As this will be the last post on here from my first semester of college, I want to focus on an essential aspect of human equality: respect. Often, in life, we come across people who are different than ourselves. Maybe they look differently, talk differently, have a completely different life experience than you have, […]
Category: Passion
Welcome to 1st Grade: Let’s Talk About Pronouns
Imagine you are driving behind another car on the road, and the driver of the car in front of you stops short, resulting in you needing to jolt to a stop as well. You can’t tell from your view if this driver is a man or a woman, so when your mom in the passenger […]
Switched at Birth: the Transgender Community
The LGBTQ+ community has been marginalized for the majority of history, gaining their most prominent wave of support in 2015 when gay marriage was legalized in the United States. While there is still a lot of work to do in terms of normalizing all parts of this community, one specific group is consistently the victim […]
Don’t Dismiss Color, Celebrate It
When someone walks by two dogs, one with white fur and one with black fur, this person thinks, “Aw, two cute puppies,” and may ask the owner to pet the dogs. We see these animals with slightly different appearances as one in the same: dogs. If we can comprehend that all dogs are equal […]
Why is Love Controversial?
The majority of people want to live in a peaceful, happy environment. This includes one’s spouse, children, getting along with peers, and overall positive living conditions. Creating a family with someone you love is a commonplace action that happens to the majority of people. So why is one couple to be fawned over for […]
Misogyny Harms Men, Too
Misogyny is a hatred or dislike of, or prejudice against women. Misogyny is deep-seated in sexist gender roles, with the idea that women are supposed to be submissive and in a place of servitude instead of men and women being viewed equally. This viewpoint originates from numerous places such as the tale of Adam […]
Human Kind – Let’s Be Both
Welcome to my passion blog, entitled “Human Equality”! On this blog, various topics in the media surrounding differences amongst groups of people will be discussed and, as a reader, you will think about your deep-seated prejudices and biases. That last part might seem like a lot to handle. You’re probably thinking about yourself, “Me? […]
Passion Blog
Welcome to “Human Equality”! On this blog page, I will be discussing different aspects of society and how we all can come to a common level of equality and equity, despite all factors that make us unique as individuals. I hope to make you, as a reader, think about society’s pre-supposed notions of certain people […]