Social Justice /tags/social-justice Social Justice en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Fri, 16 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT This Pride Month, Bellows Falls residents want to better commemorate a historic gay bar /local-news/2023-06-16/this-pride-month-bellows-falls-residents-want-to-better-commemorate-a-historic-gay-bar A historic marker that commemorates Vermont's first gay bar is hidden from view, and some LGBTQ+ activists want to move the sign. Fri, 16 Jun 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-06-16/this-pride-month-bellows-falls-residents-want-to-better-commemorate-a-historic-gay-bar Howard Weiss-Tisman At this Burlington adult store, pleasure is an act of social justice /local-news/2023-05-09/at-this-burlington-adult-store-pleasure-is-an-act-of-social-justice Earth and Salt seeks to destigmatize the stereotypical sex store model by embracing inclusion and education. Tue, 09 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-05-09/at-this-burlington-adult-store-pleasure-is-an-act-of-social-justice Mary Williams Engisch GLAAD gives social media giants poor grades over lack of protections for LGBTQ users /npr-news/2022-07-14/glaad-gives-social-media-giants-poor-grades-over-lack-of-protections-for-lgbtq-users In a new report, GLAAD found that 84% of LGBTQ adults said not enough protections are on social media to prevent discrimination, harassment or disinformation. Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:24:31 GMT /npr-news/2022-07-14/glaad-gives-social-media-giants-poor-grades-over-lack-of-protections-for-lgbtq-users Jaclyn Diaz Springfield set to host its first Pride parade on Saturday /npr-news/2022-06-04/springfield-set-to-host-its-first-pride-parade-on-saturday Springfield's event is one of the only Pride parades happening in a major Massachusetts city. Sat, 04 Jun 2022 12:21:47 GMT /npr-news/2022-06-04/springfield-set-to-host-its-first-pride-parade-on-saturday Nirvani Williams Voting Rights Activists Think Biden's Actions Fall Short Of His Dire Warnings /npr-news/2021-07-17/voting-rights-activists-think-bidens-actions-fall-short-of-his-dire-warnings For Democrats looking for the president to lead amid a wave of bills intended to restrict voting access, his speech this week was a long time coming. But for some, it also fell short of expectations. Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:56:16 GMT /npr-news/2021-07-17/voting-rights-activists-think-bidens-actions-fall-short-of-his-dire-warnings Juana Summers Hungary Bans LGBTQ Content From Schools, But Some Teachers Say They Will Defy It /npr-news/2021-07-11/hungary-bans-lgbtq-content-from-schools-but-some-teachers-say-they-will-defy-it Hungary is banning LGBTQ content from classrooms and media that reaches minors. Not if these educators can help it. Sun, 11 Jul 2021 11:43:47 GMT /npr-news/2021-07-11/hungary-bans-lgbtq-content-from-schools-but-some-teachers-say-they-will-defy-it Esme Nicholson Safe & Sound: Vermont Music And Spoken Word For MLK Jr Day /programs/2021-01-15/safe-sound-vermont-music-and-spoken-word-for-mlk-jr-day MLK Day of Service is Monday, Jan. 18. In this episode of Safe & Sound, we'll focus on songs and spoken word that raise awareness around social and racialâ€� Fri, 15 Jan 2021 19:28:53 GMT /programs/2021-01-15/safe-sound-vermont-music-and-spoken-word-for-mlk-jr-day Mary Williams Engisch