Bail and probation costs are emergency costs that people assume we all would pay before anything else, but not if you are mom needing amoxicillin for your chikds ear infection or maybe just a break this month to buy them soccer shingaurds or lunch money. The war on women via poverty is devastatinging. Probation or…
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I don’t care if some off-her-meds-and-on-meth Becky calls the cops with some nonsense cooked up in her paranoid noggin.
Pretty much my point :-)
All privileged white douchebros look the same to me.
They could be twins
“In total, writes People magazine, the entire trip to the hospital, which was just three blocks away from Galloway’s home, would have cost $600.”
There’s also #ChurchToo among Evangelical (Protestant) Christians.
Classism is Racism when decades of past racism lock a particular race in poverty.
Also, classism is just as wrong as racism.
“My daughter begged for her life; she begged”
Hillsborough County, Fla., has suspended four fire-rescue medics for refusing to give a black 30-year-old woman…
“Air travel is arguably the worst.”
I was in a Rocky Horror cast that relocated to a theater two blocks from the school I was teaching at. I had to quit the cast. If one parent showed up at that show and saw my Magenta, my job was toast.
If an abusive ex posted their partner’s banking info online instead of their body, there’s no question everyone would see it as a serious crime and the ex would be in jail forever. You would think all these libertarians who hold property rights sacrosanct understand that nothing is more your private property than your…
People blaming her/her family for not finding an alternative or filing the correct paperwork:
Poverty isn’t just monetary. It is a poverty of resources, poverty of information, and poverty of advocacy.
“We want abortion to end” cries the ‘Moral Majority’.
On Saturday, thousands [UPDATE 6/30: at least tens of thousands] set out across the country, clothed in white, to…
Dear White House Press Corps:
Holy shit you guys, Sally Fields is fire.
What strikes me is they’re using their fake outrage to cover why Bee called her that — for posting a picture of herself with her child at a time when a big story is the administration separating immigrant children from their parents — not just undocumented immigrants, also families who came here and petitioned for…
Not getting beaten or raped is a right. Sex workers can not exercise that right as they will just get arrested for sex work if they report it. So no, sex workers don’t get the same rights as other humans because of our laws.