August 2010

Two recent articles delved into what seems like a pretty simple question: Should patients read their own medical records? ...

Check out Susan J., another nonbinary trans person who also happens to run a column called ‘Beyond the Binary‘! ...

A 1988 amendment to the Fair Housing Act in the United States specifically banned housing discrimination on the basis of ...

Chris Vogel and Patrick Michels at LA Weekly: Asylum Denied If someone speaks up, he is silenced, usually with a bullet made ...

Guaranteed conversationstopper in a group of people who like to consider themselves liberal and well educated: The words ...

Fun fact: Fort Bragg used to be a major sea urchin fishery. These prickly (and delicious) creatures made a lot of people ...

There are a plethora of attitudes in this society that surround social class and are highly problematic in nature. One of ...

Michael Roberts at Denver Westword: Police brutality: Were Michael DeHerrera and Shawn Johnson targeted because ...

During the Presidential election, I received a string of extremely annoying electioneering calls from the California ...

Alice Klein at NOW Toronto: Bring on nature’s design firm The biomimic asks nature how it accomplishes the different ...