equality and understanding is not about the eradication of difference instead it is about the ability to look past barriers to celebrate us all while at the same time accepting diversity as natural and right yet this notion persists even now (mass produced mass marketed) forced acculteration will not solve social problems the idea that speaking the same way means thinking the same way is complete and utter nonsense that makes about as much sense as forcing others to accept your beliefs as their own yet this notion persists even now