How One Scandal Can Destroy a Legend

As many of you are probably aware by now (well you should all be aware unless you live under a rock), Jerry Sandusky was arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual molestation and rape of young boys.  However, this article is not about Jerry.  This is actually about Joe

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Breaking News? Anderson Cooper Comes Out

Now the reason why I added a question mark after “Breaking News” is because well, Anderson Cooper coming out of the closet isn’t really shocking or surprising.  It was speculated for years and quite obvious, just like Ricky Martin.  It was not that either man screamed gay stereotypes though, but

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Extremes in the battle of the sexes

Those of us living in civilized and modern societies now understand that the future belongs to indistinguishable gender roles for men and women. Roles that do not discriminate between the sexes. A man is now considered every bit as capable as a woman in previously female dominated industries, such as child rearing,

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Social Issues: Justice for Rwandan Genocide

Thursday, May 31st will be marked as a day justice was found, when former Rwandan minister, Callixte Nzabonimana,  was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the 1994 genocide of his country.  The massacre that spanned 100 days, between April and June, saw 800,000 minority Tutsis and political   moderate Hutus killed in the tiny

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Minority groups should be united, not divided

Yesterday I posted an article title “Hypocrisy 101: The Black Church vs The Decision on Same-sex Marriage.”  Now many people were upset that the article might start a backlash against the black community.   There were also complaints that it’s not just the black community that are against same-sex marriage; also

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Breastfeeding – How old is too old?

So recently TIME magazine posted this as their front page.  It is a 26-year-old mother breastfeeding her almost 4 year-old son.  Obviously as you could imagine, this photo has sparked a lot of controversy.   Apparently there are some who are for it; saying let the woman do whatever she wants

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