STOP FORCED STERILIZATION IN SWEDEN
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STOP FORCED STERILIZATION IN SWEDEN

TO: SWEDISH PRIME MINISTER FREDRIK REINFELDT We ask you to defend the fundamental human rights of ALL Swedish citizens, and do everything in your power to eliminate Sweden's outdated "forced sterilization" law. The majority of Parliament is in favor of the law's removal - but progress is being thwarted…

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January 16, 2012
Like Wings on a Pig
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Like Wings on a Pig

These days, every Christian who is “against homosexuality” (whatever in the name of Monstro’s blowhole that actually means) presents the same argument. That argument is … well, this, taken directly from an email sent me this morning: Would you support a serial adulterer who loves his wife, but is…

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January 16, 2012
Boxing With Pencils
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Boxing With Pencils

By: Matt Kepp As the Boxing With Pencils site states, its creators are primarily dedicated to "justice, educating the world about happy pooping one day at a time, and giving the world utterly inane, often crude and totally random shit it needs to be a better place." In essence,…

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January 16, 2012
Un Chien Andalou
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Un Chien Andalou

By: Dan Minchkin Un Chien Andalou (which translates An Andalusian Dog) was directed Luis Bunuel and written by both Bunuel and Salvador Dali. If you're unfamiliar with Bunuel's work, then you should at least be familiar with Dali's iconic surrealist work, which comes across in the 1929 silent surrealistic…

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January 15, 2012
Perspective of the Universe
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Perspective of the Universe

By OcJim How do we put the universe perspective into our insular lives? All we have to do is wrap ourselves around that perspective. For example, of the 5 fundamental cosmic constituents, dark energy, dark matter, atomic matter, light and neutrinos, we are made from atomic matter, which is…

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January 15, 2012
Eliminate the ‘Gay Panic’ Defense from Queensland Law
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Eliminate the ‘Gay Panic’ Defense from Queensland Law

Created By Paul Kelly Maryborough, Australia Why This Is Important A loophole in Queensland law allows people accused of murder to defend themselves in court by claiming “gay panic” -- that is, if someone who they think is gay “comes onto” them, the sheer panic they feel is partial justification…

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January 15, 2012
Evolving Away From Extinction
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Evolving Away From Extinction

By Tom Hastings Conflict can be understood as the motor of change, that which keeps relationships and social structures honest, alive, and dynamically responsive to human needs, aspirations, and growth. (Lederach, 2003, p. 18). When John Paul Lederach writes about conflict, he makes it sound like conflict is our…

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January 12, 2012
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