Racism in Porn Industry Under Scrutiny Amid Nationwide Protests
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Black performers are paid less, hired less, and have to deal with racist, yet popular, tropes — but now, some are pushing for change
Rolling Stone’s Roadies: A Guide to the Blue Mountains
Posted in: Culture FeaturesPlanning a weekend roadie for your next trip out of the city? The Blue Mountains region is not just your parent’s favourite weekend getaway anymore
Tear Gas Is Way More Dangerous Than Police Let On — Especially During the Pandemic
Posted in: Culture FeaturesThe chemical agent also seeps into homes, contaminates food, furniture, skin and surfaces, and can cause long-term lung damage
How to Spot Misinformation During George Floyd Protests
Posted in: Culture FeaturesAs protests rage across the world, misinformation is spreading faster than ever. Don’t get fooled by fake news
Inside a Global Graduation Ceremony, Held Entirely in ‘Minecraft’
Posted in: Culture FeaturesIn Quaranteen University graduates donned digital caps and gowns, drank virtual gin and tonics, and crossed the stage in an online world. But getting there was almost as hard as planning a ceremony…
Remote Communities Amid COVID-19: Indigenous Australians Speak Up
Posted in: Culture FeaturesWhile Indigenous people in Australia have fared better than others in the time of COVID-19, Farid Farid looks at how Indigenous Australians have dealt with the pandemic.
7 Shocking Revelations From Netflix’s New Jeffrey Epstein Documentary
Posted in: Culture FeaturesNetflix doc ‘Filthy Rich’ explores “sexual pyramid scheme” concocted by pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein
With Couples Rethinking Children, We Might See the Opposite of a COVID-19 Baby Boom
Posted in: Culture FeaturesThe U.S. birthrate was already low — and the instability caused by the pandemic could make it worse
Why Older People Might Suffer Most, Post-Pandemic
Posted in: Culture FeaturesBy grouping all people 65 and older into one category, we may inadvertently make a world where later years are valued less
The Race to Develop a COVID-19 Vaccine, Explained
Posted in: Culture FeaturesWe talked to experts to better understand why it’s taking so long. The answer is complicated
