Lovely and brave.

The funny thing is, if they did write the headline with organic search in mind....the SJ Mercury News was in the lucky position to really capitalize on people most likely to click through to their article if they’d focused on Simone Manuel.

Even better: Make that employee eat her lunch in the bathroom. You know, where people shit. I’m fairly anti-kid, but even I know that you shouldn’t have to feed your baby in there. Because your baby shouldn’t have to *eat* there.

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real question: Dillard’s still exists?

Privacy. i don’t get it. But I’m not American and the US has a fucked up attitude to tits so maybe I shouldn’t be surprised.

I’d rather see a woman nursing (including possible seeing OMGSH! her nipple!) than hear a crying baby. Why is this STILL going on?

Oh, I was thinking of doing something like that. I’d also have karaoke and sing “It’s my party and I’ll die if I want to”. The cake will be a tombstone that reads, “Bye Suckers!”

It was until I got to this part:

Incredibly beautiful and moving, and she is so lucky to have had the resources (financial, social, political, emotional) to have been able to do that.

Could be Nina Simone, for all they know.

Olympics: Simone Manuel shares historic night with the male Katie Ledecky

What is truly frightening is that these sexist and racist headlines and comments are not made to be intentionally malicious. Most people, even if they are internal scumbag bigots, will closet their demons for their professions. Nobody WANTS to be on the wrong end of these and having to make apologies and retractions.…

“Simone Manuel, Wins Gold, Shares Historic Night with Olympics Meme”

Olympics: Simone Manuel shares historic night with some white bro-dude pothead.

Olympics: Simone Manuel shares historic night with some white guy.

True. The Olympics has been murdered by many capable women so far.

I saw Katie ledecky levitate a goose behind goody parsons barn! I saw it!

This was insane. She was so far ahead by the end, the commentators basically said the rest of the field were swimming for silver and bronze. I think she is starting at Stanford this fall. What a year she's had!