’ bathroom at school
The ruling is the first in the nation to hold that transgender students must be allowed to use the correct bathroom
Monday, Jun 24, 2013 4:41 PM UTC 227Life transgender rights, LGBT Rights
Texas abortion bill sponsor doesn’t know what a rape kit is
Jodie Laubenberg thinks rape kits are the same thing as abortions, says they allow women to "get cleaned out"
Monday, Jun 24, 2013 4:25 PM UTC 175Life Abortion, Texas, abortion bans
Nelson Mandela’s condition has worsened, deemed “critical”
President Jacob Zuma said Mandela's doctors were "doing everything possible" for the anti-apartheid icon
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 8:27 PM UTCLife Nelson Mandela, South Africa
U.S. revokes Snowden’s passport, sources say
An anonymous government source says Snowden's passport is no longer valid, according to the the AP and ABC News
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 6:33 PM UTC 21Life
Snowden seeking asylum in Ecuador, says WikiLeaks
Ecuador's foreign minister also issued a statement saying Snowden has submitted an asylum request
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 5:48 PM UTCLife Edward Snowden, WikiLeaks
Paula Deen fans line up to support her, literally
Supporters queued outside of Deen's Georgia restaurant to defend her and the racist remarks that cost her a TV job
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 5:17 PM UTC 43Life Racism, Race, race in america
Rand Paul to vote against Gang of Eight immigration bill
"Reform should be dependent on border security first," Paul told CNN's Candy Crowley VIDEO
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 3:23 PM UTC 14Life Video, Immigration
Gay marriage opponents gear up for Supreme Court rulings, possible constitutional challenge
Conservative groups are preparing for all possible outcomes in the two high court cases on marriage equality
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 3:02 PM UTCLife DoMA, prop 8, Gay Marriage
Schumer slams Putin for “aiding and abetting” Snowden’s escape
Schumer accused Russia of putting "a finger in the eye of the United States" by allowing Snowden's flight to land
Sunday, Jun 23, 2013 2:49 PM UTC 24Life Edward Snowden, Chuck Schumer
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