"On behalf of 25 other member states, Belgium called for a 'no action motion' to block the proposal. Pakistan and Chile were the only two member states to vote with the U.S. against the motion, with 23 countries voting to block the anti-trans proposal and 17 abstaining…"

United Nations rejects U.S. effort to erase trans women: "It stops here" - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/03/united-nations-rejects-u-s-effort-to-erase-trans-women-it-stops-here/

#BillCosby Loses #SexAssault Lawsuit & Faces a $19 Million Judgment

A California jury found that #Cosby had abused Donna Motsinger in 1972 after inviting her to attend one of his comedy shows.

#criminal #law #power #abuse #ViolenceAgainstWomen
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/arts/television/bill-cosby-verdict-lawsuit-donna-motsinger.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

WTF! [NYTimes]: Trump Administration to Pay $1 Billion to Energy Giant to Cancel Wind Farms

In exchange, the French company TotalEnergies would invest in oil and natural gas projects in Texas and elsewhere. By Maxine Joselow and Brad Plumer

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/23/climate/offshore-wind-gas-trump-total.html?unlocked_article_code=1.VVA.0qz3.Ky8_BXCFNsil&smid=nytcore-ios-share