benzado

Benjamin Ragheb lives in New York City.

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Benjamin Ragheb lives in New York City.

Bigger posts appear on his blog; smaller posts appear on Twitter.

Benjamin Ragheb lives in New York City.

Bigger posts appear on his blog; smaller posts appear on Twitter.

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  • halphillips:

    I would add that it fits under “fight ignorance with love”, and that, using your example, a character they know and love coming out can be almost as good as a person they know and love coming out.

    Oh, absolutely. Why else would people make such a fuss (on both sides) about Captain Kirk kissing Lt. Uhura, or Maude having an abortion, or Murphy Brown choosing to be a single mother, or Ellen DeGeneres coming out of the closet, or Kathryn Janeway commanding the U.S.S. Voyager, or Cliff Huxtable being a gynecologist?

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    • July 12, 2012 (3:32 pm)
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      Oh, absolutely. Why else would people make such a fuss (on both sides) about Captain Kirk kissing Lt. Uhura, or Maude...
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      If I could find it, I’d post the Joss Whedon quote about how Buffy was his attempt to put forth a message about feminism...
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