Prime ministers, MPs and bankers, professors, intellectuals and artists, top-tier entrepreneurs, shipowners, as well as ...

Cynthia Erivo has opened up about her experience of classism at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, stating that the school “penalised” her for her personal background. The star was appointed ...

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making the company one of few to take a public stance in favor of its diversity standards as a wave of anti-DEI sentiment has prompted companies to ditch these policies in recent months.

Our habits are creating what Atalay has called a “century of solitude.” This is the anti-social century. Over the past few months, I’ve spoken with psychologists, political scientists ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the most famous vaccine skeptics in the U.S., tried to distance himself from his decades of anti-vaccine sentiment during his Jan. 29 hearing to be confirmed as ...

but the program has still faced criticism from anti-abortion Republicans. A review of service providers in Mozambique - where abortion is legal - found that four nurses performed a total of 21 ...

Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and singer who gained notoriety in the 1970s for her anti-gay activism, died on December 16 at 84. According to an obituary published in the Oklahoman ...

Even Vietnam’s Communists have a plan to shrink the bureaucracy. Done right, the anti-red-tape revolution could usher in greater freedom, faster economic growth, lower prices and new technology.

Bryant’s anti-gay focus made her a prominent conservative fixture and persona non grata among everyone else. It’s also been asserted that Bryant was one of the first people to be “pied” in ...

But she simultaneously made herself a national laughingstock as the face of anti-gay bigotry through her group Save Our Children. Musicians, talk show hosts, actors, and other celebrities were ...