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Irony

Irony

Today was a busy day. After another job interview, Chan and I met with a journalist who is writing a story about DREAM Act youth moving to Canada. I don’t particularly like engaging journalists–my immigration story is so complicated and infuriating that I don’t like talking... [+]

Are the Foreign Fijian Students Going Back Home?

They raided the law society in Fiji, sacked the judiciary, put journalists in jail, punched and deported academics. I have a BA in Political Science, an MA in International Relations, currently a law school candidate and enthusiastic blogger. What am I supposed to do when... [+]

Your Janitor is Probably Smarter than You Part II

Gasp! Your Janitor is probably smarter than you is back!! Why is there a turkey walking around the parking lot of one of the buildings that we clean? The owners called Animal Control but they couldn’t help since turkey is considered ‘wildlife.’ In the meantime, the... [+]

Top 5 Bollywood Lesbian Icons

What is a lesbian or gay icon? A gay icon or LGBT icon is a historical figure, celebrity or public figure who is embraced by many in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities; the term Dykon, a portmanteau of the words “dyke” and “icon,” has... [+]

Change We Can’t Believe In – California Bans Gay Marriage – Proposition 8 Passes 52%-48%

It was a night of celebration for many Americans and for much of the world. Barack Obama won with a mandate, Democrats swept up both the House and Senate, even abortion rights withstood strong challenges in several states even as affirmative action fell. Obama took the... [+]

EU putting an end to 'sexist...

EU putting an end to ’sexist adverts’

I don’t know how I feel about this. Are we going to get women bodybuilders as opposed to men, commercials about Viagra with women, and male models in facial cosmetic adverts? That would be a nice change, it may actually spark conversation about the social... [+]

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (And don’t be afraid)

No, this post is not about the United States military’s homophobic silencing of gays and lesbians in the armed forces. It pertains to the policy adopted by colleges and universities around the country that have to deal with undocumented students. Undocumented high school students, upon graduation,... [+]

“Banned Books” – Your Leftist and ‘Conspiracy’ Theory Index

On torrent sites, I mean. These are part of the “banned books” collection that I have come to index. They are either classics, controversial, very leftist or called “conspiracy theories.” Enjoy. ! – CIA Psycohological Operations in Guerrilla Wafare.pdf ! – Defeating Electromagnetic Door Locks.pdf ! –... [+]