In state immigration law, local authorities offer to “help” the federal government by taking over its job.
Civil Rights in America
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Was Adrienne Rich Anti-Trans?
By failing to acknowledge the late author’s views on womanhood, feminists risk writing trans people out of the movement.
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My So-Called Ex-Gay Life
A deep look at the fringe movement that just lost its only shred of scientific support.
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Don’t Blame the National Organization for Marriage
The group’s race-baiting tactics only work if the gay and African American communities let them.
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Tennessee Lawmakers Tackle Sagging Pants
Glad to see some lawmakers are investigating important policy areas.
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Today in False Black “Pathologies”
“Black-on-black crime” is the inevitable result of geographic proximity, not some unique pathology.
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Today in Reasons to Be Killed If You’re Black
An elderly African American veteran is shot for no reason at all.
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Today in Facts About Black People
Jonah Goldberg doesn’t know as much as about black life as he presumes.
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The Hoodie
Short skirts don’t rape women; men rape women. Hoodies don’t shoot Skittles-toting teenagers; overzealous neighborhood watch guys shoot teenagers.
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Geraldo: If You’re Black and Wear a Hoodie, Expect to Get Shot
The talk show host blames Trayvon Martin’s hoodie for his murder.
