If I were pregnant and informed that my fetus had Down syndrome I would absolutely abort. No amount of social media romanticizing of profound disability would change my mind. Contrary to popular opinion, you need more than love to care for a disabled child.
Financial independence is peace.
I hustle like this because no one is coming to save me, and I never want to beg or stay in bad situations because of money. Bills don’t care that I’m a girl child.
These are two beautiful poems recited by James Broadnax who lastnight was executed by the state of Texas for a crime he didn't commit.
Please give his voice a few minutes of your time.