Transmitzvah, now available on Netflix, is an offbeat consideration of identity vis-a-vis the Jewish rite-of-passage of adulthood. Like the main character, this Argentine comedy-drama, directed by Daniel Burman, who wrote the screenplay with Ariel Gurevich, does not follow a simple path to having a Bar or Bat Mitzvah. While the diversions make things interesting, the […]The ...

A Philadelphia city councilmember introduced a resolution on Nov. 21 to reinforce protections for marginalized communities amid potential policy shifts under president-elect Donald Trump’s incoming Trump administration. Rue Landau, the citys first openly LGBTQ+ councilmember, presented the measure during a City Council session, authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to hold he...

I have cancer. Its aggressive and debilitating and incredibly costly. I had surgery on Nov. 7 from which I have not yet recovered. I will have another surgery in December a week before Christmas. Radiation will follow. And perhaps other treatments. Every day at some point I cry. Its not a ritual its just […]The post

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has barred transgender women from using womens restrooms on the House side of the U.S. Capitol and the House office buildings, his office announced in a statement on Wednesday. The move comes on Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorializes those who have been murdered as a consequence of transphobia. All […]The post

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has barred transgender women from using womens restrooms on the House side of the U.S. Capitol and the House office buildings, his office announced in a statement on Wednesday. The move comes on Transgender Day of Remembrance, which memorializes those who have been murdered as a consequence of transphobia. All […]The post

South Carolina House Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC1) has been breaking ground for women since she was a teenager. In 1999, Mace became the first woman to graduate from The Citadel’s Corps of Cadets program. In 2020, Mace was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Republican woman elected to Congress from South […]The post

South Carolina House Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC1) has been breaking ground for women since she was a teenager. In 1999, Mace became the first woman to graduate from The Citadel’s Corps of Cadets program. In 2020, Mace was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Republican woman elected to Congress from South […]The post

South Carolina House Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC1) has been breaking ground for women since she was a teenager. In 1999, Mace became the first woman to graduate from The Citadel’s Corps of Cadets program. In 2020, Mace was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Republican woman elected to Congress from South […]The post

South Carolina House Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC1) has been breaking ground for women since she was a teenager. In 1999, Mace became the first woman to graduate from The Citadel’s Corps of Cadets program. In 2020, Mace was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Republican woman elected to Congress from South […]The post

South Carolina House Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC1) has been breaking ground for women since she was a teenager. In 1999, Mace became the first woman to graduate from The Citadel’s Corps of Cadets program. In 2020, Mace was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Republican woman elected to Congress from South […]The post

By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina led a charge Monday to try to ban transgender women from using womens restrooms in the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings, following the election of a transgender lawmaker. The move, which the House Democratic leader characterized as attempting to bully another […]The post

By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina led a charge Monday to try to ban transgender women from using womens restrooms in the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings, following the election of a transgender lawmaker. The move, which the House Democratic leader characterized as attempting to bully another […]The post

By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina led a charge Monday to try to ban transgender women from using womens restrooms in the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings, following the election of a transgender lawmaker. The move, which the House Democratic leader characterized as attempting to bully another […]The post

By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina led a charge Monday to try to ban transgender women from using womens restrooms in the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings, following the election of a transgender lawmaker. The move, which the House Democratic leader characterized as attempting to bully another […]The post

By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina led a charge Monday to try to ban transgender women from using womens restrooms in the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings, following the election of a transgender lawmaker. The move, which the House Democratic leader characterized as attempting to bully another […]The post

By Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina led a charge Monday to try to ban transgender women from using womens restrooms in the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings, following the election of a transgender lawmaker. The move, which the House Democratic leader characterized as attempting to bully another […]The post