In the wake of a record number of Republican women winning seats in Congress, two of the newly elected lawmakers, Rep. Nancy Mace and Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, stressed the importance of building representation in the Republican Party to serve as a check on their Democratic counterparts.
Hoe een dokumentêr die geskiedenis van swart vroue weergee
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Swart vroue is die muile van die wêreld, Zora Neale Hurston het in geskryf 1937. Meer as 80 jare later, Hurston se woorde in "Hulle oë kyk na God" ring steeds waar, maar een filmmaker is op reis om albei bloot te stel ...
HFPA addresses controversy at Golden Globes: ‘We look forward to a more inclusive future’
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The Hollywood Foreign Press on Sunday addressed controversy stemming from its lack of Black members in the organization during the Golden Globes. "Vanaand, while we celebrate the work of artists from around the glo...
Hierdie swart transgender vroue veg huisvestingsonsekerheid vir LGBTQ-mense in die Suide
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Kayla Gore wil hê dat transgender mense van kleur in die Suide 'n vegkans het. In 2016, sy en haar vriendin Ellyahnna C. Wattshall was werksaam by 'n plaaslike gemeenskapsentrum in Memphis, Tennessee, wanneer hulle oplet ...
White evangelicals’ dominance of the GOP has turned it into the party of resistance
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For obvious reasons, President Joe Biden made the coronavirus pandemic his first legislative priority. Polling shows wide public support for his $ 1.9 trillion relief plan. But that didn't translate to Republican s...
Why women should monitor blood pressure differently, volgens 'n nuwe studie
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When you visit the doctor, often the first order of business is wrapping a blood pressure cuff around your arm and looking to the display screen for the magic number. What's that number, you ask? Minder as 120 verby ...
The Golden Globes are considered a big party. Hierdie jaar, they’ll air under two clouds
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The Golden Globes are celebrated as a star-studded party, but this year they'll air under a pair of clouds -- one due to the difficulty in staging a free-wheeling awards show during a pandemic, the other lined by fr...
Democratic women poised to shake up male-dominated industry with new political media firm
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Recent success stories about women in politics are about candidates breaking barriers. There's a female vice president. More women than ever before serve in Congress. But when it comes to the people who help get the...
Father-to-be in New York dies after device meant for gender reveal party explodes
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A 28-year-old man died after a device meant to be used at a gender reveal party exploded, according to New York State Police. Police responded to a report of an explosion just before noon on Sunday. Christopher Pekn...
Arkansas lawmaker leaves GOP, saying party has become ‘about one man and a personality’
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An Arkansas state lawmaker who is the nephew of Gov. Asa Hutchinson and was expected to run for governor next year said he is leaving the Republican Party. Staats Sen.. Jim Hendren, in a nine-minute video, cited form...
Waarom mense die verkeerde vraag oor Donald Trump se toekoms vra
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As mense praat oor Donald Trump se toekoms, hulle fokus byna altyd op die vraag of hy hom of haar vir president verkies 2024. Dit is die verkeerde vraag om te vra. Die regte vraag is dit: Net hoeveel gevaar -- die...
‘A chronicle of scandal foretold’: Vaccine furor highlights long history of misconduct by elected officials in Peru
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It's been only three months since former Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra was impeached by his country's Congress and removed from office over corruption allegations which he has repeatedly denied. Yet there he wa...
Die regerende party van Japan word deur seksistiese reaksies gekonfronteer omdat dit vroue uitnooi om na belangrike vergaderings te kyk, maar nie te praat nie
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Hong Kong 'n Week na die Tokio 2020 Die olympiese hoof het bedank na aanleiding van seksistiese opmerkings, 'n ander manlike agt-jarige leier in Japan het woede aangetas deur misogynistiese opmerkings. Toshihiro Nikai, sekr ...