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The Soaring Cases of Gender Dysphoria in Alaska: Will Alaska ban Gender-Affirming Care?

/ Culture, Politics / 4 minutes of reading

In a recent insurance claims data report utilizing information from the Atlas All-Payor Claims Dataset, Alaska has emerged as one of the top states experiencing a significant surge in medical and mental health diagnoses of gender dysphoria. This condition, characterized by an individual believing they were born with the wrong sexual organs, has seen a […]

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Biden vs. America: William Penn Historic Statue won’t be Canceled by Park Service

/ Culture, Politics / 3 minutes of reading

In a stunning reversal, the National Park Service (NPS) has decided to backtrack on its plan to remove the William Penn statue from a Philadelphia memorial park. The initial announcement, which claimed that the statue would be taken down to promote inclusivity for Native Americans, was met with fierce opposition from the American public. And

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The Erasure of History: William Penn Statue to be Removed in Favor of American Indian Memorials

/ Politics, Culture / 4 minutes of reading

In yet another instance of historical erasure, the statue of William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, is set to be removed from its historic home site. The U.S. Park Service has decided to replace the statue with more memorials to American Indians. This decision reflects a troubling trend in the United States under the Biden

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The Pursuit of Happiness: A renewed vow to maximize human flourishing in Alaska!

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As we enter the new year, it’s important to reflect on what true happiness means in a world that often seems at odds with human flourishing. The United States Declaration of Independence reminds us that happiness is a fundamental right that we are all entitled to pursue. But what does this pursuit actually entail? The

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Alaskan Orthodox Christmas to be Celebrated January 7

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As the majority of Alaskans have already packed away their Christmas decorations, a significant portion of the population is still preparing to celebrate the birth of Christ on January 7. This is because the Russian Orthodox Church, which has a strong presence in Alaska, follows the Julian calendar, which is 13 days behind the modern

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