Upskirting Will Become a Crime in England and Wales
After fighting to make upskirting a crime after having her crotch photographed randomly at a music festival, a woman…
As Students Call for Massive Gun Reform, the House Offers Them Crumbs
On Wednesday, as thousands of students staged walk-outs to protest gun violence in America, adults in the House of…
House Passes Bipartisan Bill Barring Relationships Between Lawmakers and Their Employees
On Tuesday, the House passed two significant and grossly overdue bills aimed at combating sexual harassment on the…
The House Is Slated to Vote on Its Favorite 20-Week Abortion Ban Again
On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced that H.R. 36, otherwise known as the “Pain-Capable…
Democrats to Undercut Ivanka Trump With Actual Childcare Bill
Politico reports that Senator Patty Murray (D-Washington) is preparing to introduce the “Child Care for Working…
Benevolent Hero Donald Trump Will Meet With 'Victims Of Obamacare'
On Monday afternoon, Donald Trump will deliver a statement on healthcare which, incidentally, Americans need more than…
Yes America, There Is a 'Covfefe' Bill in the Works
Because we now live in a dimension that is two parts Hieronymus Bosch’s The Last Judgment and one part Alice Through…
Man With Bizarre History of Anti-Gay Stunt Lawsuits Is Successfully Pushing Bill to Tax Pornography
A pornography bill that would force the makers of computers and phones to block all porn unless buyers pay a tax of $20…
Maine Bill Protecting Climate Deniers Gets a Hearing
Last month, Republican state Rep. Lawrence Lockman introduced a bill in Maine’s legislature called “An Act To Protect…
Secretary Of Health: 'Nobody Will Be Worse Off Financially' Post ACA Repeal
Oh good! Health secretary Tom Price has offered a comforting endorsement of the GOP’s plan to replace Obamacare. Take…
A Texas State Senator Seems to Have Broken a Glass Table With His Gavel While Cutting Off Pro-Choice Testimony
On Wednesday, a trio of anti-abortion measures continued to wend their way through the Texas State Legislature, buoyed…
Abortion Is at the Top of the Newly GOP-Controlled KY Legislature's Insane Priority List
On Tuesday, the first day of Kentucky’s 2017 legislative session—and the first day in nearly 100 years that the…
Ohio Is Trying to Push Through Two Abortion Restrictions During Lame Duck Session
The Ohio legislature is currently pushing through two separate abortion restrictions bills that are vying to hit…
California Passes Mandatory Minimum Bill in Response to Brock Turner Controversy
California Governor Jerry Brown has signed new legislation that imposes mandatory minimum sentences on some sexual…
Louisiana 'Blue Lives Matter' Bill Would Make Violence Against Police and Firefighters a Hate Crime
The Louisiana Senate is considering a bill this week that would treat violence against police, firefighters, and…
Paying For Sex Is Now Against the Law In France
After a two year battle, MPs have passed a law that now outlaws paying for sex in France, with a penalty of almost…
Lawmakers Push to Figure Out Why So Many Rape Kits Go Untested
For years, we’ve been hearing about a backlog of rape kits plaguing cities—in January 2011, the Los Angeles Police…
Florida Republican Lawmakers Are Trying to Make Abortion a Felony
The Florida House of Representatives has decided to move forward with several bills that would all but ban abortions in…
Are We All Aware of Oklahoma's Bananas 'Informed Consent' Abortion Law?
On Wednesday, every licensed physician in the state of Oklahoma received an email from the Oklahoma Medical Board…