This Week in Campus Insanity Vol. 39 Wikimedia Commons Alex Nester • April 10, 2021 4:59 am
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Welcome back to Campus Insanity, a weekly roundup of the craziest developments at our nation s 4,000-plus institutions of higher education.
6. A Harry Potter-Themed Stanford Dorm Panics Over Transphobic, Anti-Semitic, and Racist J.K. Rowling |
Resident assistants in a Harry Potter-themed dorm at Stanford put forth a statement to acknowledge author J.K. Rowling’s many transphobic, anti-Semitic, and racist statements. The renowned children’s author has not been known to make any anti-Semitic or racist remarks but caught flack from leftists last summer for tweeting that differences between the sexes exist.
California Assemblymember Rob Bonta on Racism as a Public Health Issue - State of Reform stateofreform.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stateofreform.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(MENAFN - The Conversation) #EverydayLookism is a campaign which shares lookist stories. Lookism is appearance discrimination and the most common form of bullying as reported in the Annual Bullying Survey by DITCH THE LABEL, but unlike sexist or racist bullying, it is too often accepted as normal.
We don t put up with sexist comments, we shouldn t put up with lookist comments. The Everyday Sexism project shared sexist stories, we share lookist stories to show its not ok. We should be ashamed of bodyshaming, not of our bodies.
The #EverydayLookism Facebook Live series is three live panel discussions on: Body image as a public health issue; Appearance bullying and lookism; and Mental health and body image. The debates are hosted by Professor Widdows and include cross-party MPs and leading NGOs. The debates will be live-streamed on the University Facebook channel throughout February-March 2021, and will also feature a live Q & A with audience members.
The Impact of Racism on Health Outcomes
Dr. Tuckson talks with Delanor Manson, chief executive officer of the Kentucky Nurses Association, about conscious and unconscious bias against African Americans in the healthcare system and how it impacts health outcomes.
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