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...welfare, thus pre-empting claims that folks were coming as "welfare tourists" to leech off the system. At the same time, most of the new migrants are single, which means that more people are paying taxes into the system than are able to draw out of it. Their official status means they can go home at any time - unlike illegal workers, who often lack the documentation to travel, are less likely to benefit the public purse, and are much more vulnerable to exploitation, sometimes falling into poverty and serious crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The West Was Won | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

...women won the right to vote. It surfaced again in the 1990s after the hard-won successes of the 1970s had receded far enough into the past to seem culturally commonplace. Harvard women gave the the anti-feminist movement a unique spin, focusing on a perceived dedication to the status of victimhood by feminists; for the typical Type-A Harvard student, lacking agency is an unforgivable vice. By the mid-90s, even such seemingly innocuous organizations like Take Back The Night, which devotes itself to raising awareness of rape and sexual assault, were derided in The Crimson?...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Divisive Discourse? | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

Osburn added that the policy reinforces the status imposed on gays by mainstream society and the government...

Author: By Kevin Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Group Gives Advocacy Award to Military Gay Rights Lobby | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...with the Crimson. In last year’s title match, Lorentzen staved off a ferocious comeback attempt from then-teammate Grigg, winning in five games, 9-7, 9-3, 0-9, 0-9, 9-7. Lorentzen was ineligible for team play at Stanford this season due to her status as a transfer. Bajwa said that this was likely the cause of Lorentzen’s disappointing showing. “I felt that Lily didn’t have that structure that one needs to play successfully,” he said. “She wasn?...

Author: By Douglas A. Baerlein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grigg Ends Career With Individual Gold | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

...least, however, there is one advantage that my status as “hag” has bestowed upon me. My mom’s best friend is a gay man whom I see as a public health professional, an uncle, and a dozen other things before I see him as a “fag.” I could never thank him enough for one gift: giving me the tip-off, when I was about 12, that “gay” was not a synonym for “bad,” which is something...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Confessions of a Fruit Fly | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

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