Warning: the following is a rather distastefully opinioned rant. If you find yourself easily emotionally wounded, hypersensitive, or are generally regarded as immature or stupid, do not read this. (Obviously, everyone who fits into this category is going to read this, get offended, and post angry comments. Oh well.) Read More »
stereotypes
You just might be, in fact, the reason I hate your community.
By Scyze - Posted on October 13th, 2007
Tagged: communities
• disgust
• groups
• scyze
• stereotypes
• Stupidity
• Shared responsibility
• Better future
Just because I wave the flag...
By paradesque - Posted on October 10th, 2007
I'm tired of the stereotypes and assumtions that are often associated with American nationalism. My experience with people around me as well as those from other countries (usually from chatting in various online communities) have made me more aware of how Americans and non-Americans alike view nationalism in the US. Read More »
Illegal Immigration from a forgotten perspective: the Mexican-AMERICAN.
By wonderfalls - Posted on October 4th, 2007
Tagged: cesar chavez
• Government
• Illegal Immigration
• Immigration
• Race
• Racism
• stereotypes
• Effective government
Illegal Immigration:
I am a third generation Mexican-American. Now not only do I have to deal with being judged for being Hispanic, I am often judged for not fitting into ethic stereotypes by my fellow Hispanics. Now this can be another blog topic all together but I’m going to give an example that relates to a pressing issue; illegal immigration. Read More »
Bill O'Reilly is not a Racist!
By daNishaSays - Posted on September 26th, 2007
Bill O'Reilly is a really funny guy. Every time he's on the news for something, I crack the hell up. I don't understand why people still get angry at him; I believe he's a vampire that feeds off that--so, disgruntled people only serve to make him stronger! Start spreading the word, and we won't have to hear about his crap anymore. Read More »
Not Your Stereotypical Fat Chick
By Meaghan Kochheiser - Posted on September 25th, 2007
At 5'4" and 208 lbs, I'm hardly thin. It really irritates me to hear people stating "facts" about people my size that aren't necessarily true, or making assumptions about overweight people without actually bothering to find out anything about us. I'm going to dispel a few myths here, and expand people's understanding of others.
What once was; is no longer.
By Mir - Posted on September 21st, 2007
My eyesight has recently declined and I now wear glasses for most day-to-day activities. While in the past most high school students would be disappointed to have to wear glasses, I, however, did not feel this way. I was thrilled for my glasses to arrive and I was sick and tired of not being able to see.
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