If you're up to it, then go for it. I would love to have a post on privilege and the myth of thinness. (posted to Being Fat)
I learned that after I wrote that, believe it or not. There is an element for shame for every body type. However, for fat people, the shame is laced with bigotry. So yeah, it does change. Just look at the (posted to Being Fat)
I think you need to catch up on your Race theory. Equating race with animals is common practice, i.e. calling a black man a "black buck." This is just more subtle by implying animal references through the use of "endangered (posted to Georgia Right to Life Using Racialized Gender Narratives to Garner Support)
Best comic EVER! Enough said. (posted to The Princess )
Shark-Fu, I love you and thank you for saying what needed to be said. It's easy to get caught up in the gloom that surrounds health-care reform. Your post what exactly is at stake, and while failure to pass health (posted to Notes from a bitch...the truth is true...)
With regards to insurance companies rewarding people: they reward insurance employees who deny coverage, thereby trampling on the patient's dignity as well as ignoring medical advice and seeing to it that medical staff don't get to perform procedures (and (posted to Notes from a bitch...the truth is true...)
I am not on board with the health insurance deal as is. The main reason is I do not like the mandatory aspect of it, as it doesn't agree with me personally. Having grown up without and having lived a (posted to Notes from a bitch...the truth is true...)
Probably should do this on a consolidated basis... And I should do this in order, but there's one fundamental point that goes to the heart of all of this, and it's that the concept of "rights" is a concept of (posted to Notes from a bitch...the truth is true...)
Education is compulsory, as would health insurance be if this bill passes. I think that's a bit different. Mandating something is not the same as making it a right. I'll go back to the two patients example: if there is (posted to Notes from a bitch...the truth is true...)
no, they still have the protections for the insurance companies in place that allow them to deny coverage to a patient based on what they call preexisting conditions. I'm sorry if I made that wording unclear in my original comment (posted to Notes from a bitch...the truth is true...)
