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2020-04-24

"The Trump administration could soon allow doctors to discriminate against LGBTQ people" Vox News article.

As the death toll and rate of infections continue to rise, the Trump administration is working to repeal an Obama-era rule which made it illegal for healthcare workers to deny care based on someone's gender identity or sexual orientation. The implication is that LGBTQ+ could be turned away from hospitals in the midst of a global pandemic.
2020-03-29

Brazil's Bolsonaro in denial and out on a limb

Brazilian President tries to downplay the effects of COVID-19 and urges people to keep working