💬 | The family of Elianne Andam have paid tribute to her after she was killed in #Croydon yesterday.
They have described the 15-year-old as 'the light of our lives'.
Our investigation continues and a 17-year-old boy remains in custody.
Read more: https://t.co/0RugrK3leQ.
Margaret Atwood once said: “Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
No girl should fear for her life for rejecting a man. No girl should lose her life protecting her friend.
Rest in peace Eliyanna Andam.
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On a recent episod of Dax Shephard's podcast, Shephard demonstrated the ways that anti-trans propaganda confuses people in the mainstream left who think of themselves as allies.
He also made Jonathan Van Ness cry.
https://t.co/g4x3wBprqF
Remember, the chairman of the black panther party in Chicago. Fred Hampton, sadly, he was executed by the Chicago PD with the complicit of the FBI in 1969 and his home, in his bed with his pregnant wife,
@QueenMab87 A lot of people with that type of family history would benefit from examining how white supremacy/patriarchy/capitalism reinforced the abuse they were experiencing.
A lot of times, tracing trauma back to its origin involves adherence to a system that survived off of trauma
37 years old, Down syndrome, lives in Jamaica Queens, NY & has been missing for 48 hours. He often likes to ride the trains. If found please contact police.
Why women don’t report:
Consider that after a GUILTY verdict, Hollywood stars came out to write “letters of support” for their “friend” who was “such a great guy.”
Reminder: Great guys don’t rape people, and that bar is hella low.
@theangriestbuni They leaned on how we looked to the outside world so hard. It was all about secrets and the show, trying to keep up with the image of perfect
I’m so glad this kind of thing is being exposed. Because kids are out here SUFFERING but we’re being deceived about who is doing it
@theangriestbuni When I was a kid, my mom was going through a serious mental health crisis that made her emotionally and physically abusive towards me.
When I tell you how I BEGGED for help from EVERYONE (incl. my father) and NO ONE did anything. NO ONE.
But they all made excuses
@theangriestbuni It was so bad, I attempted suicide for the first time at 14. Just to get it to end.
And I begged for help, I told everybody, they all knew what she was going through (she was so sick) and NO ONE helped us. No one listened
Oh and we’re white
14 people wrote letters in support of my abuser. The judge‘s response:
“It shows how the offender is able to construct an image of himself that is very different from reality..the statements are a perfect illustration of the insidious nature of tragedy experienced in private.”
ashton kutcher co-founding a campaign to end child trafficking but writing letters of support for his serial rapist bestie is such a great encapsulation of the way people love to fight against their imaginary idea of what abuse is but not what it actually is
@thatwitchyjess7 Listen, just say eff it and platonically marry your best friend. It’s the most growth-focused relationship I’ve ever been in and I don’t have to worry about “dying alone” because we’ve got each other no matter what.