Here is some better news from NYT: Kamala Harris reportedly met with the co-founders of Uncommitted before the rally and indicated that she was open to an arms embargo towards Israel, then introduced those activists to members of her staff. These need to turn into commitments.

Spoke to five Olympians who placed fourth about what they did next. Some great life lessons in here, even for those of us with no shot at a medal theguardian.com/sport/article/…

Um, holy shit?

You can tell it's way too easy for kids to get hormones by how newspapers keep publishing stories in which zero kids get hormones.

from now on????

Why, if Matt Goodwin agrees that a descendent of migrants like me is English, does he keep on emphasising that the Southport suspect is the 'child of Rwandan immigrants' if he was born in Wales? I put the question to him on Moral Maze. Listen here:

Or transphobes could have not melted down about someone who meets the requirements for female athletes at the Olympics winning an event. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Mariah's ability to play with words, her command of emotion, poetic leanings and her humour make for one of the greatest songwriters of all time. And this is without her musicality

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Just for this ACTUAL SPORTS JOURNALIST's benefit, if you want to distil down to the Imane Khelif story to its bare bones: The only evidence of her having gender non-conforming traits is a statement on tests from the IBA The IBA will not confirm what these tests were

I think emancipation of mimi is probably one of the best albums of all time

J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have both been named in a criminal complaint filed to French authorities over alleged “acts of aggravated cyber harassment” against Algerian boxer and newly crowned Olympic champion Imane Khelif. bit.ly/4cnVwvq

TV companies are bafflingly overestimating how interested the public is in Emily Maitlis' interview with Prince Andrew.

In a milestone for LGBT rights in China, a court has said that a child can legally have two mothers. I spoke to the woman fighting for custody of the children she had with her now estranged wife theguardian.com/world/article/…

J.K. Rowling has deleted 27 tweets since being named in a lawsuit brought by Olympic Women’s Boxing Gold Medalist Imane Khelif. Rowling has also not tweeted in 13 days.

I sent one email – and shattered the Tories’ 72 genders lie trib.al/8p7p8J2

now that's history!

This approach actively hurts sex workers. It doesn’t stop them needing money but makes it harder to find clients, which makes it secretive & underground. It means police target SW to find their clients. Full decriminalisation allows SWs to unionise, demand rights & stay safer

Really proud of my latest feature looking into whether the era of the diva in pop music is coming to a close now that Adele has said we won't be seeing her for a long time theguardian.com/music/article/…