The pro-choice vs. pro-life debate is over; the pro-choice side won. We need to find ways to prevent abortions that have nothing to do with screaming matches or the Supreme Court.
The most important lesson from COVID-19 is the urgency to surmount another, more tragic pandemic: Ignorance
"Take eggs, for example. It doesn't matter whether they're white or brown on the outside. In the end, they're all the same on the inside."
I've had family members who joined cults. Here are some of the ways you can help your own family if you think they belong to a cult such as QAnon
South Africa is making progress in defeating the poaching of rhinoceroses.
How did we arrive at the current state of affairs, where each American has their own set of facts and consensus is now a thing of the past?
Lab grown meat is now available for sale, but how ethical is this new technology and would you eat it?
People have to stop using freedom as an excuse for not wearing masks.
Why does the state choose to ignore and hide the global crisis that is violence against women? I analyze the correlation between the predicament of systemic racism and existing as a woman in today's age and the effects of neocolonialism.
Among a new generation of young conservatives, addressing the substantial risks associated with global warming and the substantial climate change it's causing is becoming a priority.
There are differing views about the impacts different forms of media have on adolescent behaviors. Some researchers express there is a link between children developing aggressive tendencies from video game playing, while others disagree.
Is the recent global warming being caused by natural variations in the Earth’s climate or have mankind’s activities on Earth played a significant role in the global warming observed since the later part of the 20 century?
Pregnancy in modern society is treated as a medical issue, where conception, gestation, birth, and genetic inheritance are monitored, examined, and controlled by experts in the medical field.
The following article discusses the history of pregnancy as a medical concept and historical changes of how pregnancy was treated, from the time female midwives dominated the field to the shift of a male-dominated doctoral profession.
The waste from nuclear power plants will remain hazardous for thousands of years. How can it be stored safely?
The coronavirus pandemic forces us to take a hard look at many aspects of society, which has led to some uncomfortable discoveries. A lack of trust in water supplies is on that list.
A syncretism of the philosophies of Murray Bookchin and Alfred North Whitehead can help us rethink our relationship to the Earth.
A personal look at how cars are being marginalised in the UK in preference to public transport.
Programs to prevent or lower rates of bullying are often ineffective for a variety of reasons. This article discusses ways anti-bullying programs fail children in the United States.
Stripper wells and "orphan" or abandoned oil wells pose a unique threat to the environment. Here are some of those issues and how we might be able to make some positive changes.
The role of EMS can either address social inequity or promote it. This article examines the relationship between social inequity and EMS and discusses potential solutions for known equity gaps.
The reasons for masking or not masking are varied and hotly debated. This article will take a look at a possible Biblical take on the issue.
The rise of social media has caused the spread of misinformation in the form of conspiracy theories: the belief that a covert yet powerful organization is responsible for a circumstance or event. Psychologists explain what makes some people more prone to believing in conspiracy theories than others.
Deepfakes could be the next political weapon. Let's look into the evolution of this artificial technology and the dangers it poses. Can a political turmoil be created as a result of this technology? How can we prevent malicious attacks using deepfakes and what does the future hold regarding them?
Art is subjective, and thus divisive. Who should say whether a work of art is fit for public consumption or not? When a piece of art is disturbing, should we confront it head on or dismantle it to prevent the corruption of minds?
We all have a lot of microplastic in our bodies and it’s impossible to avoid ingesting more.
Coronavirus has been dominating the headlines, and with it has come a landslide of conspiracy theories on the origins and purpose of the virus. Curious about the conspiracy theories that exist and what counterarguments there are? Enjoy this list of 5 COVID-19 conspiracy theories!
What are the new challenges in e-waste management after the COVID-19 Pandemic? Tell me what you think in the comments.
Ari Nagel has conceived over 64 children through his free DIY sperm donations.
Fatphobia is the fear and dislike of fat people and the stigmatization of individuals with bigger bodies. This social issue plagues most of the world, and stems from a deeply racist backstory.
As the writer and publisher of I.F. Stone’s Weekly, he skewered politicians and journalists alike.
Life expectancy in the U.S. continues to fall while other countries experience increases in how long their citizens live. There are many factors that influence this trend. Higher rates of suicide, homicide,diet, exercise and lack of health coverage are among some. This article explores this issue.
The South Fork of the Chicago River carried away the decaying effluent of the city’s stockyards but the legacy of pollution remains.
Through racist, exclusionary, and oppressive systems, differences in health and safety throughout the United States and the world are inherently unjust. These injustices are amplified through urban issues, especially through segregation.
Read on to learn why Wisconsin's response to COVID-19 hasn't led to the high death rates that were previously predicted.
Despite what some media outlets are saying, the reality on the ground is that there are many peaceful protesters forming human chains to stop looting and violence.
This article explores the inaccurate claims made by "flat Earthers" and provides some easy arguments you could use to explain to your friends that, yes, the Earth is indeed round.
Do you ever wonder if racism in America affects people in Africa? Should Africans worry about the racism in the U.S.? Read on to find out.
As the Ku Klux Klan became increasingly powerful, journalists worked to reveal its secrets.
Five years back, conspirators feared refugees were taking over the West. Today, they are of the idea that evil forces are gaining power amid a global pandemic. Read on to learn why these fears are unfounded and preposterous.
Despite the widespread perception that marriage is for mature minds and should be devoid of external influence; child marriage is still relatively common in many parts of Africa. Many women who are forced to marry at an early age have little or no choice in determining when or who they will marry.
Before the 21st century, mental health was not spoken of. Today, society has begun to open its eyes to the importance of acknowledging and supporting mental health. Though it's certainly an improvement to get the conversation on mental health started, stigma around mental health persists.
This is a review of social, business, and economic changes in America due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.
The internal displacement of persons, especially women and children, is a growing concern in many parts of the world. For this reason, governments and stakeholders must commit themselves to mitigating the unprecedented wave of displacement and human suffering occurring within their boundaries.
Since some sources say that we may be facing 32% unemployment in the wake of the coronavirus, we had better learn how to grow our own food to feed our communities.
Who is Carole Baskin? Here's what you need to know about Big Cat Rescue’s CEO.
This article is about the "#MeToo Movement," its origins, its expansion, and what the movement plans to draw attention to and improve.
When you give money to partner with a ministry, your donation may not be going where you think.
Gun control is an important topic that, when discussed in a manner of politicking, often comes to a point where rights on all sides are called to be infringed upon. Logic, patience, understanding, and practicality can see the issue addressed progressively for all.
This article explores one of society's complicated and most interesting social issues: the generation gap. What complications does this social phenomenon create? Can the generation gap ever be bridged?