ITS 2012 AND THINGS ARE HEATING UP POLITICALLY. SHOULD WE STILL BE DEBATING BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS IN THIS DAY AND AGE?
DOESN’T THE CONSTITUTION STATE LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL?
BUT HERE WE ARE HUNDREDS OF YEARS LATER, STILL GOING THROUGH THE SAME MOTIONS. DADT HAS BEEN REPEALED BUT STILL WE FIND OURSELVES LIVING IN A SOCIETY OF INEQUALITY.
ENTER RU PAUL. A TRUE CHAMPION OF PERSONAL LIBERTIES, TEACHING EQUALITY, COMPASSION, LOVE, AND UNERSTANDING. NOT THE SAME OLD RIGHT WING IDEOLOGIES.. RU PAULS DRAG RACE IS AS PROGRESSIVE AS IT GETS. BREAKING BOUNDARIES, AND BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER. ITS A BEAUTIFUL THING. WHO THOUGHT A DRAG QUEEN COULD TEACH PHILOSPHIES THAT MOST OF OUR POLITICAL FANTASISTS SEEM TO HAVE FORGOTTEN. AMERICA IS A MELTING POT
ACTUALLY THAT IS A FALLACY. MY 7TH GRADE AMERICAN HISTORY TEACHER SO ELOQUENTLY STATED “AMERICA IS A TOSSED SALAD” 90% LETTUCE, WITH A BIT OF SHAVED CARROT, CUCUMBER, AND TOMATO.
SEPARATE BUT EQUAL DIDN’T WORK. SO LETS EMBRACE EVERYBODY WITH ALL OUR COMPLEXITIES AND DIFFERENCES. TODAY
IT’S SAD TO SEE SOME MINORITIES PERPETUATING HOMOPHOBIA, WHEN THEY THEMSELVES HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO INTOLERANCE, ABUSE, & INJUSTICE. IT SEEMS INCOMPREHENSIBLE TO THEN PROJECT THOSE SAME MONSTROUS ENERGIES ON ANOTHER MINORITY, AND KEEP THE VICIOUS CYCLE IN MOTION.
DAILY WE HEAR STORIES OF HOMOPHOBIC BEATINGS, THE GAY RAGE DEFENSE, TEENAGE SUICIDES, IN A TIME WHERE WE ARE SUPPOSED TO BE MOVING INTO THE ENLIGHTENED AGE? SHOWS LIKE THIS PUT A FACE, AND A STORY TO THESE YOUNG AMERICANS, MANY OF WHICH ARE KICKED OUT OF THEIR HOMES, AND DISOWNED BY THE VERY FAMILIES THAT BROUGHT THEM INTO THE WORLD, OVER “RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGIES” HOW ANY LOVING PARENT COULD DISOWN THEIR FLESH AND BLOOD IS MIND BOGGLING. SO DISPELLING THE STIGMA AROUND THESE ISSUES ARE OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE.
NO MORE CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS SHOULD FEEL THE ONLY WAY TO FIND PEACE IS TO TAKE THEIR OWN LIVES IN SUICIDE.
RU PAULS DRAG RACE SHOWS THESE CHILDREN THEY ARE NOT ALONE IN THE WORLD, AND THAT THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL, VALUED, CREATIVE, AND LOVED. WHAT BETTER MESSAGE IS THERE THAN THAT? ONE OF LOVE, COMPASSION AND ACCEPTANCE. HALLELOO!
THIS MIX WILL GET YOU READY FOR THE RUNWAY!
GENTLEMEN START YOUR ENGINES, AND MAY THE BEST WOMAN WIN!