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Entries by BJ Gallagher from 10/2009

Celebrities Behaving Badly

| Posted 10.06.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Michael Jackson, MacKenzie Phillips, John Edwards, Bernard Madoff, Michael Vick, Roman Polanski, John Phillips, David Letterman, Healthy Living News

Sociologists tell us that deviance plays a positive role for society. Deviance shows us what happens with you cross certain boundaries - as well as what and where those boundaries are.

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Sexual Harassment: Just The Facts, Ma'am

| Posted 10.13.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Power Dynamics, Career, The Late Show, Sexual Harassment, Workplace Romance, BJ Gallagher, Power, Feminism, Sexuality, David Letterman, Healthy Living News

The issue of sexual harassment is fraught with ambiguity. It's emotionally loaded because it is so personal and intense - involving both sex and power.

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Diversity: Why Do We Have Such A Hard Time Walking Our Talk?

| Posted 10.15.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Racism, Obama, Hate Crimes, Melting Pot, Pluralism, Diversity, Sexism, Workplace Diversity, The Balanced Life, Healthy Living News

I sometimes wonder whether the diversity movement isn't just the latest manifestation of our national schizophrenia - the schism between what we believe as idealists and what we do as realists.

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Hooked on Fame: Balloon Boy's Dad Isn't the Only Publicity Junkie

| Posted 10.24.2009 | Media
Read More: Addiction, Balloon Boy, Richard Heene, Jesse Jackson, Recovery, Fame Addict, Glen Beck, Jon Gosselin, Sarah Palin, Media News

Fame is like alcohol. Some people can handle it and others can't.

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Why Does a Woman Sleep with Her Boss?

| Posted 10.28.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Jimmy Kimmel, Workplace Romances, Sex With Interns, Sex, David Letterman, Steve Phillips, Healthy Living News

The story of a woman sleeping with her boss seldom has a happy ending - so why are some women still willing to do it?

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