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Taking A Break From Politics: Game Shows and the Degradation of Women

Recently my college has adopted a new channel set which includes the Game Show Network (GSN). I will not lie, I have been late to class to finish watching an episode of Family Feud. If any of you are game show buffs as are my friends and I you will probably have noticed a common theme.  Read More »

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The Government Wasn't Carrying My Baby

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So why should it be up to them whether or not I keep it?

One person, and one person alone carries a single infant at any given time. It cannot be traded off, you cannot "take turns," once it is in your body, it is there to stay. However, you do have an option: Abortion.  Read More »

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The Pride-less Culture

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No sense of ownership.
No jealousy.
No pride.  Read More »

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Self-Harm... yea, it's real.

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Approximately one percent of people have at one point used self-harm as a means of coping with a stressful situation or overwhelming emotions. One percent... that means one in one hundred people. So at my college of 12,000 students, it is safe to say that about 120 people have deliberately cut, hit, or burned themselves.  Read More »

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Media: Straight To The Point

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I came out when I was 17, almost two years ago, however I have known that I was a lesbian for a long time. There are two things that continue to frustrate me beyond comprehension:
1. Gay/Lesbian movies/ television shows being filed under "Alternative Lifestyle"
2. Match.com  Read More »

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The Presidential Race

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Race is not a problem in the 2008 election. Why?  Read More »

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Ethnocentricity

What do you think of the idea of eating a cat for dinner? How about young boys being taught proper techniques for essentially giving a blow job to an older man to ingest semen in order to become a man? Or leaving your newborn baby on the floor, locked in a room, and waiting for it to die or even smashing your baby against a tree?  Read More »

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