The ceremonial lottery at Parliament, where bills are drawn randomly from what’s known as "the biscuit tin" in local parlance, is a way to ensure every New Zealand legislator has the chance to advance ...

Today, Marie-Pierre Pruvot — as she is also known — lives alone in an unassuming apartment in northeastern Paris. Her bookshelves spill over with volumes of literature and philosophy. A black feather ...

The moment which changed queer history occurred on a sweltering summer day in early 1950s Algeria. An effeminate teenage boy ...