Are the real monsters people who dismiss women’s experiences and make apologies for rapists and sexual assaulters?

Let’s be clear. He masturbated in his dressing room, in front of two women who did not work for him, after soliciting and receiving their permission to do so.

This seems to apply to this conversation. Spoiler alert: Jim Norton wins.

Out of curiosity, should Johnny Depp just never be able to work again? I’m not defending him and don’t like him in anything aside from the first Pirates, but I also don’t know if he should be permabanned from acting because of the ACCUSATIONS of abuse.

So, we are literally judging books by covers now

Why am I not surprised? Congress doesn’t want to pay for healthcare for the workers and would rather let them die, so why not this? *headdesk*

Michael brown was shot to death after he charged a police officer, which happened after Brown assaulted the officer in his car and tried to reach for his gun, according to multiple African American eye witnesses. The case caused an outcry when Brown’s friend lied through his teeth and said Brown did nothing wrong and…

The only problem is this mistaken and culturally-poisonous viewpoint that someone needs to look the same as you do in order or identify with them.

Because apparently white people are not allowed to ask POC questions about racial issues. They are supposed to magically glean a nuanced, deep, and 100% perfect understanding of the issues via Google because having a productive and earnest conversation with a real human is expecting too much.

This is what is SO hard for me to take. This betrayal of everything I stand for, and have fought for since I was in my teens and could understand what’s important: fairness, justice, freedom, equality - people who look like me think they’re the only ones worthy. These people who have every possible right and freedom…