BY: ASHLEY JACKSON With the recent passing of marriage equality and an increase of transgender individuals in the media, the plight of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning and/or queer (LGBTQ) individuals is, perhaps, more visible in the media than it has ever been. While this attention is warranted and past due, one subgroup […]
BY KEMI IJITIMEHIN – The legalization of Marijuana, the new age’s Prohibition or a fight for America’s morality? A proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution allowing the use of medical marijuana by those with debilitating, life threatening diseases sparked nationwide debate. Although the amendment fell short of the 60% needed for a constitutional amendment, many […]
BY DANIEL HENTSCHEL – Over the past decade, the amount of women in the work field has increased dramatically. Most people would attribute this change to the evolution of culture in the US and the amount of media exposure the topic of “gender equality” has received. Though this is all good news and great for […]
BY ANGELINE GAUNTT – Last week, the Supreme Court sent a loud, but unclear, message to same-sex marriage opponents and advocates alike when it decided to deny appeals to five separate lawsuits challenging State court determinations that same-sex marriage bans are unconstitutional. As a result of last week’s decision, same-sex marriage is now legally recognized in the […]
