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With Human Rights Day recently passed, the debate about whether or not healthcare is a human right is one of the core issues facing politicians, providers, and patients in modern America. The debate centers several tent pole arguments including the push and pull between a human right and a legal privilege.
Human Rights Day is observed every December 10 to commemorate the 1948 adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations. The United States still has some work to do in reaching the goals it helped set after World War II.
In this uncertain climate, it’s important for individuals to know their rights and be willing to fight for them. In addition to personal legal representation, there are many organizations working on behalf of LGBTQ rights.
Personal space is an important matter in this country, but something that the aviation industry seems oblivious to. Flights are fuller, and airlines continue offering customers less and less room. It’s a problem that’s only going to get worse until we put a stop to it.
The seeming inevitability of human cloning raises enormous legal questions. Is human cloning legal? And assuming that human clones are created—legally or illegally—how would they be treated under the law?
Recent years have seen the industry of exotic dancing flush with lawsuits against international nude cabaret franchises and small clubs alike. Activist dancers in many cities have not only endeavored to organize their peers in litigation against shady bosses, they are working to influence and change labor laws at the state level.
Of all the inventive methods used to create fear toward People Who Aren’t Like Us, the specter of mixed-use bathrooms is, historically, one of the more common.
In Mobile, Alabama, it’s illegal for anyone to possess confetti. In Detroit, Michigan, you may not tie an alligator to a fire hydrant.
6 emerging leaders in the equality movement that was reignited after Mike Brown’s death last August 2014.
Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and the MLK Day of Service. There are thousands of projects to volunteer for. Here’s where to start.