by Dianne Post | Aug 29, 2025 | Human Rights
This isn’t the first time fascism has reared its ugly head in the U.S. Its roots lie in white supremacy, nativism, and violence. It has been here from the start. Ask the indigenous people. Other examples include Jim Crow laws, the eugenicist movement that the...
by Dianne Post | Aug 15, 2025 | Human Rights, Racism, Sexism
I have asked myself this question over and over and I’m sure many of you have too. in the last iteration of this administration and the current one, cruelty for cruelty’s sake is on exhibit over and over. One answer of course is that those people have always been...
by Dianne Post | Jul 24, 2025 | Equality for Women, Justice and Democracy, Sexism
Arguments have resounded over the decades about whether there has ever been a matriarchy like the ruling patriarchy. Some say it’s a Greek myth, some say patriarchy evolved when property was created, others argue that matriarchy doesn’t exist in the wild (bonobos...
by Dianne Post | Jul 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Attacks on Lawyers On July 14, 2025, it was announced that two-thirds of the attorneys in the Department of Justice that were charged with defending Trump policies in court have resigned. 69 of the 110 lawyers in the Federal Programs Branch have voluntarily left or...
by Dianne Post | Jun 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Pass Blue had an article on May 5 about “Taking Female Genital Cutting Out of US Shadows.” In the US, 41 states prohibit it. The federal law was held unconstitutional in 2017 because protection of women had no basis in the Constitution so Congress could not make it a...
