December 2010
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DREAM Act
Kayla Casey, Student Writer, The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, has promised to introduce a bill that would offer undocumented youth a path to legalization before the end of the Congressional session. Known as the DREAM Act, the bill allows undocumented youth who 1) have graduated from high school, 2) have been in the United States for at least five...
Dec 8th
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The Revival of Burlesque: Demeaning or Empowering...
Jacqueline Langland, Student Writer, The Journal of Gender, Race & Justice The Revival of Burlesque: Demeaning or Empowering for Performers?             Burlesque (noun): “theatrical entertainment of a broadly humorous often earthy character consisting of short turns, comic skits, and sometimes striptease acts”[1]             In recent years, there has been a sort of revival of burlesque.[2]...
Dec 8th