tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post1731725461015084872..comments2024-02-20T03:51:07.321-05:00Comments on Singletude: A Positive Blog for Singles: Singles in the News: 12/13/09-12/19/09Clever Elsiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16418117983991542947noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-23895217781274636402010-01-03T00:15:19.588-05:002010-01-03T00:15:19.588-05:00Wag the Dog: I decided to take off the week of Chr...<b>Wag the Dog</b>: I decided to take off the week of Christmas for a holiday break, so there's no "Singles in the News" for that week, but thanks for the link. I read it and thought it was a lovely meditation on the different ways one can be alone and how we shouldn't dismiss all of them as unhealthy or undesirable. That theme has been in my thoughts a lot lately, so I could Clever Elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16418117983991542947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-38428983730307273872009-12-28T09:14:01.696-05:002009-12-28T09:14:01.696-05:00I'm not surprised to find that married couples...I'm not surprised to find that married couples are less likely than singles and unmarried couples to support gay marriage.<br /><br />Married couples are considered part of the norm and favored, and as a result are more likely to favor the norm. If the system favors you, you support the system yes?<br /><br />And if you're not favored by the system you're less likely to support it, Alannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-79121581843149391482009-12-27T18:08:14.985-05:002009-12-27T18:08:14.985-05:00Holiday season article on how mainstream culture c...Holiday season article on how mainstream culture conditions us to pity those being alone for Christmas: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/dec/25/christmas-lonelinessWag the Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06523201507972211984noreply@blogger.com