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Irish voters have overwhelmingly rejected the proposal to revise the definition of families in the country’s conservative constitution and remove the mention of women’s “duties in the home.” Both the government and opposition parties have argued that the current text contains old-fashioned and sexist language about women and their role …

The latest ‘Lost Ark’ MMORPG hit over one million concurrent players on Steam just 24 hours after release, making it the second-most-popular game on the platform. However, it’s now being accused of featuring “outdated” depictions of women. ‘Lost Ark’ was released on Steam on Monday after Amazon Games collaborated with …

Over the weekend, the Madrid-based store, named Mujeres & Compania (Women & Company), had posted a TikTok showing the books being packed into a box to be returned to the publisher Penguin Random House. The video, which was widely shared on social media, has sparked furious debate. It was prompted by …

The court refused to hear the case brought by the National Coalition for Men and supported by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), instead upholding a ruling by a lower court which maintains the Pentagon policy. The challengers behind the initial lawsuit had hoped that the Supreme Court would overrule …

International newcomer Robinson suffered an awkward first week as an England player when a series of spectacularly ill-judged tweets he made at the age of 18 resurfaced on his first day with the squad, coinciding with his teammates wearing anti-discrimination t-shirts as part of an organized “moment of unity”. Robinson appeared …

The Linda Lindas, a Los Angeles band of girls ranging in ages from 10 to 16, are winning adoring fans among dedicated liberals over a performance of their song ‘Racist, Sexist Boy’ in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, which has gone viral on social media. “A little while before we …

On Tuesday, Volkov took the allegations published by Bild at face value, launching a verbal attack on the head of RT in Germany, Dinara Toktosunova, and Ruptly’s chief content officer and executive adviser, Ekaterina Mavrenkova. “It looks like [RT editor-in-chief Margarita] Simonyan’s b****es are about to get into serious trouble,” …

During a Sunday interview, Stahl asked Pelosi about a potential future leadership change, in reference to Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez previously accusing Congressional Democrats of not training the next generation of party heads. “You’re 80, your number two [House Majority Leader] Steny Hoyer is 81, your number three [House Majority Whip] …

“Pardon Snowden,” the civil rights non-profit’s Twitter account wrote late on Sunday. “Edward Snowden blew the whistle on illegal government activity kept secret for years,” the ACLU continued, adding, “Our democracy is better off because of him.” The ‘pardon Snowden’ tweets were likely prompted by some members of Congress increasingly …

Selective outrage is not new, either in society or in politics. Some would say that if you want to see a hypocrite, you need only look in the mirror.  However, there will never be any progress if we can’t acknowledge selective outrage when we see it. One commonality that I’ve …