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US School Board Erupts Over 'Butterfly' Transgender Lesson
A US school board meeting descended into chaos as parents confronted officials over a controversial 'gender diversity' lesson for young children, where a teacher allegedly used a 'butterfly metaphor' to explain transitioning. Charlie Kirk's post ignited t
National Trust axes gardeners in 'woke' inclusivity row
The National Trust faces a fresh woke controversy after terminating 13 long-serving volunteer gardeners at Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk, for not completing mandatory inclusivity training. The charity insists the move promotes diversity, while critics blast it a
Cornell MBA class sees white students become minority
In a landmark shift for elite education, Cornell University's latest MBA intake reports white students are no longer the majority, marking a historic first for the Ivy League and signalling a profound demographic transformation in top-tier business educat
British DNA study transforms African ancestry understanding
A landmark study from the Natural History Museum reveals how British DNA is reshaping our understanding of African genetic history, uncovering centuries of migration and diversity.
Ellie Goldstein Makes Strictly History With Down's Syndrome
In a landmark moment for diversity on British television, model Ellie Goldstein is set to become the first contestant with Down's syndrome to grace the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom, championing inclusivity and challenging perceptions.
Blind comic slams 'woke' AI TV descriptions
Renowned blind comedian Chris McCausland launches a scathing critique against 'woke' AI-generated audio descriptions on television, arguing that the omission of race and physical characteristics is a disservice to blind audiences and a form of misguided c
UK Girls' Sports Imagery Lacks Diversity, Report Finds
A landmark study reveals that media portrayals of girls in sport are overwhelmingly white, middle-class, and focused on a narrow range of activities, creating a significant barrier to participation for many young women across the UK.
Lib Dems Face Legal Crisis Over Trans Candidate Policy
The Liberal Democrats face potential legal action after declaring women-only shortlists open to biological males who identify as women. Equality campaigners warn the policy may breach the Equality Act 2010.
Babes With Blades: Fighting for diversity in action films
Meet the London-based stunt team shattering stereotypes and creating unprecedented opportunities for women of colour in the action film industry.
Florida College Replaces Diversity Statue with Charlie Kirk Monument
New College of Florida's board, appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis, has approved a controversial plan to remove a statue representing diversity and install a monument to right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, igniting a fierce debate on academic freedom and id
UCLA DEI Chief Suspended After Charlie Kirk Clash
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has placed its Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (DEI) director, Dr. Tabia Lee, on administrative leave following a controversial incident involving conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The suspension comes
Trump vows to slash diversity funding for HBCUs
Former US President Donald Trump has pledged to eliminate federal funding for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programmes, a move that threatens crucial financial support for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) if he wins a second t
CBC Journalist Quits, Blasts 'Tokenistic' Diversity Efforts
Award-winning CBC national reporter Travis Dhanraj resigns with a powerful public letter, accusing the Canadian broadcaster of 'performative activism' and using him as a 'diversity token'.
Mum judged for her afro reveals reality of UK racism
Exclusive: Mum-of-two Shannon Miller opens up on the shocking daily microaggressions and outright racism she faces in the UK, from her hair being touched to being followed in shops, in a powerful call for change.
Charlie Kirk's Utah military diversity comments spark fury
Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk faces a fierce backlash after declaring diversity initiatives are 'destroying' the US military's effectiveness during a controversial speech in Utah.
Australian Indian's Fury Over 'Exhausting' National Racism
An Australian Indian writer's powerful first-person account of the exhausting reality of modern racism in Australia's national discourse and its corrosive impact.
Portnoy Accuses ESPN's Ryan Clark of 'Race-Baiting'
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launches a furious tirade against ESPN analyst Ryan Clark, accusing him of 'race-baiting' in a heated debate over NFL diversity. The war of words erupts on social media, exposing deep divisions in sports commentary.
Schools failing to tackle 'pervasive' sexism, warns Commissioner
Dame Rachel de Souza calls for urgent action, including a revamped curriculum and mandatory training, to combat deeply entrenched sexist attitudes in schools across England.
Military Diversity Targets Spark Defence Readiness Fears
Exclusive: A leaked letter reveals top-level military concerns that the British Army's aggressive diversity and inclusion targets are compromising national security and undermining recruitment standards. Defence insiders warn the push for inclusivity is c
Young Sheldon Adds First Non-Binary Character in New Season
The Big Bang Theory prequel makes television history with its first non-binary character, played by non-binary actor Bria Condon, in a move praised by LGBTQ+ advocates.
Kate Gosselin's Fear: Racism Worries for Her Eight Kids
Former reality TV star Kate Gosselin gives a candid interview, revealing her deep-seated anxieties about her children potentially facing racism and prejudice as they navigate young adulthood in today's world.
Kemi Badenoch condemns Stanford's 'woke' diversity training
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch launches a scathing critique of Stanford University's diversity training, championing free speech and British values in a landmark transatlantic address.
Naomi Ackie on the double workload for women of colour in TV
Award-winning actress Naomi Ackie gives a powerful interview on the unseen labour and immense pressure faced by women of colour in the entertainment industry, revealing the emotional toll behind her acclaimed roles.
AFL Star's Plea: Ready to Be First Openly Bisexual Player
In a watershed moment for Australian Rules Football, a prominent AFL player has made a powerful public plea to the league, revealing his bisexuality and his readiness to become the first openly bisexual player in the sport's history, challenging its cultu
Trump's Cabinet Plan: 90% White Men, Far-Right Figures
Exclusive analysis reveals Donald Trump's proposed cabinet for a potential second term is dominated by white men and figures with controversial far-right connections, raising alarms about diversity and governance.
Anti-DEI Campaigner Appointed to Top Think Tank Role
Exclusive: The activist who successfully pressured over 100 major US firms to abandon their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion pledges has been appointed a Senior Fellow at a prestigious Westminster think tank. Discover the details of his new swanky gig and
AFL star slams clubs' silence on bisexual announcement
Former AFL player Mitch Brown reveals disappointment as multiple clubs fail to acknowledge his historic coming out as the league's first openly bisexual male player.
RFK Jr Axes £122M in Diversity Grants After Audit
Exclusive: Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has terminated a staggering $122 million in taxpayer-funded grants earmarked for LGBT and diversity initiatives. The move comes after a damning internal audit revealed 'poor use of funds' and a failu
Zoe Kravitz Labels 'Friends' a Problematic 90s Relic
Actress Zoe Kravitz has launched a stinging critique of the iconic sitcom 'Friends', labelling it a product of its time that lacks diversity and is 'not a representation of what the world looked like'.