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// New York state’s recognition of gay marriage is a significant point in the evolution of American marriage rights. New York has become the largest, most influential and most important state to recognize gay marriage. Although New York is unequivocally a liberal state, it does contain a significant conservative element, especially in the northern part [...]
// A glowing piece in the Guardian reports recently that Iceland (“the world’s most feminist country”) has banned strip clubs. The move is just the most recent in a line of measures taken to snuff out the sex trade. According to the author: Even more impressive: the Nordic state is the first country in the [...]
// Last night, history was made in the United States, as that country moved meaningfully closer to establishing a complete social democratic infrastructure in healthcare and healthcare coverage. As this is written, the wheels are securely in motion, and the US will likely soon join the ranks of every other industrialized democratic society on earth [...]
