Samantha Grasso
Samantha Grasso is a former IRL staff writer for the Daily Dot with a reporting emphasis on immigration. Her work has appeared on AJ+, Vox, Splinter, Los Angeles Magazine, and Austin Monthly.
The internet calls out DHS secretary over her denial of family separation policy
The Trump administration is doing its darnedest to spin this travesty—and people aren’t having it.
On Jun 18, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Outraged at Trump’s family separation policies? Here’s what you can do
First, pick up the phone.
On Jun 16, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Parkland guard who didn’t stop the shooter said to have sexually harassed one of the victims
He only got a three-day suspension for the harassment.
On Jun 15, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Internet calls for Waffle House boycott after Black couple arrested over orange juice dispute
Can we stop calling the cops over #BlackPeopleJustLiving?
On Jun 14, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
This is what it’s like inside one of the immigrant children ‘shelters’
‘This place is called a shelter but these kids are incarcerated,’ one reporter tweeted.
Women ARE funny! Reductress joins Comedy Central with late-night talk show pilot order
If this show is as great as Reductress’ headlines, I’m in.
On Jun 13, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Florida woman goes on racist rant toward nail salon owner, refuses to pay
BRB, waiting for this woman to claim she was only racist because of the nail polish fumes.
‘No cops at Pride’ is your favorite meme celebrating LGBTQ history, Danny DeVito
No cops at Pride? No problem.
On Jun 12, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Video shows white people cheering about going ‘N-word hunting’
One woman has been fired from her job over it.
Trans woman arrested at Philly Pride for allegedly attempting to set fire to ‘Blue Lives Matter’ flag
Advocates have been rallying for her release from a maximum security men’s prison.
On Jun 11, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
The internet is weeping over the Parkland shooting survivors’ Tony Awards performance
Their resilience is palpable.
Trump administration falls silent on Pride Month—again
Remember when Trump’s campaign promised LGBTQ protections?
On Jun 8, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Anthony Bourdain, chef and storyteller, dead at 61
Bourdain was in France for an upcoming episode of ‘Parts Unknown.’
Hardware store with ‘No Gays Allowed’ sign pays for it on Yelp
A hardware store owner’s homophobic policy is rearing its ugly head.
On Jun 7, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
White teacher mocks Black student’s hair on Instagram
The school is launching an investigation.
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