I will no longer take any heat for being uncomfortable going to Walmart alone. Why should I be comfortable with a man getting way too close to me in an aisle to “look” at products just to get a *much* closer look at my chest and then leave WITHOUT GETTING ANYTHING FROM THE AISLE?
Yesterday we took a tiny step forward. Today we went 50 years backwards. This was not the American majority. This was six assholes stripping women of the right to control their bodies. This is taxation without representation.
Today is a very solemn moment for the United States.
The Supreme Court expressly took away a Constitutional right from the American people that it had already recognized. They simply took it away. That's never been done to a right that is so important to so many Americans.
Imagine how traumatizing it’d be for a child to survive a school shooting (or for the parent of a child who didn’t) — only to go to Target and see this.
If you'll vote that a woman should give up reproductive rights and that victims of incest or rape should carry that unthinkable trauma to term but you WON'T vote for broad, sweeping, aggressive amendments to gun control laws in this country -- well, God is watching. Amen.
My hs sophomore has been given rules about how many sentences in a paragraph can begin with subject/verb and how many to be verbs can be used. We don't talk enough about how hs teachers obsessed with rigor ruin writing for students.
I'm not sure if anyone else has gone through something like this...where someone touched you inappropriately (not r*pe) and it took awhile for you to register it as sexual assault....