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Anger Management: You do not want your book to be banned. No, really. You don’t.
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Author Laura Ruby's sometimes updated take on books, writing, and the publishing biz, peppered with the occasional rant. Tuesday, October 1, 2013. You do not want your book to be banned. No, really. You don’t. Banned Books Week ended a few days ago, with a lot of smart people saying a lot of smart things. So, in the risk of beating a dead horse and/or preaching to the choir, and in an attempt to distract myself from the INFURIATING government shutdown, I wanted to make a few points:. From classrooms, str...
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Rites, be they Civil: August 2010
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Rites, be they Civil. Notes on civil rights and rites, civic engagement, patriotism, writing, music, church and theology, et al., from a Gay Lutheran perspective. Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Anoka/Hennepin: Tear Down That Wall (of Deadly Homophobia)! In the last year, 7 young people in the Anoka/Hennepin School District. Have committed suicide, 3 directly related to being or being perceived as LGBTQ. The wall of silence, also known in the district as " neutrality. This is a Berlin Wall moment. The wall of ...
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Anger Management: October 2013
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Author Laura Ruby's sometimes updated take on books, writing, and the publishing biz, peppered with the occasional rant. Tuesday, October 1, 2013. You do not want your book to be banned. No, really. You don’t. Banned Books Week ended a few days ago, with a lot of smart people saying a lot of smart things. So, in the risk of beating a dead horse and/or preaching to the choir, and in an attempt to distract myself from the INFURIATING government shutdown, I wanted to make a few points:. From classrooms, str...
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OUR-underground-NEXUS : FEATURED ARTICLES
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MINNESOTANS WITH A SENSE OF REALITY and A DOSE OF TRUTH. Violence In Our Backyard- Anti-Gay Violence Comes To Minnesota's Northland. May 28, 2012. 0160; I have lived in Northern Minnesota. My entire life. I have come across my share of homophobic. Northlanders, but none like the teens that Max Pelofske ran into at a pit party this weekend in New Independence. They Were Trying To Throw Me Into The Fire. 0160; The Duluth News Tribune. Maybe We Should Have Expected Something Like This. April 9, 2012.
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OUR-underground-NEXUS : MN (un)Constitutional Marriage Amendment
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MINNESOTANS WITH A SENSE OF REALITY and A DOSE OF TRUTH. Violence In Our Backyard- Anti-Gay Violence Comes To Minnesota's Northland. May 28, 2012. 0160; I have lived in Northern Minnesota. My entire life. I have come across my share of homophobic. Northlanders, but none like the teens that Max Pelofske ran into at a pit party this weekend in New Independence. They Were Trying To Throw Me Into The Fire. 0160; The Duluth News Tribune. Maybe We Should Have Expected Something Like This. April 9, 2012.
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Against Ending Bullying: The Hit List | End the Bullying
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Support and advocacy for bullied children and their families. 4 Ways to Contact Us. About End the Bullying. About Sending Your Stories. Against Ending Bullying: The Hit List. For Parents: What Can You Do? For the Bullied: What Can You Do? Your Stories and Resolutions. Against Ending Bullying: The Hit List. Focus on the Family’s TrueTolerance.org. 8220;Concerned about homosexual advocacy in your child’s school? GOP Senate candidate Ken Buck. Fuel for anyone who wants justification for harassing gay people.
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The Teen Suicide Epidemic in Michele Bachmann's District | Mother Jones
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The Teen Suicide Epidemic in Michele Bachmann's District. After our investigation, the Department of Justice decided to end its contracts with private prisons. And what it took. The Teen Suicide Epidemic in Michele Bachmann's District. Two years. Nine suicides. Why critics blame the congresswoman's anti-gay allies for contributing to a mental health crisis. Jul 25, 2011 6:00 AM. Rep Michele Bachmann (R-MN). The first was TJ. A because of the unusually high death rate. Bachmann, who began her political ca...
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