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Sharing information at the intersection of race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, ability and so forth. Knowledge opens minds to acceptance
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Jungle Bunny – derogatory term for a #black person, originally for a slave newly arrived from Africa, alluding to primitiveness
Godfrey Weitzel #Major #General in the Union Army during the American civil war #German #American #HeritageMatters
“Bloody Sunday” riots in #Berlin, #Germany February 1933, led to the death of one communist, and injuries to several other citizens, including #Jews
It’s Nobody’s Fault – New Hope and Help for Difficult Children and their Parents by Harold S Koplewicz MD
#bisexuals are “trendy” it’s just a phase #MYTH
Rhode Island, 1848, married women were granted separate economy
Kanaka – term from Hawaiian for “person” used in the South Pacific Islands contemptuously or affectionately to distinguish indigenous people from white people.
“crimes against nature” were unknown in Sumatra in the late 18th century
“Achieving a positive gay identity appears to be contingent upon disclosing one’s sexual orientation to significant non gay others”
Elephant is a word used in English, but has origins in #French
Picnic is a word used in English, but has origins in #French
“Drag is subversive to the extent that it reflects on the imitative structure by which…gender is itself produced and disputes heterosexuality’s claim on naturalness” – Judith Butler
Kathryn Bigelow was the first #woman to win Director’s Guild of #America Award for Outstanding Directing 2010
That #bisexuals are confused or are fence sitters #MYTH
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco scored 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Buying for Workplace Equality Rating
“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree” – Albert Einstein
“Each person who is out of the closet at work has an immense impact on everyone in the organization”
Elena Wexler-Kreindler (1931-2002) was a Romanian French algebraist
“Black on Black crime” was a term coined in the 1980s to describe the rise in gang violence in urban areas of the United States