George Floyd and I were both arrested for allegedly spending a counterfeit $20 bill. For George Floyd, a man my age, with two kids, it was a death sentence. For me, it is a story I sometimes tell at parties. That, my friends, is White privilege.
For those who grew up before the internet age, y’all remember when YouTube was just getting started and we used to watch the chipmunk versions of our favorite songs?
Period Cramps should be taken as a valid reason to be absent. Girls have different levels of pain tolerance when it comes to this, and having to show up to school or to work can awfully be too much stress for us - and that's just the physical pain we're talking about...