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Why is it so hard for a single person without any children to get financial aid (besides loans)?
I'm fuming mad that it seems I'm being discriminated upon because I'm not a female with children and low-income, or not working. Just because I'm single without children doesn't mean I don't need help trying to pay for college.
1 AnswerFinancial Aid1 decade agoMaybe, I should have a child, and be a single parent, or get married and have some children...,?
This seems the only way to receive money for school. The majority of aid for school is so generalized, single parents, low income, working parents, race, gender, it all comes down to the income, Am I being punished for working, being single and childless? Scholarships are available, nonetheless, it's based on income. Loans, are a joke. I'd ever take a loan to get in debt. Give me your thoughts on this.
5 AnswersOther - Society & Culture1 decade agoAbortion is an hot topic, What about the effects of adoption?
When conception occurs, there are choices that person(s) are free to choose. I'm pro-choice, nonetheless, when a female use abortion as a birth control, its very out of order.
7 AnswersPregnancy1 decade agoIf athetists don't beleive in God and his son Jesus, why should they be paid for the Christmas holiday?
I know that religion has any place on the job, nonetheless, if one is that strong in the non-belief of God, why accept Christmas bonuses, gifts, or ect.
30 AnswersReligion & Spirituality1 decade agoWhy are people so impatient? ?
I've noticed that folks are in such a rush. Why? Where are you going? I know that folks lives are busy; nonetheless from birth until our last days, there's nothing but time.
3 AnswersSociology1 decade agoWhy don't people get out their comfort zones, and listen to different types of music?
Growing up in the South, I listened to country/bluegrass music as well as soul, rock, latin, jazz, blues, classical and much more. My favorite type of music is bluegrass and jazz. The only different between country and r&b is the difference of muiscal chords. How could I not like Alan Jackson's, Where I come from its front porch sitting, where I come from, its cornbread and chicken, where I come from, its working hard to get to heaven, where I come from. Just because I'm black doesn't mean I'm going allow myself to be close-minded to other genres of music. Don't say that you don't like a certain type of music, before giving it a chance.
11 AnswersLesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender1 decade agoWhy aren't parents disciplining their children? It seems as if the children are the parents.?
Parents, be parents and not your childs best friend; without rules and discipline.
11 AnswersParenting1 decade agoWhy is society so consumed with titles?
If a person is a Doctor, Lawyer, Politician, Preacher, Teacher, Entertainer, Pro-Athlete, or ETC, people give them preference over so-called nobody. I'm an well established person, that doesn't seek the attention. Were all important in the eyes of the Creator.
4 AnswersSociology1 decade agoTo each is their own! Why are people spending so much money on weddings? What about the relationship?
People should spend more time on the relationship; than which type of flowers for the wedding.
23 AnswersWeddings1 decade agoWhy are people rushing into relationships/marriage? ?
People should get their careers together and do all the things they've ever imagined/hope/dreamed of before settling down.
6 AnswersSingles & Dating1 decade agoWhy do single parents,(ever married or divorced), reap so many benefits? ?
A single parent can get money to go to college and ETC. just because they're a single parent. Are people being rewarded for being a Single parent? Do single parent use "the single parent term" for their benefit?
23 AnswersMarriage & Divorce1 decade agoWhy are people so consumed with material wealth?
All things that are man made will not last! Why worship them?
1 AnswerOther - Society & Culture1 decade agoWomen have come along way; why are women still discriminated against? We should have equal pay! We don't; Why?
Women graduate college in numbers more than men! We vote in overwhelming numbers, we work those jobs that people think are beneath them! Why do we still have to fight so hard; for what is created equally? There are females breaking barriers everyday, the fight to do that is tremendous!
12 AnswersGender Studies1 decade agoWhen dating; Why not wait until marriage for sex?
11 AnswersSingles & Dating1 decade ago