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How I Told Gay Youth It Gets Better

Donald D'Haene | Posted 05.04.2013 | Canada Impact
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Donald D'Haene

A couple of years ago, the Learning Coordinator for Safe Schools asked me if I would be a keynote speaker at their annual Gay Straight Alliance Conference under the theme: It Gets Better. Here's what I said.

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No Dogs and Jews Allowed

Bernie Farber | Posted 07.12.2012 | Canada Politics
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Bernie Farber

In cottage country, and even on Toronto's beaches up to the mid 1950s, it was common to see signs that read "No Dogs or Jews Allowed." Though we, as a nation, have made great strides in the name of human rights for all, we cannot be complacent. There cannot be justice for Jews if there is not justice for everyone.

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