no political or business connections? From the sound of things I was absent that day when they handed out free trust funds to all the white guys. If anything, I get less because I am who I am. I am eliminated from consideration for all manner of grants and scholarships because I have light skin and a penis. Not to mention, I am constantly told my arguments about any number of issues are invalid for the same reason. Do I complain about it? This is probably the first time I've considered making an issue out of it outside my own head instead of trying to understand why it is that way and think of how we can change the endemic culture of racism and victim-hood we live in. Lyke, you are an absolute master of word-craft and a hypocrite. You're intentionally twisting what is being said to fit what you want to think about the speaker. Read your own live journal entry from June 21st and let me know how that entry isn't just a complaint about the sort of activity you're engaged in now. ...or is it just that it's not a problem when you do it? To the issue of, "Anyone who disagrees with A+ supporters is labelled as racist/sexist." isn't a request for permission to BE racist or sexist, it is the pointing out that one side of this conversation presumes a level of infallibility in regards to a small set of personal issues and when others