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Your Daily Affirmation:
Despite all evidence to the contrary, there are more good people than bad, more kind people than cruel, more intelligent people than stupid, and we, the good, the kind, and the smart, will prevail and make things better. #waffles
Tell your kids about Ruby Bridges, the first black child at an all-white public elementary school in Louisiana.
She turned 68 last year.
She’s only 68.
68.
In Germany, teaching the Holocaust is mandatory.
It includes visits to concentration camp, museums, etc. They don't shy away from their own ugly history. Yet the kids aren't damaged; they're strengthened, matured, humbled. The U.S. needs to do same with slavery.
Not that complicated.
Your Daily Affirmation:
I am the cool side of the pillow, the first bite of a warm doughnut, a back-scratch right where you need it, five bucks found in a pocket. I am the essential element to make the world a more pleasant place. So are you. It's so nice to see you.
Dear non-trans allies:
"I can't talk for the trans community" is a good answer made better when it's followed by "but I support them fully and fight by their side for their rights".
Your silence or ambivalence in this trying times is seen as support by our detractors.