How Gender Is Policed in America

Books & the Arts / November 20, 2023 How Gender Is Policed in America Paisley Currah’s wide-ranging study Sex Is as Sex Does examines how transphobia emerged in America as a result of contradictory and self-serving sex classification policies. Sam Huber Ad Policy A police officer stands in front of demonstrators during the March for…

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Should America Keep Celebrating Thanksgiving?

The Debate / November 20, 2023 Should America Keep Celebrating Thanksgiving? Sean Sherman argues that we need to decolonize Thanksgiving, while Chase Iron Eyes calls for replacing Thanksgiving with a “Truthsgiving.” Ad Policy The statue of Chief Massasoit, leader of the Wampanoag tribe, towers above people marching during the National Day of Mourning, on Thanksgiving…

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“Made in America” Never Meant More Ethical

Economy / November 20, 2023 “Made in America” Never Meant More Ethical Garment workers in the US are paid far below minimum wage. New legislation, if implemented successfully, would change that. Derek Guy Ad Policy “MADE IN USA” clothing labels sit in a pile at the 5 Thread facility in Los Angeles. (Meg Roussos /…

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Rishi Sunak: The time has come to cut tax

3 minutes ago Comments About sharing The PM says taxes can only be cut when inflation is under control and “that promise has now been met” By Becky Morton & Henry Zeffman Political reporter and chief political correspondent Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said the government is now able to cut taxes, after the pace…

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