THAAAAAANK YOU.

Giving Tuesday may be over, but it’s not too late to write a check to Dr. Hern’s clinic and support their services.

This is survivor intimidation. Fuck these people and fuck Holzclaw. He is precisely where he belongs.

In no uncertain terms:

My father trained both surgeons and anesthesiologists for nearly 30 years. Surgeons can be hands down expert at cutting and sewing, but not all of them are even competent physicians. Ben Carson may have a god complex, but he was only really good at cutting and sewing. He’s otherwise fucking bonkers.

There simply aren’t enough stars for your post. Thank you. I do wish that POC didn’t have to spend so much energy as they do reminding people what prejudice, discrimination and oppression look like because it must be exhausting and maddening and no one should HAVE TO remind folks that they are a human. But most white…

I’m a bit wary of sharing the organization I work with even anonymously because the private prison company spends more money on PR than running the facility. We were told if we talk to the media or otherwise publicly disclose anything about the facility or the parent company that they will ban us from visiting. But I…

These facilities are prisons, but these prisoners are not US citizens and they don’t have nearly as many rights as the average prisoner in the federal or state corrections system. I volunteer with an organization that visits asylum seekers in detention and writes to them, and the center I visit folks at is a…

What will come first? Bankruptcy or diabetes?

Thank you for this. I am also a survivor and for many years the only folks I could talk to we’re other survivors. They knew there was so more to me than what was done to me.