Tag Archives: equal_rights

Thank you

What a sad week, not only for the participants in all the different forms of the civil rights movement, but for everyone who has ever realized that the world isn’t quite right yet, and hoped to do something about it.
On January 31, Wendy Wasserstein died from complications of lymphoma at the age of 55. Wasserstein [...]

Hollywood Helps the World

This was is too good to put in the Asides section. It turns out that Brokeback Mountain has changed at least one mind. Read this incredible comment left by a conservative Christian who changed his mind (originally posted on IMDB.com with reg. required to read it, but you can see it at Daily Kos). Here’s [...]

The Soup of Life Nazis to Gays: “No child for you!”

From The New Standard: Indiana Lawmakers Seek to Ban, Control Assisted Impregnation
A legislative commission in Indiana may recommend the state adopt strict new rules governing medically-assisted reproduction. The proposed legislation would bar unmarried people from having babies except through sexual intercourse and makes doing so - or even attempting to do so - a [...]

A False and Meaningful Explanation of a Real and Historical Fact

In 1984, a small group of people in Cupertino, California introduced the world to the computer for the rest of us. They told us that it was “a computer so personable it can practically shake hands.” They told us its name was Macintosh, and that it was just as powerful as all those other [...]

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