Culture/Society

A transgender female basketball player at San Francisco Waldorf High School is causing controversy online. He is the captain of the school's women's team, but critics claim that as a male transitioning to female, he has a physical advantage over female-born players. This sparked a fierce debate online after a video was shared showing his dominance during a game. The situation has led to calls…

Lil Nas X faced backlash for consuming communion wafers and wine on TikTok, an action many viewers perceived as mocking Christianity. Critics argued that such behavior towards other religions would likely be met with severe consequences. The video was apparently promoting his upcoming song “J Christ," the teaser of which features celebrity lookalikes. Critics anticipate the content will…

Various women's sports and safety advocates gathered at the Our Bodies Our Sports rally  demanding the NCAA to stop discrimination and maintain female sports for biological females only.

“The Sopranos” debuted 25 years ago, but what makes it a masterpiece is how much older its themes are. In 1827 Goethe wrote a poem that begins, “America, you have it better.” The German genius ended with the wish that America’s children, when they took up the pen themselves, wouldn’t write stories about “Knights, robbers, and ghosts.”

This year, 2024, marks the 60th anniversary of the signing into law of the landmark 1964 Civil Rights Act. Soon we observe the national day set aside to note and honor the leader of the movement that led to that act becoming law: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We must ask how, after 60 years, with vast changes in the world, with developments in technology unimaginable 60 years ago, that we remain…

The Pregnant Students’ Rights Act aims to better support students dealing with unplanned pregnancies. The act, introduced by Representative Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), encourages colleges to inform pregnant students about available resources and their rights. The expected accommodations include added bathroom breaks, medical appointment leave, and maternity leave. The Act passed the House…

Politico recently reported that US President Joe Biden's top priority for a second term is abortion rights, with Biden's deputy campaign manager, Quentin Fulks, asserting the President's commitment to "restore Roe," in reference to the 1973 decision supporting a woman's right to kill her kid. While some argue that Biden's pro-abort stance is at odds with his Catholic faith, others suggest that…

Desiree Figueroa pled guilty to participating in a plan with her mother to murder pregnant teenager, Marlen Ochoa-Lopez and remove her baby in 2019. Lured to the Figueroa's house with promises of free baby clothes, Ochoa-Lopez was strangled by Desiree as her mother cut the baby from the womb. Desiree's guilty plea includes terms that she testify against her mother for a 30-year sentence. The…

"Woke of the Weak" is a commentary platform offering critique on progressive ideas, believed by the author to be unrealistic.

A piece in Ms. Magazine titled “Punish, Torture, Kill: The Reality of Pregnancy in ‘Pro-Life’ America” by Jill Filipovic is criticized for a number of false statements. These include, the pro-life movement is about forced births, miscarriages and abortions are the same thing, abortions are "life-saving," babies with trisomy 18 need to die, and the pro-life movement uses nuanced arguments to…

Dylan Mulvaney, known for his controversial persona, appeared on the Golden Globes red carpet in a pink dress, earning widespread attention. Mulvaney previously came under scrutiny for a failed marketing campaign with Bud Light, in which he dressed as a girl. Despite the controversy, Mulvaney has continued to receive support from Hollywood, but faced critical comments online. NCAA Champion…

32-year-old former teacher Tatum Hatch has been arrested on suspicion of sexting a 15-year-old student at West Monroe High School. The investigation began after an anonymous tip-off. Hatch allegedly initiated sexual contact with the boy and sent him explicit images. She also reportedly gave him $500-600 over fear of a rumor. The student confirmed the relationship had been ongoing for 1.5 years…

A YouTube video documents a woman's distressing experience with the abortion pill, sparking conversation and criticism centered on Planned Parenthood and the abortion process. In the video, the woman named Desiree details her physical pain, emotional turmoil, and subsequent health complications followed by an emergency surgery. Despite her story, other comments suggest she might be lying for…

A suspect identified as Dylan Butler allegedly entered Perry High School in Iowa and shot multiple individuals before killing himself. The extent of the victims' injuries remains unclear. Butler, thought to be a senior at the school, reportedly posted suspicious content on TikTok hours before the shooting and is linked to the LGBTQ community. His mental state and motive remain the subject of…