Meta Eases Hate Speech Rules, Allowing Accusations of Mental Illness Against LGBTQ Individuals
Meta altered its content moderation policies, allowing accusations of mental illness toward LGBTQ individuals based on their identity, alongside replacing its fact-checking program with a community-driven system and removing several hate speech protections.
Meta Eases Hate Speech Rules, Allowing Accusations of Mental Illness Against LGBTQ Individuals
Meta altered its content moderation policies, allowing accusations of mental illness toward LGBTQ individuals based on their identity, alongside replacing its fact-checking program with a community-driven system and removing several hate speech protections.
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60% Bias Score
Church of England Faces Crisis Amidst LGBTQ+ Discrimination
The Church of England faces a crisis of credibility and declining membership due to its discriminatory policies toward LGBTQ+ individuals, highlighted by the author's experience and the funeral of Rev. Capt. Katie Watson, whose same-sex partner could not legally be recognized within the church.
Church of England Faces Crisis Amidst LGBTQ+ Discrimination
The Church of England faces a crisis of credibility and declining membership due to its discriminatory policies toward LGBTQ+ individuals, highlighted by the author's experience and the funeral of Rev. Capt. Katie Watson, whose same-sex partner could not legally be recognized within the church.
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52% Bias Score
Greek Left's Communication Failure on Same-Sex Marriage
Analysis of the Greek Left's failure to advance same-sex marriage equality highlights a disconnect between legal arguments and effective political messaging, resulting in missed opportunities to build broader public support for equal rights.
Greek Left's Communication Failure on Same-Sex Marriage
Analysis of the Greek Left's failure to advance same-sex marriage equality highlights a disconnect between legal arguments and effective political messaging, resulting in missed opportunities to build broader public support for equal rights.
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48% Bias Score
Nigeria Methodist Church Schism Leads to Violence, Deaths
In Taraba State, Nigeria, violence between members of the United Methodist Church and the newly formed Global Methodist Church—a schism resulting from the United Methodist Church's decision to allow same-sex marriage and ordination—left one adult dead and two young children dead after their home was...
Nigeria Methodist Church Schism Leads to Violence, Deaths
In Taraba State, Nigeria, violence between members of the United Methodist Church and the newly formed Global Methodist Church—a schism resulting from the United Methodist Church's decision to allow same-sex marriage and ordination—left one adult dead and two young children dead after their home was...
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40% Bias Score
Ghana's Supreme Court Clears Path for Strict Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
Ghana's Supreme Court dismissed challenges to a new anti-LGBTQ+ bill, allowing the president to enact it into law, despite warnings of potential financial repercussions and human rights concerns.
Ghana's Supreme Court Clears Path for Strict Anti-LGBTQ+ Law
Ghana's Supreme Court dismissed challenges to a new anti-LGBTQ+ bill, allowing the president to enact it into law, despite warnings of potential financial repercussions and human rights concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Senate Democrats to Amend NDAA, Removing Ban on Transgender Child Healthcare
Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove a provision from the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members under Tricare; the amendment, if passed, would affect an estimated 6,000–7,0...
Senate Democrats to Amend NDAA, Removing Ban on Transgender Child Healthcare
Fourteen Democratic senators will introduce an amendment to remove a provision from the $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would ban gender-affirming care for transgender children of service members under Tricare; the amendment, if passed, would affect an estimated 6,000–7,0...
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44% Bias Score
Japanese Courts Rule Against Same-Sex Marriage Ban Amidst Growing Public Support
Japanese courts are increasingly ruling against the ban on same-sex marriage, citing constitutional violations, while public support for legalization is at 71%, creating pressure for parliamentary action despite the ruling party's historical resistance.
Japanese Courts Rule Against Same-Sex Marriage Ban Amidst Growing Public Support
Japanese courts are increasingly ruling against the ban on same-sex marriage, citing constitutional violations, while public support for legalization is at 71%, creating pressure for parliamentary action despite the ruling party's historical resistance.
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36% Bias Score
LGBTQ+ News 2024: Triumphs and Turmoil
The year 2024 saw a surge in LGBTQ+ visibility, marked by the tragic death of transgender teen Nex Benedict, controversies around transgender athletes, the rise of pop star Chappell Roan, Sarah McBride's historic election, and a Supreme Court case potentially restricting gender-affirming care for mi...
LGBTQ+ News 2024: Triumphs and Turmoil
The year 2024 saw a surge in LGBTQ+ visibility, marked by the tragic death of transgender teen Nex Benedict, controversies around transgender athletes, the rise of pop star Chappell Roan, Sarah McBride's historic election, and a Supreme Court case potentially restricting gender-affirming care for mi...
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44% Bias Score
Minneapolis LGBTQ+ Community Seeks Self-Defense Amidst Post-Election Anxieties
Following the 2024 election, increased anxieties within Minneapolis' LGBTQ+ and minority communities over potential threats to their safety and rights under a second Trump administration led to a surge in demand for firearm training from Sequeerity, a company providing culturally sensitive gun train...
Minneapolis LGBTQ+ Community Seeks Self-Defense Amidst Post-Election Anxieties
Following the 2024 election, increased anxieties within Minneapolis' LGBTQ+ and minority communities over potential threats to their safety and rights under a second Trump administration led to a surge in demand for firearm training from Sequeerity, a company providing culturally sensitive gun train...
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48% Bias Score
Transgender Woman Sues Washington Corrections Over Prison Transfer
Amber Kim, a transgender woman in Washington state, was transferred from a women's to a men's prison following a consensual sexual act with a cellmate, prompting a lawsuit alleging unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment and highlighting concerns about the safety and treatment of transgender i...
Transgender Woman Sues Washington Corrections Over Prison Transfer
Amber Kim, a transgender woman in Washington state, was transferred from a women's to a men's prison following a consensual sexual act with a cellmate, prompting a lawsuit alleging unconstitutional cruel and unusual punishment and highlighting concerns about the safety and treatment of transgender i...
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40% Bias Score
French Consultant Sues Catholic School Organization for Discrimination
A self-employed communication consultant in Bayeux, France, filed a discrimination lawsuit after a Catholic education organization terminated her contract due to parental objections to her social media posts about her bisexuality and polyamorous relationship, resulting in significant financial and e...
French Consultant Sues Catholic School Organization for Discrimination
A self-employed communication consultant in Bayeux, France, filed a discrimination lawsuit after a Catholic education organization terminated her contract due to parental objections to her social media posts about her bisexuality and polyamorous relationship, resulting in significant financial and e...
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36% Bias Score
Scotland's Same-Sex Marriage: A Reflection on Polarization
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on the 10th anniversary of Scotland's same-sex marriage legalization, noting that the relatively 'civilised' debate of 2014 would be far more toxic today due to increased global political polarization, highlighting the need for vigilance in pro...
Scotland's Same-Sex Marriage: A Reflection on Polarization
Former Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on the 10th anniversary of Scotland's same-sex marriage legalization, noting that the relatively 'civilised' debate of 2014 would be far more toxic today due to increased global political polarization, highlighting the need for vigilance in pro...
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44% Bias Score