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Rainbow Kids and Families board member Dr. Malati Harris folds T-shirts in April 2021 that will be sold to raise funds for future RKF Pride Packs. The packs are meant to support area families with LGBTQ kids or parents.
While lawmakers in Topeka and around the nation are working to exclude transgender kids from certain activities and locations, some families in Lawrence are doing just the opposite: trying to make schools and life generally more inclusive for LGBTQ children.
“No one likes you, no one wants you they’re just getting bombarded by that message every day,” parent Matt Enyart said of the way LGBTQ kids feel amid reports of bans on bathroom use and athletic participation, among other proposals proposals that just pile on top of already daunting prejudices.
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A three-day digital program, the US Book Show–which lies on the calendar where BookExpo did–is announcing panel discussions, with programming to include exhibtion and networking.
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Early Bird Tickets Now on Sale
Not long after ReedPop “retired” BookExpo in December, it was announced that a “new American publishing trade fair” would be put into place.
Today (April 14), the US Book Show, that stand-in for what had been the long-running BookExpo, is announcing some early programing elements of what will be a digital event running May 25 to 27.
The programming announced today by the show’s producer,
New small business coalition targets Amazon on antitrust Julie Jammot/AFP
An employee is alleging that Amazon SA has unfairly dismissed her. Photo for illustration of Amazon building in San Francisco: iStock Amazon argues that it empowered small and medium-sized businesses to generate hundreds of billions of dollars in sales last year.
A new coalition of small business groups on Tuesday launched a campaign for tougher US antitrust enforcement, specifically calling for the breakup of online commerce titan Amazon.
The Small Business Rising group includes the American Booksellers Association, National Grocers Association and a number of local and regional business organizations.
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