oppression of gays and lesbiansSocial work as an institutionalized profession aims to promote and defend human rights and social justice regardless of gender, sexual orientation and other grounds. Rooted in Christianity, it is partly performed by religious organizations and religious people. Consequently,...
“Pride Month’s very existence acknowledges that there is still work to be done to make LGBTQ+ people feel welcome and safe in society and, indeed, to be proud.” What does Pride mean to you? And how have you celebrated it this year? Share your story in the Comments section, below....
“these two Nivola kids” — Sam and May, whose parents are Emily Mortimer and Alessandro Nivola. (“They were just so wonderful.”) Donald Glover praised Malia Obama’s work ethic in the writers’ room for his upcoming Amazon series, tellingVanity Fair,“Her writing style is great.” ...
Social justice warriors who are out there fighting inequity, oppression, and injustice wherever they see it and striving to make the world a place of plenty for all – plenty of food, shelter, health care, education, freedom and the very basics of acceptance and belonging. You are heroes! M...
In walk these amazing kids from Stoneman Douglas High. For the first time since November (you know which November I mean) I have begun to unearth some hope rising inside of me. It has to be THIS generation with fire in their bellies, that (with millions of 18 year olds who will be ...
How does one understand another way of life? What does it mean to live inside a polygamous family? Sometimes people’s lives are denser and multivariate than they can recall. How can we make sense of what is believed to be remembered and what is believed to be forgotten? I tried to ...
InThe Handmaid's Taleby Margaret Atwood, June is taken from her husband and daughter, and she is forced into training as a Handmaid. The Handmaids of Gilead are supposed to provide Commanders and their Wives with children. If they fail to produce healthy offspring, they are punished. ...
How does The Handmaid's Tale deal with women's oppression? What happened to the kids in The Handmaid's Tale? What are the stack of letters in The Handmaid's Tale? What happened to the world in The Handmaid's Tale? How did The Handmaid's Tale book end? In The Handmaid's Tale, wh...
What does "under" mean? "Under" indicates a lower position relative to something else, often used more generally than "beneath". 6 Does "beneath" carry a connotation of secrecy? "Beneath" can imply secrecy or something hidden, especially in literary or nuanced discussions. 6 Can "beneath" ...
Or mom does her hobbies while the kids do who knows what. The first time the mom gets upset is when she happens upon this months later. Media and Multiculturalism So the third microcause is the media covering for its political allies. The opportunity for a story is there, but it is ...