The Guardian did. Check out their pretty, amazing interactive infographic of gay rights in the U.S. The seven concentric colored circles show which states have which rights, by region. The South is dismally pale. You can click on each state for more facts.
Geeks should read how the designer, Feilding Cage, created the graph here.
To Gay Scouts Everywhere,
Defy discrimination. Boycott bigotry. Denounce dogma. Banish bullies. Cultivate change. Encourage empathy. Discourage desperation. Inspire insight. Celebrate self. Purge pain. Release skeletons. Convey compassion. Nurture narratives. Perpetuate pride. Deactivate disinformation. Revitalize reason. Deconstruct preconceptions. Reconstruct character. Demonstrate determination. Rekindle respect. Embrace enlightenment. Demand dignity. Compel comrades. Rally allies. Motivate masses. Command crowds. Instill initiative. Promote paradigms. Shift standards. Open minds. Envision equality. Challenge convention. Revise rules. Trust time. Practice persistence. Pledge patience. Confirm convictions. Consign commitment. Marshal movement. Maintain momentum. Delay gratification. Overcome obstacles. Welcome awakening. Recognize redemption. Manifest destiny. Savor success. Transform tradition. Civilize civilization. Reshape reality.
You can do it!
---Retired California Teacher, 64, Heterosexual
Posted by: Carol Green | July 19, 2012 at 11:39 AM