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Violence of the Pedo Panic – Part 1
I thought it would be a good idea to start documenting tragedies that arise out of “the pedo panic” so this is the first of a series. Ironically, the first post wont even be one of the MAP or RSO…
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Civil Society Letter to House Opposing H.R. 9495
MEDAL joins a coalition of over 130 civil liberties, religious, reproductive health, immigrant rights, human rights, racial justice, LGBTQ+, environmental, and educational organizations that wrote to The House of Representatives on September 20, 2024, urging opposition to H.R. 9495. The…
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MEDAL Statement about the U.S. Election
The world around us is changing. Over the last week, many of us were blindsided with the results of the U.S. election. A Trump presidency has huge implications for the U.S. and the world. And as the world faces these…
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A Vision for the Future: How Kamala Harris’s Policies Will Benefit the Children We Love
I recently watched the Democratic National Convention, where Kamala Harris accepted the nomination for President, and shared her vision for the future of America. I was already a Kamala supporter, but after hearing that speech, I literally said out loud:…
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Re: The Criminalization of Fictional Sexual Outlets
MEDAL stands firmly against the recent trend towards the criminalization of AI-generated fictional sexual content. Such legislative and punitive measures fail to address the root causes of societal issues and constitute an attack on fundamental rights and freedoms. Fictional sexual…
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On Being Weird
As someone who lives in USAmerica, lately I’ve been inundated with news about the insult of the day: “weird.” First used to taunt Republican politicians specifically, the word “weird” is now being thrown at people of all political beliefs. Calling…