Do we really need to keep celebrating rapists? Asking for a friend.
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100%.
Kill that question. Kill it with fire. How hard would it be for every person who can read (which, I believe, is required of journalists) to read one qualified article on trauma and how it effects the brain? Read more
This is poetry, my friend. Gutter poetry, but still damn art.
“My pronouns are free-ass-motherfucker and they/them, her/she.”
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They’re not wrong.
Spoken like a true adult.
Truth!
Meritocracy is such a beautiful, beautiful word, isn’t it?
I only know 88 in the context of Nazism, H being the eighth letter of the alphabet, HH standing for Heil bloody Hitler. The fuck, just another example of how those driven by hatred are all birds of the same hateful feather anyway?
Meanwhile, Arpana Jinaga’s killer is still out there and all who loved her have now had this wound re-opened. I hope they join Emmanuel Fairin his lawsuits.
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signers claimed the teacher had been problematic for a long time
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I think it can be both of these things. A husband stepping in when his wife gets hurt is clearly protective, but his chosen method of defending her in that moment played into all the stereotypes, which makes it toxic.
This pretty much sums up how I feel about the whole thing, too.
In a perfect world, absolutely. This is the measured, even-keeled, adult reaction. But I can 100% understand why Will Smith didn’t feel calm and collected and rational in that moment. I see a man whose life partner is going through a whole lot of turmoil due to her her hair loss, with all those questions regarding… Read more
I agree with you that Will Smith shouldn’t have slapped him. And yet I can’t find any pity for Chris Rock in me. In order for something to be a joke, it has to be funny, methinks? This wasn’t. With that background information of serious illness, it was just outright insulting. If I take one step back and think,… Read more
I’d argue that it’s the other way around: It shows how unprotected Black women are. No way in hell would Chris Rock have made that joke about a white woman suffering from a serious medical condition.
Chris Rock had it coming. What’s next, asking a cancer patient if they’re going to audition for the part of Jean-Luc Picard? Pain isn’t funny.
It’s what people on the narcissistic spectrum do: hide behind a good cause (that they neither invented nor initiated), get the praise and social validation for doing “good” whilst using it primarily for their own gain. That this is going to be used by the “BLM is a scam/terrorist organisation/part of organised crime!”… Read more
Why would you even put into your apology that you didn’t feel under the threat of being robbed?
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