Ottawa university boots cystic fibrosis from charity drive

National Post: Ottawa university boots cystic fibrosis from charity drive (HT: Denis Hancock)

OTTAWA -- The Carleton University Students' Association has voted to drop a cystic fibrosis charity as the beneficiary of its annual Shinearama fundraiser, supporting a motion that argued the disease is not "inclusive" enough.

Cystic fibrosis "has been recently revealed to only affect white people, and primarily men" said the motion read Monday night to student councillors, who voted almost unanimously in favour of it. ...

Comments

[Mike]

This is the sickest thing I've read in a long time.

[Michael W. Kruse]

"...the sickest thing..."

Don't expect any fundraisers to help you find a cure. :-)