Pinterest has announced that it has banned all ads related to weight loss, dieting and body-shaming on its app. This makes the company the first and only major platform to enforce this policy.In addition to the update, Pinterest Creators, including plus-size model and social media personality Tabria Majors along with Shiquita Hyman, Tiffany Ima and Alex Michael May, will be posting Idea Pins on the Today Tab. The content will highlight positive themes such as body neutrality, where the creators ...
While tarot mainly functioned as playing cards in Europe in the mid-15th century, by the 18th century, predictions were made through tarot decks under the practice of tarot reading. Fast forward to present day, tarot cards are now used as a self-reflection tool for spirituality. "It can be used to gain perspective on complicated situations and to help you get clarity before making decisions,"Â says Audrey Tsang, founder of Hong Kong-based tarot shop Little Little.But how, you may ask, are tarot ...
The U.S. State Department has announced that it will be changing its documentation procedures. In a move to become more inclusive, medical documentation requirements for transgender Americans will now be removed, allowing individuals to update their documents with their preferred gender markers.In a statement released on Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said, "Today, I am pleased to announce that the Department will be taking further steps toward ensuring the fair treatment of LGB...
Sha'Carri Richardson, the American sprinter who made headlines after winning the women's 100-meter final at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials last month, has now been suspended from the Games. The athlete tested positive for THC, the main chemical found in marijuana."Richardson’s competitive results obtained on June 19, 2021, including her Olympic qualifying results at the Team Trials, have been disqualified, and she forfeits any medals, points and prizes," the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (U...