For Better or Worse: The Rise of the Professional Wedding Celebrant
“Morning Joe” co-anchors Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough made headlines when they announced their recent…
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Trump’s Fear and Loathing Won’t Silence The Nation’s Sole LGBT Muslim Organization
In the days of the Trumpian order, American LGBT Muslims, a minority within minorities, find…
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Why Trump’s Religious Liberty Order is “a Whole Lot of Nothing”
This morning’s presidential signing of an executive order “promoting free speech and religious liberty” isn’t the…
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VIDEO: Sam Bee Roasts “President Pence” in America’s Coming Theocracy
While some of Washington’s most revered journalists were being roasted by The Daily Show‘s Hasan Minhaj…
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VIDEO: “First-Generation, Indian-American Muslim Kid” Makes Fun of the President. Onstage.
In hosting the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the first time Saturday, The Daily…
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In “The Promise,” A Reminder That U.S. Apathy to Genocide Endures
Today, after our invasion of Iraq led to the creation of Daesh, and after our silence in the face of murderous actions emboldened the Asad regime, we are intimately linked to the death of Syrians.
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Alex Jones, Performance Artist, and the Duelling Meanings of ‘Sincerity’ in Politics and Public Life
As part of a contentious fight with his ex-wife over custody of their three children,…
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Remember, back in the olden days of late January 2017, when Sean Spicer and a host…
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Trump v LGBT People At the UN; ‘Bible Beer’ Backlash in Australia; Global LGBT Recap
As the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) got underway last Monday (it…
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For Trump Admin, Immigration is About Race and Identity
Immigration exposes the tension between an idea of citizenship as identity and citizenship as a category of legal belonging.
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