Help us learn what life is like as an ethnic minority with a spinal cord injury Are you an ethnic minority, at least 18 years-old, who has lived with a spinal...
OH it never ends! "poor are we, doubly disadvantaged." UGH! maybe I'd qualify. I mean, I do look cauca... White. but I'm a helluva mongrel minority mix....
SC and others: This is the same UC campus where Muslim students heckeled and attempted to stifle a speech from a Jewish presenter. The intolerants were told...
Hey I'm white 1/2 portagee and 1/2 hienz 57 as they say and live in California. I wonder if I'd qulify for this study I could use the $150.00 to buy lotto...
Hi all! We are currently looking for new faces (men and women) to join our sites. The sites are http://www.gimpsgonewild.com/ http://www.enablingelegance.com/ ...
They want people to join there site cuz they want money. maybe they should take thesurvay and get $150.00. if we gimps want porn we want it able bodied, or...
Jerry: Gimps Gone Wild is may be a bit over the top. but I can appreciate the humor. It's like the computer store that dispatches the "Geek Squad" for tech...
My M.O. on EVERYthing is to use "offensive" terms [to a point... I don't wish to be physically beaten, which could happen to even US with the imprudent use of...
Matthew: I agree with most of what you say regarding language to describe SCI. Most of my remarks about myself are to soften the often times uncertainty of...
U.S. Senator Barak Obama yesterday announced his candidacy for Preident. I know little about the man, other than what has been reported by an adoring press....
... he may personally refuse to "accept" a label, but I promise you, just as many people still talk about him being Black, he WILL go down in history as...
I for one being of Irish decent... when filling out a application where they ask for Race... put "Other" Although we Irish really don't mind when people...
... catagorized ... Apparently race does matter to some. Martin Luther King stated that he dreamed of a day when his daughter would not be judged by the color...
I would shit my pants if someone (crippled or not) called me a crip. I have a normal relationship with people. Crippled, handicap never comes up. If I need a ...
"Why does the press label him black? " Actually Barak's wife herself on the Today show yesterday said "If a person looks black, he is black" She also said...
It is built into humans to segregate things. Give a small child a bag of marbles and see what they do. Very soon they group and count them by what they ...
Dave: You're entirely correct. When left free to do so, we congregate with people who look like us. Nothing inherently wrong with this at all. Often work,...
Brian, I disagree that we can control our tomorrows. We do, however, have opportunities to make tomorrow better than today or yesterday, but control is almost...
Sorry for not getting back sooner man. I suck at opening my emial let alone reading it and responding to it; not proud of that just a fact. I can't imagine...
... no one calls Me, derogatorily, "a crip." it's a nickname. to My friends, I'm Theee Crip, SuperCrip, The One Who Has Overcome. I'm the most popular & fun...
Exactly! ...Confidence & Comfort. I might do the same thing with drumming, except I did start drumming again many years ago, using electronics. technology...
No matter who we are, or the extent of our mobility, we all control our own personal tomorrow. Maybe not controlling... the big picture... but the decision to...
you can call me "the artist formerly known as crip" ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Any questions? Get...
Hmmmmm... Now do you have your own symbol for that? Or do you just use the symbol they use for Handicap Parking for identification? Er sorry... Still thinking...