I’ve avoided writing this
Mon ,08/03/2010because it involves a state that I don’t live in. There are reasons that I tend to be a New England boy and not a Southern Bell (haha). It makes little sense, ESPECIALLY at public and secular institutions for discrimination to exist on any level. Academia is the only bastion for thinking people left in this country and it just pisses me off to no end when mis-informed fools turn back the clock on progress. What happened Virginia? You voted a BLACK man into the White House and then elected the Klan to run your state. Believe it or not, the analogy works.
Here: The closet door cannot be fixed once it’s kicked off of hinges. Virginia’s AG has just told the homophobes to get out the torches and pitchforks!
And Here: “Virginia is For Haters”
The idea here is certainly not to offend the better taste of my extended family living in Virginia but certainly they don’t live in a bubble.
