Tag: coronavirus
FDA eases blood donations restrictions for gay men
If you are homosexual, have been exposed to malaria, recently got pierced or tattooed or are just old-fashioned sexually promiscuous, good news:...
World risks sleepwalking into a surveillance state
Without appropriate safeguards in place, surveillance tools being used to track coronavirus cases could pose a lasting threat to people’s rights, leading...
Texas pastors sue for right to hold services for parishioners
Churches continue to push back against orders to curtail their services during the coronavirus epidemic.
A group of three...
Wis. police close Hobby Lobby stores that reopened
Suburban Milwaukee Hobby Lobby stores have been closed down by police as nonessential businesses, although some other big-box craft stores remain open,...
States won’t collect LGBTQ data on COVID-19 – and gays are...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and otherwise queer people are not getting the special treatment they feel they deserve during the coronavirus pandemic,...
Seattle police say call ‘911’ if you hear a racist insult...
Even as the intensifying coronavirus pandemic poses new challenges to law enforcement nationwide and even around the world, Seattle’s police chief is...
Chicago police break up church funeral to enforce stay-at-home order
One would expect trouble at a funeral in Beirut or Baghdad, but it was Chicago where police went in and broke up...
Transgenders having to postpone sex-change surgeries indefinitely
At a time when death rates from an incurable virus are spiraling, panic-buying is making basic hygiene supplies scarce, businesses and even...
