Best Bets • 01-06-23

really doing this? Again?!?!You can no longer access the constitution on the White House website.[image or embed]The answer for some outraged internet denizens appears to be “yes.” Nearly a decade into the Tr*mp era, the most hyperbolic among us still don’t seem to have learned their lesson. They continue to cry wolf into the digital wind, freaking out over technological glitches and 404 errors. The Constitution is now gone from the White House web page.

The Washington Post.Prior to late December, Amazon’s website said that the company stood “in solidarity” with Black employees and customers, and supported “legislation to combat misconduct and racial bias in policing, efforts to protect and expand voting rights, and initiatives that provide better health and educational outcomes for Black people.”The paragraph containing those statements has been removed.Also gone from the website are statements expressing support for federal and state-level laws guaranteeing legal protections for transgender people and bragging about the company’s health benefits for transgender employees.One since-deleted statement noted that Amazon provided “gender transition benefits based on the Standards of Care published by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH).”Amazon’s removal of the section on gender-affirming health care benefits has led some employees to fret about possibly losing insurance coverage for any form of gender-affirming care in the future as the company appears to be distancing itself from pro-LGBTQ workplace policies.

can fight.”The auction’s sexy spin was that the winning bidder could head onstage and take their purchased item off the model. That striptease paid off especially kindly with a latex bodysuit and, in one burlesque-worthy case, a tall pair of socks.Amid the risqué fun, ONYX also found time to welcome a new chapter, ONYX High Desert in New Mexico. And Dominion made a call for everyone gathered to come back and represent at World Pride in D.C., never forgetting that Pride is a protest.So is Leather Weekend, in its way, highlighted by this year’s 50th Leather Cocktails on Saturday night, and centerpiece event, the Mr.

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