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Quick Hit: More on that Swedish school that’s fighting gender bias

By Lori | Published: November 16, 2012
Tweet Children play in the garden of “Egalia”. Fredrik Sandberg / AP file Remember that Swedish pre-school that’s fighting gender bias with totally common sense but nonetheless badass tactics like ‘treating everyone the same’ ?  Well if you were interested in that story, you should check out this piece as a follow up. Turns out [...]
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Sweden keeps forced sterilization law for trans people

By Vanessa | Published: January 17, 2012
TweetApparently my go-to back-up country in case the U.S. goes to shit (oh, wait…) of lovely liberal idealism isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. In fact, their law around transgender individuals seeking to legally change their assigned gender is pretty fucking archaic — but what’s worst is that they recently decided to not [...]
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Wikileaks 101: Media Roundup, And Technology that Truly Empowers

By Lori | Published: December 9, 2010
Tweet For those of you who haven’t heard, Julian Assange, founder and editor-in-chief of Wikileaks, the non-profit media organization responsible for releasing a host of otherwise unavailable documents from anonymous news sources, including, most recently, thousands of classified diplomatic cables in an incident now known fondly as “Cablegate,” has been arrested for rape allegations. Whew. [...]
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