http://www.padsoc.com/ Padsoc en Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:52:00 GMT Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:52:00 GMT info@padsoc.com info@padsoc.com http://www.padsoc.com/irish-marriage-equality/ Watch the following ad aimed for an Irish audience: What do you think? I think the short film is straight-forward and emotive, which is a winning combination. People are less... http://www.padsoc.com/irish-marriage-equality/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/irish-marriage-equality/ Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:52:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/albania-becomes-pioneer/ Extra, extra, read all about it: Really Long Link Some responses to this article include: Albania? ALBANIA!!? is more progressive than the UK?? WTF is going on? Albania is one... http://www.padsoc.com/albania-becomes-pioneer/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/albania-becomes-pioneer/ Fri, 31 Jul 2009 03:51:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/swedish-marriages/ CNN reports: Sweden's parliament on Wednesday approved same-sex marriage legislation, according to the parliament's Web site. Previously, two people of the same sex could register their partnership, but with this... http://www.padsoc.com/swedish-marriages/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/swedish-marriages/ Thu, 02 Apr 2009 16:29:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/the-black-rider/ Consider this short film, called The Black Rider: How do you feel about this short film, in particular, the young man's actions? Did you consider the lady beyond redemption, and... http://www.padsoc.com/the-black-rider/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/the-black-rider/ Wed, 18 Mar 2009 07:29:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/iq/ From here: Q: Should scientists study race and IQ? A: NO: Science and society do not benefit In the first of two opposing commentaries, Steven Rose argues that studies investigating... http://www.padsoc.com/iq/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/iq/ Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:13:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/marriage-equality-videos/2/ The fight for Marriage Equality continues... From Connecticut to Norway, people who have just won the right to marry the person of their choice are saying: "Lesbian marriage makes the... http://www.padsoc.com/marriage-equality-videos/2/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/marriage-equality-videos/2/ Fri, 20 Feb 2009 02:48:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/clitoraid/ Restoring your clitoris might not take away the psychological pressure of having your body violated by people of your own gender, but it will give you the chance to experience... http://www.padsoc.com/clitoraid/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/clitoraid/ Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:57:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/stewart-vs-huckabee/ Dear PADSOC Readers, We are part of a human rights struggle no less dramatic than that which went on in the 1960s when it comes to non-heterosexual rights. Some may... http://www.padsoc.com/stewart-vs-huckabee/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/stewart-vs-huckabee/ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:52:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/a-shade-racist-methinks/ I know that there's only a very small percentage of black people in Italy, Mr Prime Minister, but as the leader of a culturally prominent nation you should know better... http://www.padsoc.com/a-shade-racist-methinks/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/a-shade-racist-methinks/ Thu, 27 Nov 2008 02:17:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/somalian-rape-victim-13-stoned-to-death/ By Chris McGreal Africa correspondent The Guardian Monday November 3 2008 An Islamist rebel administration in Somalia had a 13-year-old girl stoned to death for adultery after the child's father... http://www.padsoc.com/somalian-rape-victim-13-stoned-to-death/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/somalian-rape-victim-13-stoned-to-death/ Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:52:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/lesbian-rape-south-africa/ The practice of "corrective rape" has become commonplace in South Africa. Men are attempting to "convert" lesbians to heterosexuality through a series of systematic and gang rapes. Zanele Muholi, a... http://www.padsoc.com/lesbian-rape-south-africa/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/lesbian-rape-south-africa/ Sat, 25 Oct 2008 15:30:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/norway-marriages/ So here I was, thinking how long it would take for Australia and USA (all of it, not just Cali and Mass) to give gays and lesbians the right to... http://www.padsoc.com/norway-marriages/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/norway-marriages/ Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:11:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/roma-and-racism/ Have you heard of the Roma? No, I'm not talking about the Italian word for Rome - I'm talking about a group of people with Indian origins who have immigrated... http://www.padsoc.com/roma-and-racism/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/roma-and-racism/ Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:38:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/united-nations-definition-of-tolerance/ The Declaration of Principles on Tolerance was proclaimed and signed by the Member States of UNESCO on 16 November 1995. The declaration was signed by the Member States of the... http://www.padsoc.com/united-nations-definition-of-tolerance/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/united-nations-definition-of-tolerance/ Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:16:00 GMT http://www.padsoc.com/does-asking-for-tolerance-discriminate-against-christians/ In the USA some Christian's feel that modern anti-discrimination laws impose on their religious freedom. But what is religious freedom? Religious people should be able to go to work without... http://www.padsoc.com/does-asking-for-tolerance-discriminate-against-christians/#comments http://www.padsoc.com/does-asking-for-tolerance-discriminate-against-christians/ Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:35:00 GMT