Following the BLM protests and the toppling of the slave trader statue in Bristol, the London Mayor’s office decided last year to give the city a diversity makeover wherein a…
Portland is using Marijuana Taxes to Fund Reparations by directing grants to weed shop owners in communities disproportionately affected by the war on drugs.
The BBC news sub-headline made my heart sink. I knew what was coming. I couldn’t get away from it being shared – first on Twitter while I was procrastinating between…
A building offering affordable housing now stands as a symbol of trans self-reliance and resilience.
As part of the European Digital Strategy, the European Commission has proposed two pieces legislation to make a ‘safer and more open digital space’. The Digital Services Act (DSA) and…
With 42% of the American labor force now working from home full-time, this creates an opportunity for people to escape to remote landscapes for a safe change of pace. A…
Bookshop.org is an online bookshop that promotes and financially supports local, indie booksellers. It was set up as a socially conscious alternative to Amazon and is B-Corp certified. The organisation…
For the first time, transgender people in Bangladesh will have access to free education, exclusively dedicated to members of the transgender community. The privately-funded seminary, madrassa, in Dhaka is going…
A new catalogue from IKEA called HACK CARE focuses on creating dementia-friendly living environments. The 244-page catalogue presents ideas for hacking readily available IKEA products in order to adapt them…
In follow up to a four-year long grassroots campaign, MSPs passed legislation called The Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act. The campaign, spearheaded by Monica Lennon, had worked to open…
Hong Kong informers’ hotline receives 1,000 tip-offs within hours
On 22 October, the Polish Constitutional Tribunal closed one of the last remaining legal grounds for abortion in the country. By the ruling, the Tribunal, controversially overhauled by the governing…
