Would you recommend that fundraising for breast cancer be stopped because it affects mainly woman? Or that Sickle Cell fundraising be stopped because it affects blacks only.

Please read on.

Fundraiser canned on claims disease affects only whites:

Carleton University won't be holding a popular fundraiser to benefit cystic fibrosis, a student councillor confirmed Tuesday, after the student association passed a motion claiming the disease affects only white men.

If you would like to show your disgust with the Council of Carleton University Students Association (CUSA) you can e-mail them at:
admin@cusaonline.com

What do you feel would have happened if they had ended fundraising for breast cancer based on the same reasoning?
What do you think womans groups would do?

original web article:
http://news.sympatico.msn.ctv.ca/abc/hom...ndraiser_081125

about CF - http://www.cysticfibrosis.ca/page.asp?id=1


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