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Protesters take to London streets over Theresa May’s handling of Grenfell Tower fire

Armed with signs stamped with “JUSTICE FOR GRENFELL” and “NEVER AGAIN,” protesters took to the streets of London on Friday afternoon to call for justice for the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire.

The blaze, which began in the early hours of June 14, claimed at least 30 lives, with dozens more reportedly still unaccounted for.

On Friday, protesters flooded the streets to demonstrate against the British government’s response to the disaster, with particular ire reserved for Prime Minister Theresa May. Read more (6/16/17)

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After being told they can’t wear shorts in the summer, these boys showed up to school in skirts

At Isca Academy in Exeter, England, the boys have had it. It’s hot. Their uniforms, with their long pants, are stuffy. They want relief but they can’t wear shorts. What’s a boy to do?

For these students, the answer was obvious: Wear skirts. On Thursday, dozens of boys at Isca Academy arrived with skirts over their shorts to make a point about the inherent double standard in their own dress code. Read more. (6/22/17, 11:58 AM)

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The ‘Handmaid’s Tale’-inspired protests are now a movement unto themselves

Heather Busby, executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice Texas, was attending March’s South by Southwest conference when she spotted a group of silent women clad in red, hooded robes and white bonnets.

Hulu had hired the women as promotion for its television adaption of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, which premiered in April.

Busby, though, was inspired to do more than watch the series. When she got to her computer later that day, she floated an idea on Facebook — what if those handmaids descended on the Texas capital? Read more (6/30/17)

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Hundreds rally in Times Square to protest Donald Trump’s transgender military ban

On Wednesday, Trump surprised the nation and announced he is banning transgender individuals from serving in the military “in any capacity.”

Moreover, the decision to ban transgender individuals from service was met with immediate and sharp criticism, including denouncements from several Republicans.

On Wednesday evening, hundreds of people descended on Times Square in New York City to protest the ban and let their opinions be known. Read more (7/26/17 6:30 PM)

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why don’t we talk about thousands of people all over the country protesting in russia today? they’re protesting against medvedev and putin’s corruption (for the second time this year, because they still didn’t get the answers). they’re tired. they just want to see their country free from these toxic people. they want to live in a happy country.