Suicide rates for queer and trans people are disproportionately high. They’re also routinely targets of violence and hate crimes.While some states have protections for queer and trans people, many other states have passed laws that restrict the rights and visibility of transgender individuals.The stories of Nex Benedict and Dime Doe illustrate both those trends.Benedict died…
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Nora Cortiñas’ commitment sums up the driving force of Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, a human rights organization created by women whose children were kidnapped by the military dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983. The post Their children disappeared in Argentina’s dictatorship…
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on Tuesday in a case regarding access to the abortion pill mifepristone. MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin talks to Dr. Michele Heisler, medical director at Physicians for Human Rights, and Fmr. U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade…
DARPA has tasked Northrop Grumman Corporation to come up with a plan for a railroad network on the Moon. The transportation system would be used to move humans, supplies, and other resources around the lunar surface, the US military contractor said, strengthening the creation of a proper “space economy” for…Read Entire Article…
Spain’s High Court suspends Telegram to investigate media companies’ copyright complaints, impacting its 19% user base. The move prompts a debate on digital rights and copyright laws. The post Spain Temporarily Suspends Telegram Following Media Companies’ Complaints appeared first on BeInCrypto…
MedPage Today) — In part three of this exclusive video interview, MedPage Today editor-in-chief Jeremy Faust, MD, talks with Admiral Rachel Levine, MD, the assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), about…