by rachel | Apr 28, 2016 | Rants & Reactions
Originally published April 2016. Statistics updated and sourced. “OMG, we can’t let in a refugee because they might be a Muslim rapist and we need to protect our women and children.””OMG, we can’t let transgender women use the...
by denise.salinas | Apr 25, 2016 | Rants & Reactions, stories
Dear Person Who Wrote The Open Letter to Target: Feel free to agree or disagree with the politics and policies regarding public restrooms. That is your perogative. However, it is incredibly cruel and ignorant to assume that transgender people have any need when going...
by rachel | Nov 13, 2015 | Rants & Reactions
Originally published November 2015. Statistics updated and sourced. By now you’ve probably gathered that I feel strongly about the Bloomingdale’s ad. A woman, laughing, head tossed back, looks at something over her right shoulder. A man stares at her,...
by rachel | Sep 10, 2015 | Rants & Reactions
Originally published September 2015. Facebook likes to remind me of memories. Today it reminded me of this Mic article, “19 #WhyIStayed Tweets That Everyone Needs to See”. If you haven’t read it, go. I’ll wait. Here are some of the tweets, from...
by rachel | Jun 8, 2015 | Rants & Reactions
I don’t want your pity. I want you to get angry. Originally published June 2015. If you haven’t been living in a cave for the past couple of weeks, you’ve heard of the Duggar drama. Facebook and Twitter blew up with people on both sides of the issue....
by rachel | Jun 2, 2015 | Rants & Reactions
I ran across this story on my Facebook feed this morning, and I wanted to find out more – like who was it, where was the school, where was this story originally published. If you have not seen it yet – here is the jest – Mom of a teenage girl gets called away from her...