Published by DPAMaya Bay on Ko Phi Phi was made famous around the world by the Hollywood film "The Beach". Carola Frentzen/dpaTraditional longboats … [Read more...] about Paradise restored: How Ko Phi Phi bounced back during the pandemic
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Florida School Board reverses decision to censor ‘don’t say gay’ protest yearbook photos
Published by Orlando SentinelThe Seminole County School Board scrapped a plan Tuesday to put stickers over yearbook photos of students protesting … [Read more...] about Florida School Board reverses decision to censor ‘don’t say gay’ protest yearbook photos
Disney’s corporate affairs head leaves three months after joining
Published by ReutersBy Dawn Chmielewski and Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's head of corporate affairs, Geoff Morrell, is … [Read more...] about Disney’s corporate affairs head leaves three months after joining
A regal, dress-up affair: Visiting the ‘Bridgerton Experience’
Published by DPA"Bridgerton" is, above all, famous for its lush settings and opulent costumes. Fans of the Netflix's hit can now get a taste of this … [Read more...] about A regal, dress-up affair: Visiting the ‘Bridgerton Experience’
Sound Familiar? Pro-Myanmar Military Posts on FB Justify Violence Showing Out, Gay Minister (in Exile) As Threat to Traditional Religion, Curriculum, Gender Roles
In Myanmar, conversations about the military regime happen on Facebook. On the platform’s groups, pages, and individual profiles, the population is … [Read more...] about Sound Familiar? Pro-Myanmar Military Posts on FB Justify Violence Showing Out, Gay Minister (in Exile) As Threat to Traditional Religion, Curriculum, Gender Roles
Florida set to strip Disney of self-governing status in dispute over LGBTQ law
Published by ReutersBy Maria Caspani and Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Florida lawmakers on Thursday gave their final approval to a bill ending Walt … [Read more...] about Florida set to strip Disney of self-governing status in dispute over LGBTQ law
Peekaboo Republicans In Florida Pull Out of CDC Survey on Student Drinking, Drug, Suicidal Thoughts. Deep Denial Follows “Don’t Say Gay” Law
Published by Orlando Sentinel ORLANDO, Fla. — On the heels of the state’s so-called ”Don’t Say Gay” law, the Florida Department … [Read more...] about Peekaboo Republicans In Florida Pull Out of CDC Survey on Student Drinking, Drug, Suicidal Thoughts. Deep Denial Follows “Don’t Say Gay” Law
U.S. forgives 40,000 student loans, provides aid to 3.6 million more
Published by ReutersBy Daniel Trotta (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Education has canceled student loan debt for 40,000 people and offered credits … [Read more...] about U.S. forgives 40,000 student loans, provides aid to 3.6 million more
Russian teacher rejected Kremlin propaganda, then paid the price
Published by ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Days after Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, Andrei Shestakov opened a set of files in a WhatsApp group … [Read more...] about Russian teacher rejected Kremlin propaganda, then paid the price
Florida Student Walkout Unites Thousands Across State Demanding Lawmakers Drop Don’t Say Gay Bill That Would Hurt, Stigmatize LGBTQ Students
As we move to 'Publish' this post we got word that the Florida legislature stayed late tonight to effectively ban abortion in the state after 15 … [Read more...] about Florida Student Walkout Unites Thousands Across State Demanding Lawmakers Drop Don’t Say Gay Bill That Would Hurt, Stigmatize LGBTQ Students