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‘I was a prisoner, and you kept me in your prison’: Woman accuses pastor of grooming her when she was 16 in front of church

'People knew but were too afraid to come forward.'

On May 24, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

couple smiling with masks on at airport making peace symbols with hands caption "not wheelchair people ma'am we do not deal with this pointing at me" (l) Transgender Man frowning caption "CW:SA specifically because we are transgender and I am disabled. I need your help! This weekend my girlfriend Christine and I were severly discriminated against" (c) Man being pushed in wheelchair in reflection of window at airport caption "What's worse is that LAX on the way home Christine was sexually assaulted by a male TSA officer as they refused to give her a female TSA officer to pat her down As for me I waited upwards of 20 minutes at TSA specifically because as I was told, noone could figure out my gender and" (r)

‘This is inhumane’: Transgender man says TSA agents broke his walker, assaulted his girlfriend

'Trans people deserve better. Disabled people deserve better.'

On May 24, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘I am about to get fired’: Worker says she’s scheduled for ominous meeting with HR

'I wanted to quit because I was unhappy there, but I guess they wanted to be first.'

On May 18, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

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‘Power couple goals’: People are shipping Johnny Depp and his attorney, Camille Vasquez, amid dating rumors

'People need to stop treating this court case like a film.'

On May 18, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

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‘I love pulling out my white voice’: Black woman says she intentionally sounds ‘white’ in interviews, sparking code-switching discussion

'We all understood the assignment!'

On May 17, 2022 by Rachel Kiley

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‘That’s how you get a raise’: Worker says manager subscribes to his OnlyFans account

'And that’s on supporting your employees.'

On May 16, 2022 by Kathleen Wong

‘The racism is jumping’: Shopper blasts Forever 21 for hair pick pillow and Black smiley faces in Black History Month collection, sparking debate

'Intent was good, but the execution is giving racism more than anything else.'

On May 16, 2022 by Rebekah Harding

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From sheep shearing to hair detangling, satisfying videos keep these TikTokers’ small businesses booming

The art of satisfaction is smoothing customers' brains.

On May 12, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘We all just cry in the bathroom, dry our tears and move on’: Mom says TSA wouldn’t allow ice packs for breast milk through security

Agents forced her to check the ice packs because they weren't 'frozen solid.'

On May 11, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘I wouldn’t wait 45 minutes for no food’: Customer complains about long wait at Sonic, sparking debate

'Even if you just order a drink the wait is so long.'

On May 11, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘He’s going to do this again’: Woman says she caught date recording her at his house without consent

'You are going to step aside and I am going to leave.'

On May 10, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Why do they need it? Where is it going?’: Woman says Amazon required her driver’s license information to buy a pregnancy test (updated)

The prompt is raising privacy concerns.

On May 9, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘I don’t feel comfortable bringing myself or other girls around you’: Woman says music promoter made ‘sexual advances’—and can’t handle rejection

'Why are they always shooting music videos.'

On May 9, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

‘There’s no communication, the management here sucks’: Former Crumbl Cookies employee says she quit because company doesn’t ‘value employees’

'Imagine a company having a point system for a bunch of teenagers baking cookies.'

On May 5, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

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‘Stowing ex-wife photos’: Man returns to office after 2 years to ‘pre-COVID time capsule’

'Flashback to a simpler time.'

On May 5, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins