"World's first matrimonial site for transsexuals" "Kalki Subramanian is young, liberated and looking for an Indian man who is loving, compassionate, educated. Oh, and one more thing — he should be OK with marrying a transsexual. But Kalki isn’t leaving her...
" The Defence Secretary has admitted he is not particularly intelligent and claimed he is discriminated against because of his accent and moustache. Bob Ainsworth said he had intellectual 'weaknesses' as he...
Prof. Boyle, Professor of International Law at the University of Illinois College of Law asserted that: " First, the Tamils living on Sri Lanka have been the victims of genocide. Second, the Tamils living on Sri...
A brigade of Gurkhas has lost a legal challenge to a pension scheme plan being offered to them by the UK government. Gurkhas are Nepalese soldiers serving in a group of units of the British army. They were one of...
created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 187 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
A few years ago the owner of a bridal shop got very excited and annoyed when I took some photographs of her shop window. At the time she claimed that her window display was projected by copyright ... I now wonder if that was the real reason."A BRIDAL shop which won a...
Indian's obsession for male child is well known. This obsession runs not only in the poor & uneducated section of the Indian society but even runs deep in the urban, affluent city like Delhi. Now a new study...
created by Sanjay Jha | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 387 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Women's struggle for gender equality and justice continues on a global scale. Today's UN report shockingly indicates that the disparity between women and men's rights is all too common and prevalent.In 2008, it is...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 702 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly a story which would not even make any newspaper if these three Muslim women tried to voice an opinon or question an Imam in the Middle East, they most...
"The US has reached a deal with the EU, Japan and Canada to keep its Internet gambling market closed to foreign companies.
It is continuing talks with India, Antigua and Barbuda, Macau and Costa Rica.
The decision is a disappointment for European online gambling companies who...
"“A New Breed Of Bloggers” - A Post I Had Missed … … …
Nov 2nd, 2007 by tbnandasiriwanninayaka
I don’t know how I missed this important post which had appeared in Kottu few weeks ago on young bloggers from the villages. Thanks Niro for sending me the link. Read...
created by wanni77 | 2 years ago 397 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"There are more allegations of racial discrimination and retaliation at Madison Square Garden. A former security guard claims MSG executives created a "boys club" and then forced her out for complaining.
Constant harassment and racial discrimination are how Diane Henson...
created by urbano411 | 2 years ago 266 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
I find it interesting that New Zealand casinos have in recent times not shown any moral or ethical judgement when it came to dealing with extreme "problem gamblers" (go to Listener article). I also agree with...
created by Tom van B | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1152 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
Would this ban extend to straight women as well as straight men? Several of my female friends enjoy drinking at gay bars, since they get to bypass the whole meat-market thing. Then again, "the meat market thing"...
UPDATE: Check out the great photos of the protests that our members have been sending in. I'm from Vancouver, Canada, and we Vancouverites tend to think locally. Sometimes that's a great asset to us (supporting...
created by Kaitlin | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1058 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"American Muslims making a religious pilgrimage to Mecca are being encouraged to file civil rights complaints if they feel discriminated against by airlines.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR),...