I'm kind of an absent friend like i will love you with my whole heart and go out of my way to give you any help you need but I tend to live in my own world and suck at keeping up communication and I'm really sorry to anyone who takes that personally.
Hear me out. If you intended to be drunk off your ass and then you got in your car and a cop pulled you over you get a DUI. You can’t plead that intoxication made you do it, so why does that work for rape? How exactly do you get drunk enough to take away someone’s right to safety
All 50 states plus 18 countries participated in #BlackLivesMatter protests as of today making it the largest civil rights movement in world history wow
I’ve been getting a lot of questions from my non-Black friends about how to be a better ally to Black people. I suggest unlearning and relearning through literature as just one good jumping off point, and have broken up my anti-racist reading list into sections:
a cop will beat and mace you and people say “thats what happens if you yell at them or flip them off :)” as if thats NORMAL. imagine if every time you screamed in a retail workers face they jumped over the counter and beat your ass, karen. cashiers have control why dont cops