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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Sea Captains Learn Babies Make Bad Anchors
Following the press conference of Arizona state legislator Russell Pearce in which he offered his amendment to the constitution to deny citizen ship to “anchor babies” or rather the first generation citizens born in the US, the Nautical Association of … Continue reading
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Tagged 14th amendment, anchor babies, arizona, birthright citizenship, pearce, satire, sea captains
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The Losing End of Compromise
Today’s Immigration Reform, Yesterday’s Political Deals originally published at Toward Freedom May 31, 2007 The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 currently being debated in the Senate is being called “the Grand Compromise” between Democrats and Republicans, … Continue reading
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Tagged compromise, exclusion, history, immigrant rights, immigration reform, racism, toward freedom, white supremacy
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How We Enter: Men, Gender, And Sexual Violence
published in Men Speak Out, Routledge. 2009. My mother took me aside from my eighth birthday pool party to scold me. It was 1990, the summer after third grade, and we’d set up a big tent in our backyard. My sister … Continue reading
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Tagged binary, feminism, gender, gender identity, masculinity, men, routledge, sexual violence, sexuality, survivor
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Day Labor Organizing in the New Economy
Perspectives from the Latino Union of Chicago originally published in Left Turn Magazine Globalization Coming Home Full Circle When the economic ladder sinks, it’s the bottom rung that goes under first. As the rest of the country has recently begun contemplating … Continue reading