Showing posts with label people. Show all posts
Showing posts with label people. Show all posts

28 March 2014

Quotes!

I've experienced racism - and every other -ism - from every angle:  from gays, from lesbians, from blacks, from women.  You would think that people who would have been oppressed would go, "Oh, I see what's going on here."  But they don't.

     - RuPaul

'To Quote A Queer'

Change won't happen if people don't speak up, Judy Shepard tells MCCC crowd (video)

Eric Devlin
http://www.pottsmerc.com

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19 March 2014

Quotes!

I'm interested in how people create themselves.  All artists do it. I told a lot of visual artists that I was doing this play and they said, "That fascinates me - how do we do that, how we become our art."


    - Edward Albee

18 December 2013

Christian Group Upset That Transgender, Gay People Are Signing Up For Obamacare

 Michael Allen
http://www.opposingviews.com/


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ezs note:  Oh, god... this is too hilarious!  But don't feel too bad, straight mothers, fathers, sisters, or brothers... we don't discriminate!  Obamacare is for everyone who needs it!

13 November 2013

238 Trans People Murdered Worldwide In The Past Year

J. Lester Feder
http://www.buzzfeed.com/

(kind thanks to http://holybulliesandheadlessmonsters.blogspot.ca/)


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ezs note:  238 people.  That's a lot of people.

But think about it for a minute.  No listing for Russia.  No listing for China.  No listing for Mongolia.  No listing for all of Africa!  And the list goes on.

In case you haven't figured it out yet, this has nothing to do with some sort of transgender paradise.  If you add the unreported countries, and then add those countries who are reporting,but have police who are uncaring, my guess would be well over 1,000 innocent PEOPLE.

In the meantime, for those whose names are listed, I ask you to do one thing:

REMEMBER!!