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Namibia’s sodomy laws have been overturned – what that means for LGBTIQ+ rights in the country
The Conversation· 3 days agoThe Namibian high court recently invalidated the country’s colonial-era “sodomy law”, which had made consensual sexual acts between men a criminal offence. The court declared that the common ...
Nathan's Famous Independence Day hot dog contest set for NYC - minus its usual muncher
National Post· 7 days agoThe annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest will see a slate of competitive...
The Right Chemistry: Heat does more than make us feel miserable
Montreal Gazette· 5 days agoThis memory was rekindled as a result of my delving into the history of heat waves, stimulated in...
Joe Biden’s refusal to step aside illustrates the political dangers of ‘death denial’
The Conversation· 1 day agoGiven the Democratic Party’s belief that Donald Trump is a threat to democracy, it’s not surprising some are questioning why a faltering U.S President Joe Biden is still their nominee when the ...
How All-Female 'Juries of Matrons' Shaped Legal History
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoFor more than 700 years, women in England could avoid the death penalty just by virtue of being...