This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. One morning, I am woken up by an officer telling me I’m scheduled to be on a bus ride to the hospital with other prisoners, also known as a “medical…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Time’s Up GoFundMe campaign, which is intended to support victims of sexual harassment and assault by paying their legal fees, has already raised more than $16.7 million in less than…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Sexual harassment and gender bias in the animal welfare movement have been talked about for years, mostly but not entirely in private. Now the problems are bursting into public view,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Rosie Burton, a British doctor based in South Africa has just returned from one month in Bangladesh, where she was working in a diphtheria treatment centre run by MSF. We…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The uses for blockchain technology are endless. This year will see thousands of startups getting on the block bandwagon to launch their own platforms. Some things have already been done,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Since the fall, the staggering cascade of sexual-misconduct allegations waged against powerful men—from Hollywood moguls to prominent politicians—has mostly centered on the workplace. But as the nation fixated on the downfalls of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A new study has found that acceptance of LGBTQ people among U.S. adults has faced a “swift and alarming erosion” in the past year. GLAAD’s Accelerating Acceptance report, conducted by…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. For the last four years, a group of men are creating art as part of a program run by Robin Paris and Tom Williams, teachers at Nashville’s Watkins College of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Achieving gender equality requires bold action from strong leaders, and we have seen such leadership in 2017 from Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in his first six months as director-general of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. In recent months, it has been revealed that African migrants and refugees have been sold in open markets as slaves in Libya, and are held against their will in inhumane conditions…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. 2017 was another big year for powerful data visualizations from the Prison Policy Initiative. Here is a list of nine salient research points accompanied by info graphics you can see…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. As the crisis in Syria enters its seventh year, it shows little sign of abating. The violence there has killed nearly half a million people and displaced more than 11…