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Re-blog to support Jason Collins, who has become the first openly gay male athlete playing in a major American team sport!
Jason says he wears jersey #98 to honor Matthew Shepard and The Trevor Project (we were founded in 1998).
Like today. Snow. April.
(Source: Spotify)
Strangely I still know 98% of the words.
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a bloody shame
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black tumblr gets props for supporting all of the champion Olympian PoC’s of the world
Yes! Black Tumblr has been truly representing, providing balance (to the disgusting traditional media) from the visuals to excellent writing. I am glad to be a part of this group! <3 LOVE! And, love to these heroes above.
(Source: racismschool)
…even when the earnings of men with serious mental illness dropped to $28,070 (compared with men without serious mental illness), these earnings were still higher than earnings in women without serious mental illness. This result cannot be explained by a large number of women outside of the workforce, because analysis of those subjects with positive earnings only demonstrated the same profound difference in earnings based on gender.”
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From Assessing the Economic Costs of Serious Mental Illness by Thomas R. Insel
Remember when Alex Castellanos challenged Rachel Maddow on whether women make less than men for equal work?
Yeah, that was interesting.
I wonder how he - or others blinded by male privilege - might respond to this one.
(via stufficareabout)
