By Erendy Torres |Staff Writer| Have you ever been asked, "What are you?" Have you ever wondered about someone's mysterious ethnic background? There are times we cannot pinpoint someone's race by their physical appearance. We call this "racial ambiguity." "Someone that is racially ambiguous does not possess the stereotypical physical attributes of his or her supposed racial category. It is the physical features that one notices first about another individual when trying to determine that person’s racial identity," as defined by Cindy Veronica Vargas in the study, "What Are You? A Study Of Racial Ambiguity." "Skin color, hair texture, facial features are racial markers that … [Read more...] about Racial Ambiguity
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Over 25 students surveyed for their stance on gay marriage
By Brenda Servin |Staff Writer| Servin asks, "What is your stance on gay marriage?" These are just some of the responses she got, not to lack of trying she did not get one negative comment on the topic. "They should be given the opportunity of equality because everyone's different, before it was about race and now it's gay marriage." Ivette Ordonez "I think gay marriage is OK, it doesn't bother me at all. I know it bugs some people because of their religion, but I don't think that should be a reason to ban it because in the constitution, it clearly states separation of church and state, so I really see the reason of us being against it." Tyler Eimen "Everybody has their own … [Read more...] about Over 25 students surveyed for their stance on gay marriage
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