June marks the beginning of Pride month in the United States and various parts of the world. This annual celebration is a time to honor and commemorate the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as a platform to raise awareness and protest against the regression of hard-won civil rights gains. Pride month holds historical significance, originating from the …
DOJ to Appeal Texas Court Decision Banning Mifepristone Use Nationwide
On Friday, April 12 2023 Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced that the Department of Justice would be appealing a Texas court decision banning the use of mifepristone across the country. Garland stated that the department strongly disagreed with the decision and would be appealing it while also seeking a stay pending the appeal. The Texas court’s ruling contradicted another …
Dalai Lama Apologizes for Kissing Young Boy on the Lips and Asking “Suck my Tongue”
Dalai Lama offered an apology after a social media viral video showed him kissing a young boy on the lips and asking him to "suck my tongue". Christopher Michel, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Dalai Lama apologizes for kissing young boy and “suck my tongue” remark The Dalai Lama has issued an apology after a video went viral on social media showing him kissing a young boy on the lips and asking him to “suck my tongue”. The incident took place in February 2023 at an event in the Tsuglagkhang Temple complex, where the …