By Kimberley Johnson on
coming out, coming out of the closet, gay, gay rights., God Loves Gays, God Loves Us All, homosexuals, LGBT, LGBT Community, LGBT interests, LGBT Issues, tolerance
Discrimination, gay rights, Human Interest, LGBT Issues
My father asked me if I was gay. I said, “Does it really matter? My good friend Steve is gay. We’ve known each other since 1990, and I consider him to be part of my family. He is one of the sweetest, funniest, smartest, and warmest friends I have. He always has a shoulder for […]
By Kimberley Johnson on
Bias Against Female Veterans, female veterans, gender discrimination, Giving women the benefit of the doubt, response to sexist note, Veteran Responds to Nasty Note, Veterans Issues
Activism, Discrimination, Human Interest, Military, Women's Issues
This female Navy Veteran has a fierce response to a nasty note for parking in a spot reserved for veterans. North Carolina resident and 8 year Navy veteran Rebecca Landis Hayes parked in a spot reserved for veterans when she needed to make a quick run in at the grocery store chain, Harris Teeter, on […]
By Kimberley Johnson on
anti-woman bills by Republicans, discrimination against women, Equal pay for all, equal pay for equal work, equal rights for all, feminists are humanists, feminists fight for equality, feminists want equality for all, Gender based discrimination, i am a feminist, Modern Feminism, no need to demonize men, pharmacists deny prescriptions for women, Reproductive rights for women, respecting all women, the positive side of feminism, why all women need feminism, women's reproductive rights, women's suffrage
Activism, Discrimination, Equal Rights, Feminism, Reproductive Rights, Women's Issues
We need to focus on the positive side of feminism and not spend so much time hating or spreading false information. Buzzfeed featured women holding signs that explain why they don’t need feminism a couple of years ago, but their message is just as strong today – if not stronger. Some of the reasons these […]
By Samuel Warde on
discrimination against women, Do Republicans hate women, equal wages for women, fair pay for women, reproductive healthcare for women and Republicans, Republican war on women, Republicans and misogyny, Teenage Activist Madison Kimrey, Women's issues
Activism, Bigotry, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Election 2016, Equal Rights, Feminism, Opinion / Open Letters / Rants, Reproductive Rights, Republican Hypocrisy, Republican Indifference, Republican Logic, Republicans, Right Wing Fanatics, Smackdowns, Ted Cruz, The Tea Party, Women's Issues
My Dearest Ted, Your latest attempts to woo women voters have made it impossible for me to hold my feelings for you in any longer. Every time you speak, every time I see your face on television, I get a feeling in the pit of my stomach. When, in Wisconsin, you declared that, “Strong women […]
By Samuel Warde on
Activism, bigotry against gay community, Discrimination legalized in North Carolina, Legalized Discrimination, LGBT Issues, Religious Freedom Laws, Religious Freedom Laws Discrminate, Religious Intolerance and Fanatacism, Republican Hypocrisy
Activism, Bigotry, Conservatives, Controversy, Discrimination, LGBT Issues, Religion, Religious Fanaticism, Religious Freedom Laws, Religious Intolerance, Republican Hypocrisy, Republican Logic, States Issues
In a flagrant display of hypocrisy, a North Carolina congressman calls Bruce Springsteen a bully. Last week, legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen cancelled his upcoming North Carolina concert over the state’s new anti-LGBT law. The 20-time Grammy Award winner, who is widely known for his Americana/working class lyrics, joins an ever increasing list of celebrities, businesses […]