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Briarpatch Magazine writing contest
Details about the Briarpatch Magazine Second Annual Creative Writing Contest, Writing in the Margins.-
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Feministry
A collection of quotes from feminist movements
The national stereotype
Can Canadians change the stereotype of First Nations people “misusing” government money, and accept that poverty can be imposed and the resulting stereotypes are wrong?We need to ‘remember to forget’ our stereotypes
In the editorial for the Fall 2012 edition of Geez, Melanie Dennis Unrau examines the idea of noticing our often hidden stereotypes, acknowledging that we have them, and maybe beginning to do something about them.
Little imperialist on the prairie
Will Braun uses the classic Little House on the Prairie story to examine stereotypes of First Nations people and the European idea that North America was empty when they arrived.
Schemata stigmata
Using the term schemata, which are frameworks that we apply to the world, Jenny Henkelman shows how stereotypes can come to reinforce themselves, and how unchecked they continue the vicious cycle of ‘us’ and ‘them’.
Geez magzine issue 27: The Stereotype Issue released
The latest issue of Geez Magazine, The Stereotype Issue, is released in part on the web and in full in print.Work sharing equals more leisure?
A report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research shows that the best way to tackle unemployment levels is through work sharing.New article online: The land will have its rest
Ric Hudgens doesn’t believe in creation care: creation will have its rest, one way or another.The land will have its rest
Ric Hudgens states that he does not believe in creation care because creation will have its rest