Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says that followers of the youth music and fashion trend known as "emo" have suffered discrimination and violence, and recommends sensitivity training to prevent it. | Submit your comments on this article |
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| Mexico says 'emo' youths face discrimination |
| 2009-03-16 |
| Mexico's National Human Rights Commission says that followers of the youth music and fashion trend known as "emo" have suffered discrimination and violence, and recommends sensitivity training to prevent it. |
| Posted by:lotp |
| #16 #15 - Winner! Winner! |
| Posted by: Frank G 2009-03-16 22:15 |
| #15 I wish my lawn was emo............then it could cut itself |
| Posted by: Classer 2009-03-16 21:44 |
| #14 So are these the kids that the Gothmos had? |
| Posted by: tu3031 2009-03-16 21:14 |
| #13 ...followers of the youth music and fashion trend known as "emo" have suffered discrimination and violence... Good! They can smack a few for me while they're at it. |
| Posted by: Trader_DFW 2009-03-16 14:23 |
| #12 mexican rockabillies Holy mutter of dawg! Are you serious? Since you always are, I assume you is. Mexican Rockabillies.. I dnk I just dnk. |
| Posted by: Shipman 2009-03-16 14:18 |
| #11 Gun nut veterans Hmmm, where do I sign up. |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2009-03-16 13:54 |
| #10 Yeah, like Mexico ain't got enough to worry about... |
| Posted by: tu3031 2009-03-16 13:32 |
| #9 Wasn't there an article over that in Rb quite some time ago already? IIRC, they're getting being targeted by mexican rockabillies (who probably are EVEN more greasy, swarthy and lanky than the US ones ever used to be) for musical reasons, and by the younger male population at large, for being too "feminized" in a macho culture. |
| Posted by: anonymous5089 2009-03-16 11:16 |
| #8 |
| Posted by: Mike 2009-03-16 09:41 |
| #7 Go to your room, lotp, there to ponder your cleverness. ;-) |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2009-03-16 08:56 |
#6 OK, I've been waiting for the right time to post this pic: Whew. That's done .... |
| Posted by: lotp 2009-03-16 08:52 |
| #5 Is your protest that you'd shoot them on that account long before Atomic Conspiracy had a chance, Frank? |
| Posted by: trailing wife 2009-03-16 08:45 |
| #4 hey now! /NASCAR-lovin', Deadhead Gun-nut |
| Posted by: Frank G 2009-03-16 08:38 |
| #3 ....then they came for the reality-show watchers, but I don't watch reality shows, so I did nothing. ....then they came for the sniveling NPR listeners, but I wasn't an NPR listener, so I did nothing. ....then they came for the status-crazed yuppies but I wasn't a yuppie, so I did nothing. ....then they came for the NASCAR fans, but I wasn't a NASCAR fan, so I did nothing. ....then they came for the dead-heads, but I wasn't a dead-head so I did nothing. ....then they came for the gun-nut veterans, and that's when I shot them. |
| Posted by: Atomic Conspiracy 2009-03-16 08:24 |
| #2 first they came for the hyper-sensitive whiners, and I didn't care because I wasn't a hyper-sensitive whiner.... |
| Posted by: Frank G 2009-03-16 08:00 |
| #1 Lord ifn this doesn't draw Mucky in nothing will. |
| Posted by: Shipman 2009-03-16 07:40 |