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...policy. According to Lewis, the policy change is only a small step, and other reforms are necessary. He said the school should create gender neutral bathrooms, provide housing that meets transgender people’s needs, might include coverage for transgender operations. It is a “huge stigma to say that we respect you but we still think you’re crazy and won’t pay for your surgery,” Lewis said. The rally, which lasted for about an hour and half, was live-blogged on cambridgecommon.com by Ryan R. Thoreson...
After the event, students talked with the panelists informally and had the opportunity to paint flags that will be sold to help combat the stigma of the AIDS epidemic in South Africa...
Classics often have the stigma of being good for you, but not really enjoyable. “Chinatown” retains a very fierce bite...
...could erase his ethnic heritage. Hayek’s Camilla feels similarly toward her Mexican background. She has changed her last name from Lopez to Lombard and trades in her comfortable guaraches for elegant white heels after she meets Bandini. However, Camilla is willing to endure the societal stigma against immigrants and interracial relationships to be with Bandini. Despite a few raunchy love scenes, Towne, well known for his stellar screenplays including “Mission Impossible,” “The Firm,” and “Tequila Sunrise,” manages to send...
...larger group, Mothers 2 Mothers, a Cape Town-based mentoring program for HIV-positive pregnant women and new mothers. The six women are site coordinators for the group, which provides support groups and counseling to help women disclose their status to loved ones and cope with the stigma they may feel. It also uses drugs, nutrition and education to try to prevent mothers from transmitting the virus to their children...