i could say a lot about the popular myths about autism, but i happily don't need to: someone already wrote an absolutely fantastic article. RACHEL COHEN-ROTTENBERG wrote such an accessible, accurate, direct and personally touching article on the topic, i thought it should...
created by dysamoria | 18 wks ago 254 views | 26 recommendations | 5 comments
Cross-posted at The Truth About Kos (DailyKos), the Francis L. Holland Blog and Pam'sHouseBlend.This post is in response to a post I read over at Jack and Jill Politics, entitled, "Jill [Contee] is Headed to Blogging While Brown on Friday."I'd be really interested to know...
opinion by francislholland | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago 99 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Britain's got Talent singing sensation Susan Boyle has been admitted to a mental health clinic, apparently suffering from exhaustion. She finished second to dance troupe Diversity in the Britain's Got Talent...
The final of Britain's Got Talent 2009 has aired tonight in Britain, and there were 10 finalists competiting. Did Susan Boyle win or did someone else's star shine? The winner of Britains Got Talent 2009 has been...
created by Amy Judd | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago 10896 views | 39 recommendations | 15 comments
Nearly 1 year after the deadly Sichuan Wenchuan earthquake, Chengdu, the provincial capital city that functions as the headquarters of the massive reconstruction operations, which was also affected by the...
opinion by CDpanda | 29 wks ago 107 views | 20 recommendations | 2 comments
Barry Artiste Op/Ed Immigration Minister Jason Kenney is fast becoming a rising star in Harper's Cabinet, common sense seems to be his forte, versus Liberal Trudeauittes who like stands of wheat in the field bend...
Barry Artiste Op/Ed This story is so wrong on many issues, first of all the French language is part of Canadian Culture, to bar it from having a French Section in the National Post, smacks of anti Canadian Culture...
The City of Toronto is celebrating a major milestone today, its 175th birthday. The day's festivities open and close with traditional First Nation ceremonies. HERITAGE - UNITY ...
After video surfaced in which Prince Harry was caught making racist remarks about a few of his fellow combatants, the 24-year-old prince who served in Afghanistan was put into a diversity and equality training...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago 120 views | 7 recommendations | 2 comments
The members of the extended family of President Barack Hussein Obama Jr. can be found on three continents. They are all colors, all races. Among the languages spoken by the family: English, Indonesian,...
created by Karen Hatter | 45 wks ago | updated 45 wks ago 424 views | 70 recommendations | 8 comments
When I was given a chance to do a panel presentation at South by Southwest on being Just Over 50 and Not Dead Yet, one thing I sure did not want was to have 5 white guys talking. In the end it was 2 women and 3 guys. I don't consider myself an ubergeek.One thing I find...
From an article entitled The GOP's White Supremacy :
" .... John McCain lost by a margin of 90% among African-Americans, and 2 to 1 among other ethnic and racial minority groups, and young people. The...
opinion by Karen Hatter | 49 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago 623 views | 22 recommendations | 16 comments
Back in February, The Center for Biological Diversity filed a scientific petition to include the Pacific Walrus in the Endangered Species Act, insuring that the animal would receive more protection in the face of...
created by josiemitchell | 1 year ago | updated 51 wks ago 224 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
Rosa Brooks, in the Los Angeles Times, writes: About 80% of Americans live in metropolitan areas, not small towns. A third of us are ethnic and racial minorities, but that's changing: Already,nearly 45% of...
created by Karen Hatter | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 175 views | 16 recommendations | 9 comments
Barry Artiste Op/Ed So much for British Columbia being the epicenter of Peace and Love of Diversity, perhaps only when it suits them. Yep, Hypocrisy rules, everything from Environmental TreeHugging, Gays,...