American women have never been this resigned to staying single. They are responding to major demographic shifts, including huge and growing gender gaps in economic and educational attainment, political affiliation and beliefs about what a family should look like. (Wolfe, The Wall Street Journal)
Read MoreThe longtime LGBTQ organization is dealing with the potential loss of $300,000 in corporate sponsorship for its hugely popular annual parade, funding needed ahead of June's Pride Month. Multiyear sponsors including Comcast, Anheuser-Busch and Diageo have all backed away from participating. (Collins, USA Today)
Read MoreWhile never a blockbuster hit during its initial run that began on March 24, 2005, streaming has helped turn “The Office,” an adaptation of the eponymous British series, into an enduring pop culture touchstone. (Battaglio, Los Angeles Times)
Read MoreThe social media platform is becoming an increasingly influential force in Hollywood according to the likes of actress Maya Hawke, who recently alleged that studios are increasingly funding and casting projects based not on talent or how good a script is, but on the collective Instagram followers of those involved. (Horner, The Telegraph)
Read MoreNearly 90 percent of Americans say a church should be “easily identifiable,” and 8 of 10 say they want the building to “reflect the beauty of God.” There are some, to be sure, who prefer that churches feel modern (38%) and trendy (28%), but most Americans want religious spaces that feel more timeless and transcendent. (Silliman, Christianity Today)
Read MoreAccording to the National Survey of Religious Leaders, 78% of white evangelical clergy reject the assertion that human actions are the cause of climate change. By contrast, only 27% of Black Protestant clergy and 21% of liberal or mainline Protestant clergy reject it. (Shimron, Religion News Service)
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