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04/01/09

Watch Out Behind You, Hunter! Homophobia is alive and well.

It often feels to me that while the racism of today, that modern racism where people only use derogatory epithets in private, in whispered jokes, or start a statement with "I'm not racist, but....," is engulfed in attempts to hide it, the heterosexism an… more »

12:31:14 pm, by heather riot Email

01/11/09

Rise in hate crimes after the Obama election

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Apparently after Obama was elected (months ago, I realize) there has been a rise in hate crimes. As reported at http://www.capitolhillblue.com/cont/node/11890:"Signs hang on the office door of University of Alabama professor Marsha L. Houston, Thur… more »

07:44:14 pm, by heather riot Email





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