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PROLOG |
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Introducing words and a short description of my own personal situation are here to find. |
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ALL ABOUT OAIP: |
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Get access to the following pages of the OAIP-Site:
WHO IS OAIP?
Here you will be informed about all facts, worth
knowing about this privately established organization.
EMBLEM
Learn about the meaning of the symbolic and the appearance of the OAIP-Emblem.
OUR AIMS
A summary concerning our goals can be found on this page.
FAQ
Maybe one ore more of your questions concerning OAIP will be answered here, if not, don’t hesitate to ask us via e-mail or in a
more traditional way, in a letter or postcard.
HELP OAIP!
Please help OAIP to ban any aspects of discrimination. Send us clippings, articles, your ideas, etc., be a supporter, sign our Petition and give our mascots a name.
CONTACT
If you want to get in touch with this organization, here you will find the postal- and e-mail addresses and a form, which can be used for contacting. |
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ABOUT:...PESONS |
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Learn more about the following persons
“NOSEGIRL”
A young American girl talks about her problems and difficulties
because of her longer nose and why she changed her opinion about rhinoplasty.
“LYNN ROMER 1”
Lynn is named America’s first pioneer for the rights of appearance-impaired
people. Read about her,“THE PINOCCHIO PLOT” and their battle against ““looksism”.”.
“LYNN ROMER 2”
More information about Lynn Romer.
“SCHROWANGE”
“There are people who are ugly in such a way, that they can be glad, not to meet on the road”, so Brigitte Schrowange, a
German TV-presenter. |
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ALL ABOUT:... |
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The following articles are about discrimination in employment, housing and everyday life.
“DISMISSED FOR BEING UGLY”
In 1998 five South African women were dismissed, because they were
"too ugly” for being guides and receptionists!
“WHEN YOUR LOOKS ARENT`T GOOD
ENOUGH”
A
story about overweight people, looksism and new Anti-Discrimination Laws in the USA.
STUDIES
Read what researchers have found out about
THE IMPORTANCE OF
LOOK IN EVERYDAY LIFE”.
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS
In which countries do exist such a law?
We asked their governments, find out what they have answered
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OPINIONS |
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Here you can find a selection of letters, opinions, thoughts,... all about discrimination:
PERSONAL STATEMENTS
Write letters about personal experiences you have had with discrimination.
Your letters will be published on this page.
THOUGHTS
Remarks, thoughts, ... about any kind of discrimination
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INTERACTIVE |
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At the moment the following options are available:
GUESTBOOK
Please sign our guestbook! Thank you!
FORUM
Questions?
Comments? Remarks? Answers? Here is indeed the right place!
CHAT
Exchange of views with people, who have similar problems, can help to handle difficulties in life; therefore, you will find here the OAIP-CHAT.
POLLS
Our questions are:
1.Do we need a global anti-discrimination law?
2. What kind of Anti-Discrimination Law
do we need?
3.What is your definition of ugliness?
4. Who is to blame for BEAUTYMANIA?
Please vote!
WEB SEARCH
Searching for information with the search engine “ACCOON” without leaving the OAIP-site! |
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Here you’ll find information about our projects!
PETITION
Urging all governments to establish an Anti-Discrimination Law
in order to ban world-wide all aspects of discrimination is the goal of this petition, created by OAIP.
Please sign!
CONTESTS
We are looking for short
stories, poems, lyrics, cartoon, essays, pictures, etc. about discrimination made by yourself.
Your entries will be published on this website! |
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If you are looking for help or information, you should have a look around on these pages:
COSMETIC SURGERY
By request, we have added here some information about plastic surgery, e.g. about the costs risks, and how
to find a certified surgeon.
LIST OF ADDRESSES
---A list of all national societies of plastic
surgeons, addresses, phone/fax numbers, and web site as available
LIST OF LINKS
Links to national and
international societies, organizations,...
ASK OAIP
If you have any questions concerning looks-based discrimination, mobbing,.. write to OAIP.
PEN PALS
Looking for a pen pal? Drop a
line to our organization. |
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These are our new mascots.
However, they do not have names.
Send
OAIP your ideas.
Thank you. |
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