Video Clips
Glee: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T549VoLca_Q
This is a video about the "R" word: "Retard." It stars the young actress from Glee who has Down's syndrome. It emphasizes the fact that the R word is not acceptable by comparing it to most of the other well-known slurs.
San Francisco Giants: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1TcD95kmGQ&feature=player_embedded
This is part of the "It gets better" series, this one starring many of the San Francisco Giants, telling young people that although it is difficult to be different now, especially at their age, it does get better. In the face of alienation and harassment, it is a message of hope.
Modern Family: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbTMUplPjnQ&feature=related
This is also part of the "It Gets Better" series, but starring members of the cast of "Modern Family."
Kermit the Frog: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEoCyLQgdCU&feature=related
This is a video just about how hard it is to be different. In Kermit's case, it's hard to be green.
National Hockey League: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXoTRTAw6Dc
This video is part of the new "If You Can Play, You Can Play" program spreading throughout the National Hockey league. Many of the biggest names in hockey are in it, and one of the main backers is our own Shark, Tommy Wingles.
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