In 2011, then-immigration minister Jason Kenney brought in a rule requiring Muslim women to remove face coverings, such as niqabs, when swearing the oath during citizenship ceremonies. During the 2015 federal election campaign, the Conservatives asked the Supreme Court to he...
As someone who had once considered sex work, she thought she was prepared for anti-sex work arguments but found that her message was lost in emotional debates where “Christian conservatives told the stories of ex-sex workers who had been traumatized” (Logie, 2019, n.p.). She found these...
Conservatives’ fight to introduce religion to public schools only applies to Christianity, however. ADVERTISEMENT Last month, when a “priestess of the goddess” delivered an opening prayer that made references to Medusa, a Greek mythological character, at a city council meeting in Tulsa, Stitt was...
because candidates rarely spoke about it in those terms. Eleven speakers mentioned "race" or "racism" during the convention, while some tackled the issue quite indirectly. For example, former first lady Michelle Obamaflipped around the idea of "affirmative action,"long evoked by conservatives to...
How Marco Rubio Is Enticing Conservatives on Immigration Reform (Posted 2013-05-04 00:29:36)Sargent, Greg
the Liberals, who would choose a new leader. Freeland is considered a possible pick. The Liberals would eventually have to call a new election, but their hope would be that a new leader at the top would help reduce their likely losses to the Conservatives, whom polls show with a large ...
When confronted by a concerted “anti-woke” backlash by conservatives and demands by progressives to back pronouncements with verifiable action, they ran scared—as shown by the rollback of some diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, declining investments in environmental, social, and...
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis made an impact with their track “Same Love,” which promotes LGBT equality.Standout lyrics:“The right wing conservatives think it's a decision / And you can be cured with some treatment and religion / Man-made rewiring of a predisposition / Playing God, aw nah he...
Wade, but it’s the first to override a 15-week ban, the policy conservatives have long argued is a “compromise” embraced by a majority of the public. The initiative legalizes abortion access through fetal viability — about 22 to 24 weeks — and allows...
Donald Trump's allies and conservatives are slamming ABC moderators, who havefact-checked Trump several times. A smattering of reaction online so far: "ABC's moderators are a disgrace to their profession," conservative podcaster Ben Shapiro posted on X. ...