America has a long-standing history of racism that it isn’t ready to face and is usually hidden under gobbledygook and is something we need to address in order to be able to recognize the impact that racism and systematic and institutionalized racism still has today. As a queer mixed person…
Most of us know only the basics about African-American history, and this was barely even thought in public schools, except for the rare occasions if you had an activist or black teacher, if not African-American history was relegated to only Black history month and for those who don’t know it’s…
If you are a queer person living in America, you know life isn’t all rainbows and sunshine, especially if you live in a conservative state; queerness is still seen as something bizarre and unnatural in some parts of the US. I grew up in one of those conservative states, and…
How to Open an Estate Summary – Step 1: Choose the legal service provider – Step 2: Prepare the necessary documents – Step 3: Follow the legal service provider’s instructions A legal service provider must handle an estate if any of the following four conditions are met:…
A comprehensive guide to litigation Most of us associate the term litigation with negative connotations, not because we know what it means but because we only hear the term in suspenseful court scenes on TV shows. But what is litigation and do you know anything about it? Well, don’t worry,…
The past fifty years have been characterized by an unmistakable trend toward the liberalization of abortion laws, particularly in the industrialized world. Amid the ongoing debate over the procedure, the trend has coincided with a drop in abortion rates worldwide. As nations across the globe have expanded the grounds on…
Being a victim of, or watching a loved one be subjected to, domestic violence is painful beyond imagining. You often feel powerless to do anything about it, there often appears to be no way out and no options other than to endure. However, that is not the case. Most legislations…
Kidnapping and false imprisonment may seem like the same thing at first glance since they both involve taking the liberty of another person without their consent. However, these two crimes are considered separate for good reason, as there are some key differences between kidnapping someone and holding them prisoner. In…
Whichever country you are in, you should be extra careful with the laws that govern the land. You must review the basic laws to the strictest ones so you will be more cautious with your activities while you are in a foreign land. Whether you are up for something illegal…
Gender violence is considered as any sexist act that has or may have; as a result physical, sexual, psychological, emotional, labor, economic or patrimonial damage or suffering; coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, as well as the threat of executing such acts, whether they occur in the public or…