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French newspaper staff strike after ‘far-right personality’ made editor (www.theguardian.com)
Ethnic minorities in Russia are campaigning for the breakup of the country (theworld.org)
Teenage boys' suicide rate is skyrocketing because of firearms access (19thnews.org)
how’s your week going, Beehaw
somewhat belated because we've been really busy again but! we have a docs page up and running, we have the email situation hopefully sorted out, and stuff is flowing again generally. things are going pretty good right now on the backend for Beehaw, i'd say, and hopefully that continues as the week progresses....
Hong Kong: Lesbian couple's IVF legal victory a 'giant step forward for rainbow families’ (www.thepinknews.com)
Bursts of Brain Activity: A Rare Look At Dying Brains Could Finally Explain Near-Death Experiences (www.inverse.com)
Facebook and Instagram to restrict news access in Canada (www.bbc.com)
The decline of American playtime — and how to resurrect it: The world can be terrifying. But we should still give kids the freedom to explore it. (www.vox.com)
Without paid family leave, teachers stockpile sick days and aim for summer babies (www.opb.org)
Walt Disney Pictures’ VFX Workers Vote Unanimously for Unionization In Labor Board Election (iatse.net)
Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Production Workers Launch Unionization Effort (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Eating Disorder Helpline Disables Chatbot for 'Harmful' Responses After Firing Human Staff (www.vice.com)
Danielle McGahey becomes first trans woman to compete in international cricket match (www.thepinknews.com)
GSAs Are Giving LGBTQ+ Students a Place to Fight For Their Rights (www.them.us)
Hatoful Boyfriend creator: "btw I’ve got no royalty payment for Hatoful Boyfriend from Epic since they acquired Mediatonic back in spring 2021" (twitter.com)
The Guardian view on danger at sea: The contrast between the frantic hunt for a missing submersible and the failure to save migrants drowning in the Mediterranean is illuminating (www.theguardian.com)
A massive operation is under way to find and save a stricken vessel and its passengers. As time passes, anxious families and friends wait with growing fear. The US coastguard, Canadian armed forces and commercial vessels are all hunting for the Titan submersible, which has gone missing with five aboard on a dive to the wreck of...
The Decomposition of Rotten Tomatoes: The most overrated metric in entertainment is erratic, reductive, and easily hacked — and yet has Hollywood in its grip. (www.vulture.com)
five more new Beehaw communities!
a few of you have already noticed these and dutifully begun using them, but we have five new communities based on feedback, activity of existing communities, and our assessment of the utility of such a community....
Hollywood Picketers March On As WGA Meets With Studios For Third Day (laist.com)
Right-Wing Media and the Death of an Alabama Pastor: An American Tragedy (www.esquire.com)
What you need need to know about gender-affirming care for youth (xtramagazine.com)
The Private Prisons Industry Is Changing What Constitutes “Food” (filtermag.org)
SCCF is one of four Tennessee prisons currently operated by for-profit contractor CoreCivic, the second-largest private prison operator in the country. For every person it incarcerates, the company makes around $90 per day....
Nature officially becomes a musician, earning royalties for environmental causes (www.bbc.com)
Why anti-LGBTQ legislation in Africa is a western problem (www.gaytimes.com)
There’s Little Science Behind 'No Mow May': Ecologists don’t agree on what makes for the healthiest lawn. And restoring biodiversity requires more than doing less. (undark.org)