"As far as is known, no one has ever died for his or her religious beliefs in Iceland." Tomasson- Iceland: The First New Society

I love this country!

The gay movement began later than most in this small nation of 280,000 inhabitants. Iceland’s national gay right organization, Samtokin 78 was formed in 1978, and has worked tirelessly ever since. Ironically, it was the AIDS epidemic that propelled the issue of gay rights to the center of public attention and debate. By the mid 1980s, the disease ( Read more... )

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On monday I said 'expresso' for the first time. It sounded so horribly wrong.

I was doing research at http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ic.html and I came upon this ( Read more... )

School was better today. Its been a bad few days but I am forcefully getting over my egoism concerning knowledge and the acquisition of, so hurrah. I need to decide what to write my cultural anthropology research paper on; I'm confused about how to pick a certain aspect of a culture to study, if I am supposed to pick just one detail. Maybe not. ( Read more... )

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