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By Elizabeth G. Ferris Guest Writer WASHINGTON DC, January 30. 2018 (IPS) — It is unlikely that US President Donald J. Trump will reverse his policies toward refugees in his State of the Union address tonight. Despite his expected silence ...

By Yvonne Sam Social Columnist Many still hold the genuine belief that traditional manhood is lethal, but is masculinity the true problem? Or is the label “sex addiction” a social construct that will eventually destruct? The recent tsunami of sex ...

By Yvonne Sam Social & Political Commentator Did Anita Hill’s testimony really pave the way for a watershed moment on sexual harassment? Was America’s consciousness level, regarding sexual harassment, raised? Were there other African and African American trailblazers on the ...

By Yvonne Sam Columnist “Denying racism is the new racism” — Bill Maher. Following the aftermath of a 2,662-signature petition, tabled in the National Asembly by Québec Solidaire MNA, Amir Khadir, calling for “the creation of a consultation commission on ...

By Yvonne Sam Columnist The world has heard the transgressions and witnessed the fall. There are Weinsteins everywhere, but only in certain industries is there a Weinstein effect. Now for the sake of the coming generation we must, from here ...

By Kristin Igusky and Kevin Kennedy World Resources Institute, Washington DC WASHINGTON DC, November 13, 2017 (IPS) — Even after President Trump announced his intention to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement, much of the country is ...

By Yvonne Sam Columnist America — Oh! say can you see — what is happening to thee — gun violence is eating away at your national soul. Already battling her own evils, America is now caught up in yet another ...

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Columnist This comparison of the sexual victims of two men of means, is in no way meant to disparage or deprecate their experience, but to show instead, in black and white, how two similar situations are ...

By Victor Carrington Guest Writer I feel it a necessity to express this perspective: the deficiencies of the Guyana Diaspora Engagement Strategy meeting — held last month — were so glaringly obvious, that it would be odious to persist in ...

By Yvonne Sam PRIDE Columnist In the history of the world there is no example of a culture, civilization or country that has survived in the absence of an intact family unit. From a historical perspective, this has meant father, ...