The draft decision represents decades of concerted efforts by conservative activists. Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump put the final pieces in place.
Author: Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY
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US Army vet was rejected from multiple elder care homes. She says it’s because she’s transgender.
Fighting diabetes, a transgender woman hoped to find solace in her Colorado community. Instead, she’s hours away and alone. She blames discrimination.
US Army vet was rejected from multiple elder care homes. She says it’s because she’s transgender.
Fighting diabetes, a transgender woman hoped to find solace in her Colorado community. Instead, she’s hours away and alone. She blames discrimination.
White people in the US have long controlled public institutions. Racial progress has paid the price.
Major institutions in the U.S. — including law enforcement, school leaders and the media — have sometimes hindered or openly opposed racial progress.