"To the End," the new documentary from director Rachel Lears, opens in hell, quite literally, as we witness a harrowing scene from the point of view of passengers inside a car trying to find their way ...

Author and activist Kenny Xu is hoping to take his fight for a "color-blind" society to U.S. Congress. Xu is the founder of Color Us United, a North Carolina-based organization that advocates for a ...

On February 22nd, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed an authorization to prosecute parents of transgender youth if they give their child gender-affirming care. The order is one of many in recent years ...

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