Social Equality Comes With a Beat, Again
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âStep Up 2 the Streetsâ posits a universe where racial and class differences are minor obstacles to fun and pretends its clichÃ©s arenât clichÃ©s.
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Pop culture, society's meeting ground, has the privilege of playing a starring role in its conflicts.
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Games with a political and social agenda have provided a novel take on world events.
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LISBON, Mar 8 (IPS) - In spite of their conquests in the 20th century,  and  so far in the 21st, women in the European Union (EU) are  still a long way  from achieving equality with men -- a goal  unequivocally laid down in the  Universal Declaration of Human  Rights.
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When it comes to the advancement of women in the workplace, progress is almost never sudden. But often it is steady.
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The great gender debate has once more been dragged around the musical arena today, the topic this time how far a person's sex determines their appreciation of music.
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Comment is free: George Monbiot: The middle classes congratulate themselves on going green, then carry on buying and flying as much as before.
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I find it telling that the "progressive" movement does not define itself in terms of destination or principle, but in terms of direction. I think we are in a window right now, but that window is closing.
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The murder of global reggae music icon Lucky Dube is another reminder of the violent crime wave fueled by ongoing social inequality
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It does the job of marking the ascendancy of black Americans
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Life has improved for US women during the past 40 years, but big inequities persist, and they vary substantially by state, according to an assessment released Tuesday.
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As France celebrates the fifth anniversary of its "Pacte Civil de Solidarite" (PaCS for short; in English, Civil Solidarity Pact) - a law that gives same-sex couples certain social, legal and financial benefits ...
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Hip-hop culture of hasn't diminished by entering mainstream consciousness.
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Arguing for marriage equality for everyone, an activist group started by furniture designer Mitchell Gold seeks to remind Americans that interracial marriage was banned just a few decades ago.
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Measuring policy success as an increase in wellbeing
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Government to face a challenge from unions to secure equal rights for agency workers.
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The dispute underscores the continuing power of social issues â like gay rights and abortion â in each partyâs nominating contest.