3 hours ago by zareenyn

Or not, but this does exist. I could go into a long drawn out explanation of historical, sociological, economic, & gender stuff, but suffice it to say, this does exist. Living here in India, there is an onslaught of advertising thrown at lightening one's skin, so much so that my 5 year old daughter ...

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5 hours ago by dizzyjojo1980

Hi everyone, On darling facebook the Godskitchen/ Global Gathering groups have just asked what people think of Big Issue. I presume it’s to find out whether anyone reads it so they know whether to advertise in it. The comments which people have left have really made me think about my fellow clubbers ...

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9 hours ago by Jeremy

Unwavering loyalty is a characteristic that is seemingly lost in today’s society at large. Marriages fall apart, families are split, and even churches break due to the fact that we are taught from day one to look out solely for ourselves. The rest of the world is to be forgotten in our grind to reac ...

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11 hours ago by cayce

derailment (n): a defensive argument, statement, or question that dismisses or seeks to undermine anti-racist arguments in an effort to preserve privilege or the status quo When talking about race in the U.S., it’s not uncommon for the conversation to derail at the point the discussion turns to enti ...

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1 day ago by Miles

City's own study reportedly finds P&L to be a place of unequal entrance for non-whiteys. The saga continues. GET REAL cordish

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1 day ago by Jim Belshaw

My thanks to Kanani for this photo. I recommend you read the full story, Words may hurt, but the will has to be stronger. In this post I want to deal with just one thing and that very shortly, the roots of prejudice. As a manager, management consultant and trainer, part of my job has been to create ...

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1 day ago by girlgriot

My family has twice vacationed in Maine. Two of my favorite childhood vacations, in fact. I have friends who are from Maine, who are some of the loveliest people I know. I drink Poland Spring water. Ok, that’s neither here nor there, but it’s true all the same. My point is that, in my mind, Maine [. ...

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2 days ago by dtoub

I’m not a person of faith, but do feel that as a democratic republic, people in the US should be free to practice or not practice a religion without fear of discrimination, violence, etc. For many years, American Jews, Quakers, Mormons and others had suffered discrimination in the US, and for the mo ...

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2 days ago by the cajun

If you don't remember that title, it's OK, I am old. "That Was The Week That Was" (also known as TW3) was the title of a British TV show - long ago in a galaxy far away - with David Frost and some of the best (though virtually unknown in the US) writers in the UK. Anyhoo, it seemed appropriate for t ...

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2 days ago by Lissa Rankin

Epiphany Times Three by Kathrin Burleson Hiya Pinkies – please welcome back the incomparable Alice Langholt, Pink Reiki Rockstar and dispenser of great Pink wisdom. Today she writes of ephiphanies — those pivotal moments in life that make us who we are. We drank in every word and know you will too. ...

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