by gslwpadm | Sep 11, 2019 | In the News
Congress is finally back in session, and Katherine Clark is already drawing up plans: plans to advance her bill to combat workplace sexual harassment; plans to pressure the Senate into working on gun safety reform; plans to make a concerted push for an...
by gslwpadm | Aug 30, 2019 | In the News
An anonymous harassment campaign against women in video game development and journalism began five years ago. Eventually known as Gamergate, it became a template for malicious action online.AUDIE CORNISH, HOST:Today, in 2019, the average person knows a lot about...
by gslwpadm | Aug 14, 2019 | In the News
Kyle Giersdorf was surprised when armed police officers showed up at his door late Saturday night.The 16-year-old professional gamer hadn’t committed a crime. Rather, he was working: live-streaming himself playing “Fortnite,” a popular online shooter...
by gslwpadm | Aug 6, 2019 | In the News
Gun-control advocates have scored major victories in red states as well as blue ones in recent years, bolstering their optimism even as they acknowledge that odds remain long that Washington will respond with federal legislation to the twin massacres in El Paso and...
by gslwpadm | Aug 6, 2019 | In the News
The weekend’s bloody spate of mass shootings, and another shooting the weekend before, have again raised the question of what can be done to prevent such violence in America.State legislatures have increased their attention in the past year on the...