This Discrimination Is Still OK – The Sunday Re-Blog
06/22/2014 Leave a comment
This post came recommended by Sourcerer Blog, and Gene’O was really hoping it would be shared and move around the Blogosphere. Figured I could help!
The point? Words still matter. The things we say can help keep people in bad situations. There’s a lot of words that have just worked their way right into the lexicon that I have never really gotten into myself, and I am so happy for it. I’ll stick with my curse words, thank you!
“Pardon me while I burst into flames,
I’ve had enough of the world and people’s mindless games.
Pardon me while I burst and rise above the flame.
Pardon me, pardon me. I’ll never be the same.”
-Incubus, Pardon Me
We live in a world where discrimination still happens but it often happens in the shadows. It is done in the way cowards typically do things- when the world isn’t watching or paying attention. And it still happens far too often. Gay slurs are still spewed and racist words still are hurled. And most of us can agree that this is shameful and pathetic. And it’s only just recently that the world is starting to agree that gay-bashing as abhorrent. Still, there has to be someone for all this fury to be directed towards. There has to be someone to absorb all of the misdirected anger and venom that still seems…
View original post 1,656 more words
About CompGeeksDavid
DBCII 