December 2011
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One teachers approach to preventing gender...
Long, but amazing read. This is a truly wonderful teacher.
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had...
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November 2011
1 post
October 2011
3 posts
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I think people are quite unhappy with the state of the economy and what’s...
– Ben Bernanke on Occupy Wall Street
September 2011
1 post
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August 2011
3 posts
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Colombian Court Rules in Favour of Marriage... →
ohmygay:
Colombia’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the country must extend marriage rights to same-sex couple within 2 years.
“The Colombian Congress must create an equivalent of marriage for gay couples by June 20, 2013, or else couples will automatically gain the right to go to any judge or notary public to formalize their union, according to the ruling. The country already offers civil...
July 2011
1 post
June 2011
4 posts
NY State Assembly Passes Marriage Equality! On to...
BREAKING: NY State Assembly just passed marriage bill 80-63. Only the Senate stands between NY & freedom to marry #NY4M
May 2011
6 posts
April 2011
4 posts
I have to say, as someone who is not Christian, it’s hard for me to believe...
– Jon Stewart to Mike Huckabee on The Daily Show
YOU BEAUTIFUL SECULAR JEW
(via onusmemorandi)
March 2011
13 posts
Liz Taylor Leaves Estate To AIDS Charities →
civillyunioned:
Most of Elizabeth Taylor’s massive fortune will go to the two AIDS charities with whom she was most famously associated.
Screen queen Elizabeth Taylor has left behind a fortune worth at least $600 million, much of which is expected to go to the AIDS charities she championed for decades. Her famous jewelry collection, valued at an eye-popping $150 million in 2002, is likely to...
February 2011
6 posts
January 2011
10 posts