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.
Jemele Hill says she won’t be changing her tone on Twitter after ESPN suspension
If you’re waiting for Jemele Hill to apologize, don’t hold your breath.
On Oct 22, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Uber memo writer Susan Fowler: ‘The second Trump won, I felt super-powerless’
‘We shouldn’t put anyone into power that doesn’t have a demonstrated record of public service.’
On Oct 21, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Justice Department’s appeal delays undocumented teen’s abortion by at least 11 days
If the Trump administration can’t find her a sponsor, this teen’s abortion may be further delayed.
Cub Scout booted from den after questioning senator about gun control
The Cub Scout says he’s heartbroken by his den leader’s comments.
On Oct 20, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
3 white supremacists charged with attempted murder after Richard Spencer speech
They allegedly shot at anti-Nazi protesters.
People are trolling Malala Yousafzai for wearing skinny jeans—but is this photo even her?
Why should it matter what she’s wearing anyway?
Opera pays performers based on level of nudity
Opera performers are being required to cover up—and lose out on $200 a show.
On Oct 19, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Federal judge says undocumented teen has constitutional right to abortion
The ruling has already been challenged by the Justice Department.
New ad campaign normalizes period blood—in all its red, painful, padded glory
If only teen boys (and girls) were as cool with period products as these ads show.
On Oct 18, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Officers who dragged David Dao off his United flight have been fired
Dao’s lawyer wants this to be a warning for other airline security.
McKayla Maroney says Olympic doctor molested her for years in heartbreaking ‘Me Too’ post
‘It’s never too late to speak up,’ the gold medalist wrote.
Parole violation stands in way of father’s kidney donation to toddler
This two-year-old’s October kidney transplant has been postponed for at least another three months.
On Oct 17, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
Selena Quintanilla’s Google Doodle is the most adorable thing on the web today
Bow down.
It’s official—fidget spinners are a million times more fun in space
One small step for fidget spinners…
On Oct 14, 2017 by Samantha Grasso
This ‘Kids Guide to Roasting’ should honestly be mandatory reading as an adult
Don’t ever cross paths with the author of this roast guide.
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