Bradley Manning exiting the courtroom during his court-martial trial, summer 2013. On August 22, 2013, Manning announced she wanted to be known as Chelsea.
Happy 50th Anniversary of the Equal Pay Act! (sort of). Here are some sobering visuals: For every dollar earned by a white man in America, a white woman earns, on average, 77 cents, a black woman earns 69 cents, and a Latina woman earns 57 cents. (Infographic by the lovely Emily Nemens for LeanIn.Org.)
Modification of the last infographic. Congressladies + men = still a ways to go.
Source: Office of the Clerk
(via jessbennett)