Cara at The Curvature: UK Report: Honest Information Harms Rape Victims
Providing better victim care, and realizing that a successful court case isn’t the end of the ordeal for a victim, doesn’t require minimizing the truth about conviction rates.
Lisa at Sociological Images: Cajuns: From Disparaged to Delicious
Instead, white people, who can largely pick which of their ethnic ancestries to emphasize at any given time, are inconsistent.
Ann Hellman at Afronline: Community fears World Cup will cause homelessness (via abby jean)
The women were notified by the municipality that their homes will be bulldozed to make way for an extended parking lot for Cape Town’s Athlone Training Stadium, while others were asked to vacate their flats for renovations.
NPR: Planet Money Tracks Its Very Own Toxic Asset
We bought one of those things that no one wanted, one of those things that almost brought down the global economy: our very own toxic asset.
Larry Gordon at the Los Angeles Times: Mixed-gender down rooms are gaining acceptance
Although the number of participants remains small, gender-neutral housing has gained attention as the final step in the integration of student housing.
Dexter Filkins and Mark Mazzetti at The Age: US official ran rogue spy ring
The officials say they are not sure who condoned and supervised his work.