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4:35am February 7, 2012

➸ Perpetually Myself: What Stephon Watts' murder tells us

allies-person:

MAJOR TRIGGER WARNING FOR RACISM, ABLEISM: Murder of Black autistic teenager

There is a lot that Stephon Watts’ murder tells us about how young, autistic men of color are (not) valued by the people who are supposed to be protecting us. But this point probably won’t be emphasized nearly…

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  1. justiceforstephonwatts reblogged this from alliecat-person and added:
    Our young black, latin and disabled people are often misunderstood. Our culture in the US is known for just killing what...
  2. the-science-alliance reblogged this from bittergrapes
  3. bittergrapes reblogged this from alliecat-person
  4. theblooddimmedtide reblogged this from politeyeti and added:
    What the fucking fuck O.o
  5. sinshine reblogged this from politeyeti
  6. politeyeti reblogged this from alliecat-person and added:
    What the actual fuck? How can these police justify themselves?
  7. micesacle reblogged this from leatherettes and added:
    Your reply to the post reminds me of a story I read about a deaf man who was the victim of a crime and was tasered as he...
  8. leatherettes reblogged this from kwhynot and added:
    “Gilmore said a stun gun wasn’t used because the lead officer did not have a stun gun.” so…..if i were to have, lets say...
  9. kwhynot reblogged this from alliecat-person and added:
    FUCK THIS, FUCK THE POLICE, FUCK THE SYSTEM.
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  13. asherlinn reblogged this from alliecat-person and added:
    I have no words for this. Oh, the police didn’t have a stun gun. So the logical substitution is to MURDER THE CHILD....
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