Facets of diversity, including race/ethnicity, age, gender, physical/mental ability, sexuality, and more.

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Egocentrism

Redefining "majority"

Discrimation and Mental Illness

Mental Health--the subject scares almost everyone. What are the rights of the mentally ill, and what are the rights of those who live near them?

Diversity in Our Schools

A look at the roles skin color and economics play in one public school system.

Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Gay Scouts

Are homosexuals fit to be Boy Scout leaders?

Gender Equality Has No Easy Answer

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Diversity in the Marketplace Means Challenges for Parents

Austin Powers has sold big at the box office, and apparently at Toys R Us. Who's to blame when kids find provocative toys in environments believed to be kid-friendly?

Education: Diverse Means to the Same End?

Homeschooling, Unschooling, Deschooling, Charter Schools... huh? In the "old days" there was just one way to teach our kids, but those days are definitely gone.

Ten Commandments the Answer to School Violence?

As part of its school violence remedy, the US House of Representatives recently passed a resolution to allow the Ten Commandments to be posted in public schools. Were they right?

Asian Pacific Islander Month

A look at Asian contributions to American history.

Workplace Discrimination: More Common than You Think

Even with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and Affirmative Action programs to guide them, workplace discrimination exists. Occasionally, it is deliberate; these are generally the cases which make the evening news. More often, it is the unintended result of practices which don't seem the least bit discriminatory on the outside.

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Where does all the hate come from? (3 msgs)

Harassment vs. Teasing in our Schools (3 msgs)

A Santa By Any Other Color... (1 msgs)

The Million Youth March (2 msgs)

Nature vs. Nurture: Racism's Start (11 msgs)

Coming Home to One of America's Most Segregated Cities (1 msgs)