Northampton city councilors are defending themselves for voting $20,000 to decorate manhole covers with characters from "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
The funds for the project come from $4 million the city received from the federal American Rescue Plan Act to address Covid.
A recently-formed Harvard undergraduate pro-homosexuality-and-transgenderism advocacy group has launched a petition asking for more gender-inclusive bathrooms on campus.
"Gender-inclusive" bathrooms refer to bathrooms that anyone can use, regardless of sex.
