The Learning Center, once a viable institution in New Orleans as a part of the New Orleans Public Library, like much of New Orleans no longer exists, it was washed away by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. The Learning Center in Exile has become one of a documentation of my and others' rites of passage toward personal progress like getting a decent job at middle age or finishing school. It is also a place for political and societal rantings. All of this is to keep you reading here.
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Melissa Harris-Perry Delivers Open Letter To Richard Mourdock On Rape (VIDEO)
You have got to be a guy. To simply pass over what Miss Harris-Perry and other rape survivors have said to promote your anti-abortion view is disgusting. Rape is v i o l e n c e. It is the most personal kind of violence where you no longer feel safe in your self. Rape is not sex it is pure violence. It is used in order to make its victim feel powerless. Rape is about power and control and if you cannot fathom that then you have no right to condemn any woman who cannot bear her rapist's child. It is not for you nor me to determine what terms any rape survivor should take to maintain her sanity and heal. The monster is the rapist.
About Elections 2012
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