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...children ineligible for foreign adoption and who must live the rest of their childhood in the orphanage life can be hard. They must also deal with stigma, says Trung. "Yes, of course there's always conflict and inferiority complexes - conflicts sometimes happen at school. Their classmates often taunt them by calling them 'orphans' and they get into fights and we have to come to the school. But we try to take care and support them and see they get a good education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Visit to Pax's Orphanage | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...term, self-segregation is often overlooked in situations where race is not the uniting factor. “There are also situations where people associate with others who have a shared experience, not necessarily a cultural background, but it doesn’t have the same kind of stigma attached. It might not be as obvious when things like that happen,” says Deborah Y. Ho ’07. In other words, what we call self-segregation might just be a more visible manifestation of the relationships that exist all over campus. “When something?...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Great Divide? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...provided information. The tagline of the program explicitly includes our “Future” sex lives, making it clear that the event’s organizers did not believe that every student is, or should be, having sex. At the event itself, Madison tried to dispel the stigma associated with virginity, and emphasized good choices rather than promiscuity. If the idea of someone talking about (gasp) anal sex in public still bothers you, then I’m pleased to inform you that you don’t have to attend...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: What's wrong with sex-ed? | 3/11/2007 | See Source »

...think a lot of girls have a stigma about video games," says Amy P. Galipeau, one of the few females present. Her reason for attending? "My boyfriend...

Author: By Jessica L. Fleischer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revenge of the Nerds...Kind Of | 3/7/2007 | See Source »

What will be the reaction of the members of the Class of 2030 when they find out they got “Allstoned?” If Harvard effectively plans the four undergraduate Houses across the river, being Allstoned won’t have the stigma of being Quadded. For the new Houses—which will replace the Quad—to be a success, Harvard must pay scrupulous attention to creating a unified undergraduate campus and make sure that the Allston Houses are not physically and psychologically separated from the River Houses...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Defining ‘Allstoned’ | 3/5/2007 | See Source »

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