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Asylum-seekers struggle to enter U.S. using CBP One app, says IRC report
An IRC working group addressed growing immigration concerns spurred by new asylum policy.
7 skills to help reframe negative thoughts when social media makes you feel lousy
Yes, the algorithms need to change. In the meantime, these techniques can help stop a downward spiral.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Every U.S. city testing free money programs
Guaranteed income programs have been launched in more than a dozen cities across the U.S. Is this the start of true Universal Basic Income?
Google announces new accessibility and teaching resource updates for K-12 classrooms
A new Google for Education hub and accessibility tools make group learning easier.
K-12 students can now get Figma for free
Figma and Google for Education partner to make the design program accessible to all.
Youth advocates make their groundbreaking case in court for climate action
In Held vs. Montana, the next generation asserts their constitutional rights.
Listen to these new podcasts honoring 75 years of the Windrush generation
"We hope people will listen, celebrate with us and take away a clear understanding of Caribbean history."
LGBTQ spaces are needed now more than ever. Here’s what people mapping them have to say.
Everyday LGBTQ existence deserves preservation.
Greece makes beaches more accessible to wheelchair users
The project is part of a larger initiative to make the country more accessible to people with disabilities.
A guide to writing alt text and accessible image captions
Make it easier for everyone to enjoy your pretty Instagram posts and funny tweets.
Biden White House to spend nearly $1 billion on rural, high-speed internet access
Better internet in more places.
By Tim Marcin
Resources you'll need for raising an anti-racist child
Books, websites, podcasts, and more resources for the journey you're on.
By Rebecca Ruiz
'Every Body' Review: A documentary on intersex activists that asks, 'Who is the expert?'
Advocacy and inclusion for the "I" in "LGBTQIA" is overdue.
Where you can read banned books for free
Books across America are being banned — namely by marginalized authors and with marginalized characters. Get around it.
Twitter is the most dangerous social platform for LGBTQ users, according to 2023 GLAAD report
Third annual Social Media Safety Index issues failing score for all five social media giants...again.
Google's new AI tool aims to make online shopping more diverse and size-inclusive
Hey Google, how would that look on someone like me?
4 things you need to know about Juneteenth, the federal holiday
Juneteenth is American history, not just Black history.
By Yolande Clark-Jackson
'It's our free space': How queer youth can protect their joy online
A guide to finding community, expressing yourself, and safeguarding your mental health.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Ukraine builds Europe’s first 3D printed school
Once completed, the building will host around 100 students, including internally displaced children.
LGBTQ+ pride flags explained: How inclusivity has expanded the rainbow
From classic rainbow stripes to an array of community symbolism, LGBTQ+ pride flags have evolved to celebrate a spectrum of diversity.
The origin of the LGBTQ+ pride flags
How inclusivity has expanded the rainbow.
By Mark Stetson and Christianna Silva
Zero Waste Daniel is drag's sustainable fashion pioneer
Riveting upcycling with All Stars like Yvie Oddly proposes a paradigm shift in fashion and culture.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg marks last school strike with call for continued protests
"The fight has only just begun."
5 ways parents can talk to kids about LGBTQ+ identities
Simple steps to starting a conversation with kids about LGBTQ+ issues.
By Rebecca Ruiz
The 8 most impactful mental health moments of 2023 (so far)
Ed Sheeran opens up about depression, 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' dominates the Oscars, and more.
By Rebecca Ruiz