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Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Pepe Aguilar drops new song for immigrant rights: 'I'm not making a cent off this song'

Pepe Aguilar's single "Corrido de Juanito" supports immigrant struggles and donates all proceeds to a rights organization.
Arts
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 weeks ago

13 arts and culture groups in line for $8.275 million in funding as Oregon Legislature's 2025 session ends * Oregon ArtsWatch

Oregon arts and culture organizations will receive $8.275 million in funding, pending the governor's signature.
fromThe Washington Post
4 weeks ago

Review | She didn't want to be boxed in. So she painted out.

Vivian Browne's art reveals uncomfortable truths about people through grotesque depictions that challenge societal pretense.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

This study of Toni Morrison's tenure as a senior editor at Random House draws on interviews, archival research, and correspondence to cast her as a formidable driver of cultural change.
Books
fromKqed
1 month ago

For Trans and Queer Divas in the Mission, HIV Prevention Was an Art

The 16th and Valencia community formed unique responses to HIV/AIDS focusing on queer and trans Latino needs.
NYC LGBT
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

Time Out named media partner for NYC Pride 2025

Time Out partners with NYC Pride 2025 to spotlight LGBTQIA+ culture and activism under the theme 'Rise Up: Pride in Protest.'
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

Chinatown Pride 2025 to Take Place on May 24 With Theme 'We are Immortal!' - San Francisco Bay Times

Chinatown Pride 2025 celebrates LGBTQIA+ communities, merging cultural advocacy with artistic expression in a historic neighborhood event.
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Artists have the power to stand up for truth, says Edinburgh festival director

Musicians and artists must confront disinformation in politics and advocate for fundamental truths, according to Nicola Benedetti.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Around the world in 60 hours: Nigerian aims to set travel record with low-mobility' passport

Alma Asinobi aims to break the Guinness world record for traveling to all seven continents in the shortest time while advocating for Nigerian travellers.
Women in technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

A Peruvian Woman Pushes for Other Indigenous Voices to Be Heard

Tarcila Rivera-Zea advocates for Indigenous women's rights and opportunities after overcoming a challenging childhood in the Peruvian Andes.
Music
fromVulture
4 months ago

Best Albums of 2025 (So Far)

Music serves as a crucial refuge amid societal uncertainty, providing comfort and connection to one's roots and culture.
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