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December 13, 2007 08:12 PM EST -- by Mike Firesmith.  Great stuff here!   (I'm really bummed that no members of this group posted an advisory about this article!  Especially since several group members have commented . . . more
October 22, 2007 03:50 PM EDT -- J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, announced this weekend that key character Dumbledore was gay.  She stated it matter-of-factly in answer to a question about whether he had ever . . . more
November 25, 2007 07:49 PM EST -- Not quite.  But, I think it is good to read a POSITIVE story about someone who entered the U.S. illegally on (or about) Thanksgiving, and who was next day sent back whence he came.  AFTER saving . . . more
January 30, 2008 12:33 PM EST -- The ad will be signed, with subtitles.  It will air during the pre-game show.  The hearing-impaired community is buzzing about it, and it supports EnAble - an employee network whose mission . . . more
October 11, 2007 08:42 PM EDT -- This hate cartoon furthering intolerance and ethnic hatred ran on Tuesday in the University of Arizona student newspaper.*  The uproar from the Jewish community and non-Jews . . . more
December 03, 2007 04:24 PM EST -- Carol L. has outdone him/her/itself on this rant, about what "gays" are supposedly doing in the military.  http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977193371   . . . more
December 13, 2007 05:06 PM EST -- The Pew Hispanic Center released results of its recent poll of about 2,000 Hispanics living in the U.S. (native-born and foreign-born), and compared it to similar poll from 5 years ago.  The percentage . . . more
November 02, 2007 03:42 PM EDT -- A couple of weeks ago, the NY Times published a lengthy article on the lack of diversity on the catwalk.  I thought the article was kinda blah, but they ended the piece with an example that was pretty . . . more
November 29, 2007 07:40 PM EST -- ...at a Cincinnati high school.  When Agatha Christie first wrote it, it was about Blacks and was often called "Ten Little N______"!  The NAACP protested the upcoming performance at . . . more
October 17, 2007 08:47 PM EDT --  Hot on the heels of starting the group "GATHER Discusses Tolerance", I came across this article in one of our community papers.  An ASU professor examining children's literature . . . more
October 22, 2007 06:36 PM EDT -- I just heard a promo on my local NPR station, for tomorrow's "Talk of the Nation".  One of the topics will be whether the best reaction to a noose on a door is to just ignore it.  . . . more
October 23, 2007 06:33 PM EDT -- This update came from the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism ( www.rac.org ): Current federal law offers no protection to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender employees who are discriminated . . . more
October 16, 2007 01:24 PM EDT -- nohate.gather.com Lately, I've been struck by how many conversations I've been getting pulled into (or starting) that touch on tolerance issues. And, I keep discovering that there are many similar . . . more
October 29, 2007 08:08 PM EDT -- Jon Entine has a couple of articles posted today about a new book that he has released.  Though I haven't yet watched the video and don't know what he is suggesting, it looks like it meshes . . . more
November 25, 2007 08:07 PM EST --  I heard part of this debate on my local NPR station this afternoon, and can't wait to listen to the rest online.  You can check it out, too - either the 50-minute edited version, or the . . . more
December 18, 2007 07:18 PM EST -- I'm very disappointed that I didn't see Carol L.'s recent rant about "GATHER Discusses Tolerance" until now!  He/she/it is upset that we "try to intimate (sic) every one . . . more
December 20, 2007 11:22 AM EST -- NPR's "Talk of the Nation" had an interesting 16-minute segment yesterday following up on Nobel Laureate James Watson's recent comments.  Listen to it here.   Writer Malcolm . . . more
January 23, 2008 12:36 PM EST -- I was able to bring my daughters (and their college student-after school sitter) to see Sen. Clinton up close and personal last night.  It was a delight to see their reactions. Our older (almost . . . more
January 25, 2008 01:17 PM EST -- New article by Rich Kaye .  Using incorrect data from some "Dem election"(he can't remember which state), he reaches the conclusion that is summarized in the title (of this article).  . . . more
January 31, 2008 08:03 PM EST -- This article by Anthony L. repeats an old rant that continues to circulate around the internet.  This time, it is attributed to Michael Richards, as his "defense" speech in court following . . . more
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