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Posted by
Kim on 08/08/2024
A key aspect of economic justice, one of NOW’s core values, is removing gender-based discrimination in everyday financial tasks. The pink tax, a theory that companies market products to women that are more expensive than nearly identical products targe
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Posted by
Kim on 08/07/2024
The music industry has experienced a notable absence of a female queer pop idol [SH1] for decades. While Lady Gaga was a prominent voice for the queer community, her songs addressing her queerness never achieved the same widespread popularity as h
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Posted by
Kim on 08/06/2024
On June 21, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States voted 8-1 to uphold a federal law that bars anyone with a domestic violence restraining order from possessing a gun. The ruling in United States vs. Rahimi ensures that intimate partners who have
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Posted by
Kim on 07/17/2024
The 14th Amendment, ratified by Congress on July 9th, 1868, represents a critical evolution of U.S. law fundamental to forming many of our civil and human rights. The basis of our current and contested rights is founded under Section 1 of the 14th Amen
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Posted by
Kim on 07/16/2024
In a world of pop culture and music dominated by women, society has found itself in a brand-new era – strong women are not only contributing to the industry, but carrying it. A discussion on the influence and impact of female musicians woul
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