An update on my post about the gang rapes of undocumented and refugee women and EU responsibility
On January 15th, I wrote “In the name of European safety: the gang rapes of undocumented and refugee women”. In the post I pointed to …
A quaint domesticity for white girls vs. a life of service for girls of color
The quality of the photos is not excellent because there wasn’t good light at this particular isle in the toy store and because I was …
Anti white racism taken very seriously in France
Remember when in 2011 I posted about a Black woman convicted of “anti white racism” in France? It has only gotten worse ever since. This …
Ralph Lauren winter Olympics uniform
As seen here, Ralph Lauren unveiled the design of the US Team for the winter Olympics. This is the hat he designed for them: I …
And yet, folks kept saying that esp. on Twitter (and here on some of my reblogs even). Which you know, I am all for expanding what is considered ableist but how do we describe a culture if the behaviors displayed fit the definition of sociopathy?
14kgoldupgraded: I wrote a bit more in my reblog, but GEEZ. I’s people who refuse to understand what a psych disability is, as well. You …
Whiteness as social disease and ableism
I want to preface this by saying that throughout this reflection, when I use “whiteness” I mean it as shorthand, inspired in bell hooks’ definition, …
On media bias and cruelty
Today, at Al Jazeera, Sarah Kendzior wrote one of the most sensible media analysis I’ve read in a good while: When mainstream media is the lunatic fringe. …
Detention of “unreturnable migrants” in Europe
There are migrants in the European Union caught in a de facto “legal limbo”. They are referred to as “unreturnable” because they cannot be deported. …