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The Powerful Celebs Who Acted as Diddy’s Human Shield

TODAY — Pictured: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on Friday, September 15, 2023 — (Photo by: Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images)

The list of names could go on, but as Combs prepares to stand trial for a wide range of crimes, his celebrity friends remain—so far—united in silence.


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#diddythediddler #diddyparty #celebrityleaks


From spy cams to deepfake porn: fury in South Korea as women targeted again

“The world I thought I knew completely collapsed,” she said in a letter she plans to submit to a court later this month. “No one should be treated as an object or used as a means to compensate for the inferiority complexes of individuals like the defendant, simply because they are women.”

#Korea #SeoulBlues #MeToo #Revenge

Two years after the death of Mahsa Amini, a ‘quiet revolution’ is still under way in Iran

BERLIN, GERMANY – OCTOBER 22: Protestors attend a rally organised by the “Women Life Freedom Collective” in solidarity with women and protesters in Iran on October 22, 2022 in Berlin, Germany. The demonstration is taking place as protests continue in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest by Iranian authorities in September. Over 200 people have died in Iran in heavy-handed tactics by police against protesters. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)

“A cultural revolution is under way,” she said. “Within families, in the private sphere, hierarchical relationships are changing. The place of young women and girls is changing. Men’s behavior has changed too – they no longer take for granted their positions of power. In fact, they are no longer as blind to the way in which they, themselves, had become tools of state repression.”

#Iran #Protest #Culture #Change

A newly mapped underwater mountain could be home to 20 new species

“Upon concluding our third expedition to the region, we’ve explored around 25 seamounts on the Nazca and Salas y Gómez Ridges,” said Tomer Ketter, a marine technician for the Schmidt Ocean Institute, in the news release. “We hope the data gathered from these expeditions will help inform future policies, safeguarding these pristine environments for future generations.”

#Ocean #Nature #ChileEstaDeLuto #Science


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